BMIE Market 21217
Baltimore city, Maryland · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 30,792 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,116 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
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| Households | 15,332 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±835 · 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 count | 37,111 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 21,096 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $38,409 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,959 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 38.8 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 | $1,119 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±49 · 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 | $180,100 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±17,346 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 2.1 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 27 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 21217 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 7.8 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | +3.9% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | -3.6% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +28.6% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +17.4% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 20 (range 15–25) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.7 per year, r² 0.50) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 50 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 57 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 46 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 47 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 21217. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, -0.7 restaurants per year, r² 0.50, confidence Medium.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. Maryland and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 367, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.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: 50 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 56.6 | 57 | 40% | +22.6 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 45.8 | 46 | 35% | +16.0 |
| Market Momentum Score | 46.8 | 47 | 25% | +11.7 |
Consumer Market Score: 57 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 30,792 | 89 | 40% | +35.7 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 38,409 | 5 | 40% | +2.1 |
| Households (ACS) | 15,332 | 94 | 20% | +18.8 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 46 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | -3.6 | 22 | 35% | +7.6 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 8.8 | 77 | 25% | +19.3 |
| Population (ACS) | 30,792 | 89 | 20% | +17.9 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 38,409 | 5 | 20% | +1.1 |
Market Momentum Score: 47 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | 3.9 | 60 | 50% | +30.1 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | -3.6 | 22 | 30% | +6.5 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 28.6 | 51 | 20% | +10.2 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (76)
By cuisine
American 13 · Pizza 8 · Chicken / wings 6 · Coffee 6 · Sandwiches 4 · Asian 3 · Chinese 3 · Dessert 3 · African 2 · Bakery 2 · Breakfast 2 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 2 · Healthy / salads / bowls 2 · Italian 2 · Seafood 2 · BBQ 1 · Burgers 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Vegetarian 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 45 · Bar 19 · Quick service 9 · Casual dining 7 · Café 4 · Coffee shop 3 · Dessert 3 · Bakery 2 · Food truck 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Specialty food shop 1 · Other 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 305 Mcmechen Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 305 McMechen St | open | |
| All Good Things Café | Café | Coffee · Vegetarian · Healthy / salads / bowls | 2501 Madison Ave | open |
| Angelis Pizzeria Angeli's Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1203 W Mt Royal Ave | open |
| b - A Bolton Hill Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1501 Bolton St | open |
| Black Tie Caterers | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2200 N Monroe St | open | |
| Blissful Soulful Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 2106 Druid Hill Ave | open |
| Bolton Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 130 McMechen St | open |
| Bruce's Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 900 W North Ave | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1201 West North Avenue | open |
| Cafe Doris | Coffee shop | Coffee | 1300 W Mount Royal Ave | open |
| Calabar Grill & Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African · Pizza | 2242 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Capital Lounge | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1531 Pennsylvania Ave | open | |
| Capitol Cake Co | Bakery | Bakery | 1304 Laurens St | open |
| Chillin Fish & Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 1609 W North Ave | open |
| Chopper's Tavern | Bar · Casual dining | open | ||
| Club 1226 | Bar | 1226 McCulloh St | open | |
| Club Bar | Bar | 1609 Laurens St | open | |
| Club Paradise | Bar | 1300 Laurens St | open | |
| CookHouse | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 1501 Bolton St | open | |
| Delicious soul food | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | African | 1330 Laurens St | open |
| Dovecote Cafe | Café | Coffee | 2501 Madison Ave | open |
| E & A Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 545 Sanford Pl | open | |
| Eboni's | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert | Sandwiches · Dessert | 605 Baker St | open |
| Eddie's Delicatessen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1812 Pennsylvania Ave | open | |
| Finom Food | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1218 W North Ave Ste B | open |
| Friendly Fried Chicken | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 2200 N Fulton Ave | open |
| Friendly's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 732 W North Ave | open |
| Frozen Desert Sorbet | Dessert | Dessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 2132 W North Ave | open |
| Helen's Breakfast & Lunch | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Breakfast · American | 1700 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Hoodfellas Kitchen | Food truck · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 607 Baker St # 606 | open | |
