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BMIE Market 25315

Kanawha County, West Virginia · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)3,286
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±350 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,430
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±152 · 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 count3,255
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,616
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$55,083
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,610 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age45.4
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$902
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$90,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,190 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area20.2 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants8
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 25315
Restaurants per 10,000 residents18.4
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+33.3%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+14.3%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+33.3%
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, 20286 (range 4–8)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.01) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score49 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score41 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score42 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score71 / 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: 49 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score41.34140%+16.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score42.34235%+14.8
Market Momentum Score70.87125%+17.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 41 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)3,2865440%+21.5
Median household income (ACS)55,0832240%+8.7
Households (ACS)1,4305620%+11.1
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 42 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth14.35835%+20.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)24.42825%+6.9
Population (ACS)3,2865420%+10.7
Median household income (ACS)55,0832220%+4.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 71 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth33.38550%+42.5
10-year restaurant growth14.35830%+17.4
20-year restaurant growth33.35420%+10.9
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 (12)

By cuisine

American 3 · Bakery 1 · Burgers 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Coffee 1 · Dessert 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Italian 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mexican 1 · Pizza 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Seafood 1

By type

Quick service 5 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 3 · Bakery 2 · Bar 2 · Casual dining 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Dessert 1 · Food truck 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
DC'S Sports BarBar · Casual dining8022 McCorkle Aveopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert10410 McCorkle Aveopen
El CapatazRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)9703 McCorkle Aveopen
Gino's Pizza and Spaghetti House Gino's Pizza & Spaghetti House of LoganRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza10501 MacCorkle Ave SEopen
Hardee’sQuick service10401 Maccorkle Aveopen
Long John Silver's Long John Silver'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Seafood9109 MacCorkle Ave SEopen
Sam's Hot Dog Stand Sam's Hot Dogs StandQuick service · Food truckHot dogs10410 Maccorkle Aveopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches10410 Maccorkle Aveopen
Tudor's Biscuit World Tudor's Biscuit WorldBakeryBakery · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American10501 MacCorkle Ave SEopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American9015 Mac Corkle Aveopen
Wild Wiley’s at MarmetBarAmerican8022 Maccorkle Ave SEopen
Pizza ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza8200 Maccorkle Aveclosed
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
1994871SIC1987
1995871SIC1987
199612111SIC1987
199777SIC1987
1998666NAICS1997
1999666NAICS1997
20007716NAICS1997
2001666NAICS1997
2002555NAICS1997
20036615NAICS2002
20047716NAICS2002
2005555NAICS2002
2006655NAICS2002
2007655NAICS2002
2008655NAICS2007
2009655NAICS2007
20107615NAICS2007
20117615NAICS2007
20128725NAICS2012
201397251NAICS2012
201486151NAICS2012
201586151NAICS2012
201675141NAICS2012
2017866NAICS2017
2018766NAICS2017
2019766NAICS2017
2020655NAICS2017
2021655NAICS2017
2022765NAICS2022
2023986NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 25315. 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
252143.0 mi
250244.4 mi
250354.9 mi12004
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.