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BMIE Market 30753

Chattooga County, Georgia · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)8,177
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±784 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,298
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±217 · 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 count6,697
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,827
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$51,204
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,889 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age37.7
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$806
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±141 · 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$102,500
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±26,829 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area40.9 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants3
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 30753
Restaurants per 10,000 residents9.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-25.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+0.0%
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-25.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20282 (range 1–4)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.27) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score42 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score46 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score53 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score21 / 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: 42 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score46.24640%+18.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score53.05335%+18.6
Market Momentum Score21.42125%+5.4
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 46 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)8,1776840%+27.1
Median household income (ACS)51,2041640%+6.5
Households (ACS)2,2986320%+12.6
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 53 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth03535%+12.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)3.79625%+24.0
Population (ACS)8,1776820%+13.6
Median household income (ACS)51,2041620%+3.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 21 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-251150%+5.4
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
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

Mexican 2 · Sandwiches 2 · American 1 · Bakery 1 · Burgers 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Pizza 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 6 · Quick service 2 · Bakery 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Cane Ridge AcresBakeryBakery11563 GA-151open
Dixie Subs & MoreRestaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches · Pizza14100 US-27open
El Pueblito Mexican Restaurant El Pueblitos MexicanRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex14181 Highway 27open
Krispy Krunchy ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings14678 Hwy 151open
La MarquensitaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican13788 US-27open
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches13427 US-27open
Sweet P'sRestaurant (service type not stated)205 Central Aveopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American13419 US-27open
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
199444————SIC1987
199533————SIC1987
199622————SIC1987
199722————SIC1987
199821——1—NAICS1997
1999432—1—NAICS1997
2000321—1—NAICS1997
200154112—NAICS1997
20024321——NAICS1997
20034321——NAICS2002
20044321——NAICS2002
20056523——NAICS2002
20067514—1NAICS2002
20077514—1NAICS2002
20089624—1NAICS2007
20098614—1NAICS2007
20108613—1NAICS2007
20117522—1NAICS2007
20126312—1NAICS2012
20135312——NAICS2012
20146422——NAICS2012
20156422——NAICS2012
20166422——NAICS2012
201764————NAICS2017
201864————NAICS2017
201964————NAICS2017
202043————NAICS2017
202143————NAICS2017
202253————NAICS2022
202353————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 30753. 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)

None within 5 miles.