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BMIE Market 20901

Montgomery County, Maryland · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)36,435
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,001 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households13,114
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±641 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Population, 2010 Census count34,832
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units12,912
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$131,386
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,228 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age39.5
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median gross rent$1,823
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±61 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median home value$589,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,697 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area5.3 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants24
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 20901
Restaurants per 10,000 residents6.9
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+9.1%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-7.7%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+9.1%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+14.3%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202817 (range 12–21)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.6 per year, r² 0.46) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score72 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score92 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score65 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score47 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

Map

Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Why these scores?

Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.

BMIE Market Score: 72 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score92.49240%+37.0
Restaurant Opportunity Score65.46535%+22.9
Market Momentum Score46.94725%+11.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 92 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)36,4359240%+36.9
Median household income (ACS)131,3869340%+37.3
Households (ACS)13,1149120%+18.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 65 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-7.72035%+6.9
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)6.68625%+21.5
Population (ACS)36,4359220%+18.5
Median household income (ACS)131,3869320%+18.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 47 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth9.16650%+33.2
10-year restaurant growth-7.72030%+5.9
20-year restaurant growth9.13920%+7.8
Restaurant-count growth only until population and income growth series exist.

A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.

Restaurants on file (55)

By cuisine

Latin American (other) 12 · Coffee 7 · Mexican 6 · Pizza 6 · American 5 · Bakery 5 · Sandwiches 5 · Chicken / wings 3 · Chinese 3 · Dessert 3 · Italian 3 · Asian 2 · Burgers 2 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 2 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 2 · African 1 · Caribbean 1 · Greek 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Indian 1 · Japanese 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Peruvian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 40 · Quick service 11 · Bakery 6 · Café 6 · Coffee shop 4 · Bar 3 · Casual dining 3 · Dessert 3 · Delivery-focused 1 · Fast casual 1 · Food truck 1 · Specialty food shop 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Aby & Associates LtdRestaurant (service type not stated)8805 Flower Aveopen
All or NothingBar10413 Eastwood Aveopen
Armadillo's Restaurant Silver SpringRestaurant (service type not stated)8501 Piney Branch Rdopen
Baskin-Robbins Dunkin'Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Dessert · Coffee shopIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert · Coffee115 University Blvd Wopen
Bento ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Asian10123 Colesville Rd #9bopen
California TortillaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican10721 Columbia Pikeopen
Charleys Cheesesteaks Charleys CheesesteaksQuick serviceSandwiches10125 Colesville Rdopen
Chicken Loco Chicken LocoRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · American8523 Piney Branch Rdopen
China HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Chineseopen
Chipotle Mexican Grill Chipotle Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex10135 Colesville Rdopen
Chulo LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)10770 Columbia Pikeopen
Crisp & JuicyRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings10100 Colesville Rdopen
Dollar Century PlusRestaurant (service type not stated)8713 Flower Aveopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza8700 Flower Avenueopen
Eastern CarryoutRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningChinese · American8555 Piney Branch Rdopen
Eden ExpressQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)112 University Blvd Wopen
El Arbol Del PanBakery · CaféBakery · Pizza · Coffee8545 Piney Branch Rdopen
El Gavilan RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other) · Southwestern / Tex-Mex8805 Flower Aveopen
El Golfo RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)8739 Flower Aveopen
Elilta RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)African10118 Colesville Rdopen
Fajita CoastRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)10110 Colesville Rdopen
Flower Coffee CollectiveFood truck8805 Flower Aveopen
Flower DeliRestaurant (service type not stated)American8707 Flower Aveopen
Fresh Greek GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Greek · Caribbean25 University Blvd Wopen
Garcia's & Ventura's IncRestaurant (service type not stated)631 University Blvd Eopen
Get Money Entertainment LLCBar9925 Sutherland Rdopen
Hola ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePeruvian · Chicken / wings8482 Piney Branch Rdopen
Hoss & Dog LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)10111 Sutherland Rdopen
Indian Spring Country ClubRestaurant (service type not stated)IndianIndian Spring Country Club past employeesopen
Jerry's Subs & PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Sandwiches · Italian10 University Blvd Wopen
La Finca CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee8807 Flower Aveopen
La Pasion Panaderia Y RestauranteBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated)Bakery · Latin American (other)8484 Piney Branch Rdopen
La Pollera RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)8736 Piney Branch Rdopen
Manny and Olga PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza518 University Blvd Wopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers106 University Blvd Wopen
Nash & Smashed Nash & SmashedRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Burgers10121 Colesville Rd Unit #10open
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Olive Garden Italian Food RestaurantQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Italianopen
Papa John's Pizza Papa John's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza108 University Blvd Wopen
Pizza Hut Pizza HutQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza10100 Colesville Rd Montgomeryopen
Pupuseria Dona Azucena Pupuseria Dona AzucenaRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)8728 Piney Branch Rdopen
Pupuseria VanessaRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)8540 Piney Branch Rdopen
Red Maple Asian Cuisine and BarRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Chinese10110 Colesville Rdopen
Restaurante La PosadaRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other) · Mexican8545 Piney Branch Rdopen
Rox CafeCafé · Fast casualCoffee · Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls10770 Columbia Pikeopen
Sabor Latino Pupuseria y TaqueriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other) · MexicanArliss Stopen
Samantha's RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningLatin American (other) · American631 University Blvd Eopen
Santucci's DeliSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches · Italian10107 Colesville Rdopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee10731 Colesville Road, Burnt Mills Shopping Centeropen
Starbucks Coffee Company StarbucksCoffee shop · Café · BakeryCoffee · Bakery10103 Colesville Rdopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches10121 Colesville Rd Unit 10open
sweetFrog sweetFrog Premium Frozen YogurtDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert100 Lexington Dropen
The 4 Corners PubBar · Casual dining10111 Sutherland Rd #4open
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tropical Smoothie CafeJuice, smoothie, tea · Quick service · CaféJuice / smoothies · Coffee16 University Blvd Eopen
Veronica's Bakery & CafeBakeryLatin American (other) · Bakery8501 Piney Branch Rdopen
Woodmoor Pastry ShopBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert10127 Colesville Rdopen
Listings: Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), matched into the BMIE restaurant master. Census establishment counts and listing counts differ by definition (Census counts employer establishments in the reference week; listings are places currently mapped).

