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BMIE Market 21087

Baltimore County, Maryland · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)5,537
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±522 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,151
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±204 · 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 count5,451
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,076
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$129,188
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±25,926 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age52.0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6 · 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$721
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±21 · 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$534,300
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±49,013 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area14.6 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants4
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 21087
Restaurants per 10,000 residents5.5
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-20.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-20.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+300.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20286 (range 3–8)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.05) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score54 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score74 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score57 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score16 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

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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: 54 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score74.47440%+29.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score56.65735%+19.8
Market Momentum Score16.21625%+4.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 74 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)5,5376240%+24.8
Median household income (ACS)129,1889340%+37.1
Households (ACS)2,1516220%+12.4
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 57 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-201435%+4.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)7.28325%+20.9
Population (ACS)5,5376220%+12.4
Median household income (ACS)129,1889320%+18.6
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 16 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-201350%+6.5
10-year restaurant growth-201430%+4.1
20-year restaurant growth02820%+5.6
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 (8)

By cuisine

American 1 · Bakery 1 · Dessert 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Italian 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Pizza 1

By type

Bar 4 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 4 · Casual dining 2 · Dessert 2 · Bakery 1 · Specialty food shop 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Dew Drop Bar & GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar12301 Philadelphia Rdopen
Gunpowder LodgeCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar10092 Belair Rdopen
HoneyCombs Sweet TreatsDessert · BakeryDessert · BakeryGlenbauer Rdopen
Horseshoe PubBarAmerican12627 Belair Rdopen
Jimmie & Cath's Tiki Bar & Pool DeckBar7544 Mount Vista Rdopen
Margherita Pizza Margherita's Pizza of Bel AirRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza11771 Belair Rdopen
The corner creameryDessert · Juice, smoothie, tea · Specialty food shopIce cream / frozen desserts · Juice / smoothies12037 Belair Rdopen
Timber Creek TavernRestaurant (service type not stated)10092 Belair 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
1994413SIC1987
1995413SIC1987
1996413SIC1987
1997312SIC1987
19984113NAICS1997
19996115NAICS1997
200073124NAICS1997
200163123NAICS1997
200254311NAICS1997
200364312NAICS2002
200464312NAICS2002
200575412NAICS2002
200675412NAICS2002
200764312NAICS2002
200853212NAICS2007
200943211NAICS2007
201063122NAICS2007
201163122NAICS2007
201254221NAICS2012
201375322NAICS2012
201475322NAICS2012
201564222NAICS2012
201643211NAICS2012
201753NAICS2017
2018654NAICS2017
2019654NAICS2017
2020654NAICS2017
2021765NAICS2017
2022554NAICS2022
2023443NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 21087. 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
211561.5 mi12016
210512.8 mi22016
210853.0 mi112023
211283.6 mi162023
210823.8 mi11999
211624.1 mi112023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.