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BMIE Market 21040

Harford County, Maryland · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

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Population (current estimate)24,960
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,939 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households9,795
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±715 · 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 count24,420
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units9,281
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$81,704
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,484 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age36.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±3 · 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$1,360
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±115 · 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$238,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11,641 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area9.8 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants31
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 21040
Restaurants per 10,000 residents13.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-11.4%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+3.3%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+14.8%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+3.3%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202832 (range 28–36)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, 0.0 per year, r² 0.00) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score61 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score77 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score63 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score32 / 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: 61 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score76.97740%+30.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score62.66335%+21.9
Market Momentum Score31.83225%+8.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 77 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)24,9608540%+34.1
Median household income (ACS)81,7046440%+25.7
Households (ACS)9,7958520%+17.0
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 63 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth3.34835%+17.0
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)12.46325%+15.7
Population (ACS)24,9608520%+17.1
Median household income (ACS)81,7046420%+12.9
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 32 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-11.41850%+8.8
10-year restaurant growth3.34830%+14.6
20-year restaurant growth14.84220%+8.5
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 (69)

By cuisine

American 12 · Pizza 11 · Sandwiches 6 · Chicken / wings 5 · Italian 5 · Burgers 4 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 4 · Dessert 4 · Seafood 4 · Caribbean 3 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Mexican 3 · Bakery 2 · Breakfast 2 · Coffee 2 · Greek 2 · Asian 1 · Chinese 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Korean 1 · Latin American (other) 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 47 · Quick service 17 · Casual dining 6 · Dessert 6 · Bakery 4 · Bar 4 · Coffee shop 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Delivery-focused 1 · Fast casual 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Baskin-robbinsDessertIce cream / frozen desserts2000 Pulaski Hwyopen
Boxcar RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)American2131 Old Edgewood Rdopen
Brittle HausDessert · BakeryBakery · Dessert2109 Emmorton Park Rdopen
Brothers Beverage ExchangeRestaurant (service type not stated)2013 Pulaski Hwyopen
Bruno's Land & Sea RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood2101 Pulaski Hwyopen
Buena VistaCasual dining · Barvia vecchia per saronno 8open
Burger KingQuick service1808 Edgewood Rdopen
Burrows Management, Inc.Restaurant (service type not stated)2108 Emmorton Park Rd Ste 203open
Checkers Checkers and Rally'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers1926 Pulaski Hwyopen
China HasteRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese1401 Pulaski Hwyopen
Cinch MechanicalRestaurant (service type not stated)American301 Blackbird Ctopen
Clarence's Taste of New OrleansRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern2131 Old Edgewood Rdopen
D&m's Tiki Bar And Crab DeckRestaurant (service type not stated)2207 Pulaski Hwyopen
Dakari Soul FoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean · Cajun, Creole, Southern300 State Hwy 755open
Domino's Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza1812 Pulaski Hwy Unit 4open
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Quick service · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Coffee1928-A Pulaski Hwyopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee1808 Edgewood Rdopen
Eat Like A GreekRestaurant (service type not stated)Greek2723 Pulaski Hwyopen
Edge Crab HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern1845 Pulaski Hwyopen
Edgewood Creamery Newport CreameryDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert701 State Hwy 755open
Edgewood Pancake LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)1804 Pulaski Hwyopen
Everest LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)1709 Edgewood Rdopen
Flying point Harbor. Edgewood, MDBaropen
Fortunato Brothers PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian1401 Pulaski Hwyopen
Friendly'sDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen desserts · Burgers1407 Pulaski Hwyopen
Glovannis RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)1812 Pulaski Hwyopen
Golden City InnRestaurant (service type not stated)1845 Pulaski Hwyopen
Great Wall Chinese RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)2244 Hanson Rdopen
Gus's Pizza & Grill Gus's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · American1928 Pulaski Hwy Bopen
Herb's Deli and SpiritsSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches2226 Hanson Rdopen
Hilltop Pizza & SubsRestaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casualPizza · Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls1709 Edgewood Rdopen
HotPot Jamaican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean1010 State Hwy 755 Ste 105open
Hunt brothers pizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1811 Edgewood Rdopen
IHOP IHOPCasual diningBreakfast · American1804 Pulaski Hwyopen
Island Spice Cuisine LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)2120 Emmorton Park Rd Ste Aopen
Island Spice Jamaican CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarCaribbean2120 Emmorton Park Rdopen
Jimmy John's Jimmy John'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches1928 Pulaski Hwyopen
Just A Bit Of SoulRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern2013 Pulaski Hwyopen
KFCQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings2000A Pulaski Highwayopen
Little Caesars PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza2230 Hanson Rdopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American2201 Pulaski Hwyopen
My Three SonsRestaurant (service type not stated)American2510 Philadelphia Rdopen
New York Fried ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings1401 PULASKI Highway Ste Bopen
Papa Johns Papa John's PizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1011 e woodbridge center wayopen
PAR Lounge & Sound StageBar1709 Edgewood Rdopen
Pat's Pizzeria Pat's Pizzeria Edgewood MDRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian1961 Pulaski Hwyopen
Pizza Boli's Pizza Boli'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian2230 Hanson Rdopen
Pizza Hut Pizza HutQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1009 Edgewood Rd Harfordopen
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Popeyes Louisiana KitchenQuick serviceChicken / wings · Seafood1011 Woodbridge Center Wayopen
Ray's Caribbean American FoodRestaurant (service type not stated)2013 Pulaski Hwyopen
Sam's Deli and CateringSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · American2108 Pulaski Hwyopen
Seoul RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Korean · Asian1812 Pulaski Hwyopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches2244 A Hanson Rdopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches1401 Pulaski Hwy #120Eopen
Sun & Moon CafeCasual diningAmerican108-398 State Highway 755open
SweetdaycookiesBakeryBakeryopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican2155 Pulaski Hwyopen
Tacos TijuanaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)1709 Edgewood Rdopen
The Island At Flying Point MarinaRestaurant (service type not stated)American324 Flying Point Rdopen
The MeltdownRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican1803 Edgewood Rdopen
Tip Top Chicken & FishRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · Seafood625 State Hwy 755open
Venetian Italian EateryRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningItalian · American1901 Tree Top Dropen
Waffle House Waffle HouseCasual diningBreakfast · American1806 Edgewood Rdopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American1950 Pulaski Highwayopen
Wings N' PiesRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings635 Edgewood Rdopen
Zorba's Pizza and GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian · Greek2000 Pulaski Hwyopen
Mikey's Chicken RicoRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings1833 Pulaski Hwyclosed
The Bull On The TurfRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ2723 Pulaski Hwyclosed
The Deck Seafood & TikiRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood2207 Pulaski Hwyclosed
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
19943030SIC1987
19952929SIC1987
19963333SIC1987
199736351SIC1987
1998323210211NAICS1997
1999313110201NAICS1997
2000312991912NAICS1997
2001313010201NAICS1997
2002322991911NAICS1997
2003292710161NAICS2002
200428261016NAICS2002
200530281018NAICS2002
200632301020NAICS2002
200733319211NAICS2002
2008363292211NAICS2007
2009343092011NAICS2007
20103632102111NAICS2007
20113733112111NAICS2007
20123331102011NAICS2012
20133330101911NAICS2012
2014363292212NAICS2012
201534328231NAICS2012
201638358261NAICS2012
20173634826NAICS2017
20183735629NAICS2017
20193230723NAICS2017
20203230822NAICS2017
202135331022NAICS2017
20223733824NAICS2022
20233631723NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 21040. 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
210102.7 mi12016
210092.9 mi302023
210174.1 mi102023
210854.1 mi112023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.