Restaurant establishments over time

YearAll food serviceRestaurantsFull-serviceLimited-serviceSnack & beverageBarsIndustry codes
19942121SIC1987
19951717SIC1987
19961616SIC1987
19972222SIC1987
19982323158NAICS1997
19992221138NAICS1997
20001918126NAICS1997
2001262414731NAICS1997
2002292812133NAICS1997
200323229112NAICS2002
200423211092NAICS2002
2005282613112NAICS2002
20063027111331NAICS2002
200724239113NAICS2002
2008272610124NAICS2007
2009292810144NAICS2007
2010252410113NAICS2007
201123221093NAICS2007
201224249123NAICS2012
2013262610133NAICS2012
2014262610133NAICS2012
2015292812124NAICS2012
201624239113NAICS2012
201724248133NAICS2017
201822227123NAICS2017
201923216123NAICS2017
202021206113NAICS2017
202120196103NAICS2017
20222422911NAICS2022
202324241111NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 20901. Categories are BMIE roll-ups of the published SIC/NAICS codes (full vs limited service is not split under SIC). More years load in stages.

Nearby markets (within 5 miles)

ZCTADistanceRestaurantsYear
209031.6 mi102023
209101.9 mi1342023
209022.3 mi982023
209122.8 mi422023
207832.9 mi602023
200123.1 mi162023
208953.7 mi242023
209043.8 mi692023
207424.0 mi52023
208894.3 mi42023
207404.4 mi882023
207824.5 mi572023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.