| Hunt Brother Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1725 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Just Juice It | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls | 1700 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Kims: Penn-North | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1615 W North Ave | open |
| KK's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | open | |
| Legend Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 614 Laurens St | open |
| Liberty Menu | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 2201 1/2 N Fulton Ave | open |
| Llamas' Corner | Coffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Coffee · Tea / bubble tea | 132 McMechen St | open |
| M & T Chinese Carryout | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 2121 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Mammas Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1700 Pennsylvania Ave | open | |
| Marios Pizza House II | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1833 Riggs Ave | open |
| Mo's Seafood and Bar Mo’s Seafood | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | open | |
| Mt Royal Tavern | Bar | 1204 W Mt Royal Ave | open | |
| Nana's Of Savannah | Quick service | 2201 N Fulton Ave | open | |
| New York Fried Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1215 W North Ave | open |
| No.1 Chinese Carry Out | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 2416 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Noona's | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1203 W Mt Royal Ave | open |
| Odyssey Lounge | Bar | 1323 Presstman St | open | |
| On the Hill Cafe | Café | Coffee · Breakfast · American | 1431 John St | open |
| One Plus One Carry Out | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1550 N Monroe St | open |
| Oxford Tavern | Bar | 1741 W North Ave | open | |
| Panda City Carryout Chinese and american food | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 1814 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Penn North Carryout | Quick service | American | 1615 W North Ave | open |
| Ras-A-Ter International Restaurant | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 2103 W North Ave | open |
| Red Door Lounge | Bar | 1000 N Payson St | open | |
| Red Fox Liquor | Bar | 2733 Pennsylvania Ave | open | |
| Sakura Cafe IV | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1736 W North Ave | open | |
| Santa Maria's Carry Out | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1386 N Fremont Ave | open |
| Sissy's Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1812 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Still Smoking | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · American | 2435 Eutaw Pl | open |
| Styles of Beauty | Bar | 2261 Reisterstown Rd | open | |
| Subway | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 1520 West North Ave. | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 1600 W Mount Royal Ave Ste 2 | open |
| Sugar Hill Tavern | Casual dining · Bar | 2361 Druid Hill Ave | open | |
| T&s Soul Food Carry-out | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1319 W North Ave | open | |
| The Avenue Bakery | Bakery · Dessert · Coffee shop | Bakery · Dessert · Coffee | 2229 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| The Brass Tap The Brass Tap - Lakeside Village | Bar | 1205 W Mount Royal Ave | open | |
| The Elks Lounge | Bar | 1528 Madison Ave | open | |
| The Tilted Row | Casual dining · Bar | 305 McMechen St | open | |
| The Whistle Stop Grille / Natural Selections Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Druid Hill Park | open | |
| The Wing Wagon | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2101 W North Ave | open | |
| Trap House | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Food truck | N Monroe St | open | |
| Tru Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1700 Division St | open | |
| Two Boots Baltimore | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1203 West Mount Royal Ave. The Fitzgerald | open |
| Wifeys Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2201 N Fulton Ave | open | |
| Wonderland Liquors | Bar | 2045 Pennsylvania Ave | open | |
| A.m.p Deli & Sub Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1520A W North Ave | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 31 | 23 | — | — | — | 8 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 24 | 18 | — | — | — | 6 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 22 | 17 | — | — | — | 5 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 19 | 15 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 13 | — | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 10 | — | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 24 | 17 | — | 16 | — | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 18 | — | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 22 | — | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 35 | 26 | 2 | 24 | — | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 23 | — | 6 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 33 | 24 | 1 | 22 | — | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 19 | — | 4 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 5 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 40 | 29 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 6 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 42 | 31 | 3 | 28 | — | 5 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 41 | 30 | 3 | 27 | — | 4 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 36 | 28 | 3 | 25 | — | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 38 | 30 | 2 | 28 | — | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 40 | 31 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 4 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 4 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 38 | 29 | 5 | 23 | — | 4 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 34 | 26 | 3 | 23 | — | 4 | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 18 | — | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 33 | 23 | 6 | 17 | — | 4 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 15 | — | 4 | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 33 | 24 | 5 | 19 | — | 4 | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 36 | 27 | 7 | 19 | — | 5 | NAICS2022 |