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BMIE Market 21213

Baltimore city, Maryland · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)28,058
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,673 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households12,009
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±576 · 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 count32,733
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units14,968
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$51,344
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4,436 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age38.3
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2 · 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$1,325
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±56 · 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$155,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,627 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area3.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants14
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 21213
Restaurants per 10,000 residents3.4
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-17.7%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+40.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year-17.7%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-12.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202822 (range 17–26)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.6 per year, r² 0.49) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score57 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score59 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score71 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score33 / 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: 57 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score59.45940%+23.8
Restaurant Opportunity Score70.77135%+24.8
Market Momentum Score33.13325%+8.3
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 59 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)28,0588740%+35.0
Median household income (ACS)51,3441640%+6.6
Households (ACS)12,0098920%+17.8
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 71 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth407735%+27.0
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)5.09225%+22.9
Population (ACS)28,0588720%+17.5
Median household income (ACS)51,3441620%+3.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 33 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-17.71450%+7.1
10-year restaurant growth407730%+23.1
20-year restaurant growth-17.71420%+2.9
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 (57)

By cuisine

American 8 · Pizza 7 · Chinese 5 · Coffee 5 · Sandwiches 5 · Chicken / wings 4 · Burgers 3 · Bakery 2 · Caribbean 2 · Dessert 2 · Seafood 2 · African 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Italian 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Vegan 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 32 · Bar 15 · Casual dining 10 · Quick service 10 · Café 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Bakery 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Dessert 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
4 Brothers Bar and GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar3209 Belair Rdopen
Alsafa PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Mediterranean3205 Belair Rdopen
And 4 DessertDessertDessert3425 Sinclair Lnopen
Beans and BarleyRestaurant (service type not stated)1901 E North Aveopen
Buckett's LoungeBar1432 N Chester Stopen
Chef Dad Pot PiesRestaurant (service type not stated)American1731 Llewelyn Aveopen
Chelle's KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern3436 Belair Rdopen
China GardenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese3947 Erdman Aveopen
China Kitchen RestRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese2201 E North Aveopen
Cloudz & Cocktailz Restaurant, Bar, and TavernCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar2035 N Broadwayopen
Crown Fried ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings4534 Erdman Aveopen
Cups CoffeehouseCaféCoffee3216 Belair Rdopen
CUPs CoffehouseCoffee shopCoffee1301 N Broadwayopen
Ddl LoungeBar2008 Belair Rdopen
Delicious CarryoutRestaurant (service type not stated)4330 ERDMAN Aveopen
Dos MigosRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood3437 Harwell Aveopen
Erdman Seafood and ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · Chicken / wings3913 Erdman Aveopen
Fireside CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean1843 N Montford Aveopen
Four BrotherBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)3209 Belair Rdopen
Good FortuneRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese3223 Belair Rdopen
Haiti's Pizza And WingsRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza4205 Erdman Aveopen
Hummingbird CarryoutRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean3217 Belair Rdopen
In-out Fish And Chicken-belair IncRestaurant (service type not stated)3403 Belair Rdopen
Jake's PlaceBar2401 E Chase Stopen
Jazzy'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers3320 Belair Rdopen
John HopkinsBar3730 Bonview Aveopen
Krispy Krunchy ChickenQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningChicken / wings · American3333 Belair Rdopen
La'son Bar & GrilleBar · Casual dining3209 Belair Rdopen
Legendary Lifestyle CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Vegan1301 N Broadwayopen
Liquor storeBar4500 Erdman Aveopen
Little Caesars Pizza Little CaesarsQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3933 Erdman Aveopen
Manna CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings3417 Belair Rdopen
Manna CafeBakery · Dessert · CaféBakery · Dessert · Coffee3417 Belair Rdopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American2001 N Broadwayopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American4526 Erdman Aveopen
Michael's Pizza & SubsRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Sandwiches1914 Edison Hwyopen
Nephews PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian4534 Erdman Aveopen
Nino's Fresh and Frozen Pizza DoughRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza1710 N Ellwood Aveopen
Ocean Breeze CafeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee1321 E North Aveopen
Oliver Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom · Bar4216 Shannon Dropen
Robbie's NestCasual dining · Bar2250 E North Aveopen
Sajoma Deli & GrocerySpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches1300 N Caroline Stopen
Sam’s Cheese SteakRestaurant (service type not stated)3320 Belair Rdopen
Saviour African Food Restaurant and CateringRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAfrican · American3341 Belair Rdopen
Shirley's Place BarBar · Casual dining3300 Lawnview Aveopen
Spencer's Carry OutRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceChinese · American2446 E Preston Stopen
Steeplechase IiBar2401 E Chase Stopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches1950 N Broadwayopen
Sugar Ray’sCasual dining · Bar1322 N Milton Aveopen
Sunny'sSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · American1801 E Preston Stopen
Supremo's Pizza And WingsRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza4205 Erdman Aveopen
Sweetie's Cottage Foods Farm StandBakeryBakery1518 N Bond Stopen
Taste Of HeavenCasual diningAmerican3436 Belair Rdopen
Vaughn's Soul CafeCoffee shopCoffee2900 E Oliver St Ste Copen
Yolo Bar & LoungeBar · Casual dining4502 Erdman Aveopen
Yummy YummyRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceChinese3613 Belair Rdopen
Zenibel Deli Grocery SupermarketSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches1939 E North Aveopen
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
199424168SIC1987
1995261610SIC1987
1996301713SIC1987
1997301911SIC1987
199822144917NAICS1997
1999221541016NAICS1997
200022134818NAICS1997
200126164929NAICS1997
2002271931327NAICS1997
2003231721325NAICS2002
2004251921425NAICS2002
200525181526NAICS2002
200621151325NAICS2002
200718141313NAICS2002
20081512112NAICS2007
2009141092NAICS2007
20101411102NAICS2007
20111412111NAICS2007
20121411111NAICS2012
20131310101NAICS2012
20141513131NAICS2012
20151614142NAICS2012
20161514141NAICS2012
2017161514NAICS2017
2018181717NAICS2017
20192319183NAICS2017
2020191717NAICS2017
2021211919NAICS2017
2022201817NAICS2022
2023151413NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 21213. 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
212051.1 mi412023
212871.2 mi42023
212181.7 mi862023
212312.0 mi902023
212022.0 mi1272023
212332.1 mi12003
212512.4 mi12016
212062.6 mi382023
212142.7 mi202023
212012.8 mi1142023
212173.3 mi272023
212243.3 mi1722023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.