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BMIE Market 35212

Jefferson County, Alabama · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)10,160
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±893 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households4,520
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±351 · 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 count11,539
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units6,550
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$36,633
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6,622 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age33.4
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$841
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±121 · 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$232,100
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±44,303 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area6.2 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants8
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 35212
Restaurants per 10,000 residents10.4
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-38.5%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year-27.3%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-38.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20286 (range 4–7)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.4 per year, r² 0.87) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score34 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score45 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score38 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score11 / 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: 34 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score44.84540%+17.9
Restaurant Opportunity Score38.33835%+13.4
Market Momentum Score11.11125%+2.8
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 45 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)10,1607140%+28.4
Median household income (ACS)36,633440%+1.8
Households (ACS)4,5207320%+14.6
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 38 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-38.5835%+3.0
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)7.98125%+20.2
Population (ACS)10,1607120%+14.2
Median household income (ACS)36,633420%+0.9
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 11 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-201350%+6.5
10-year restaurant growth-38.5830%+2.5
20-year restaurant growth-27.31020%+2.1
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 (47)

By cuisine

American 6 · Coffee 6 · Burgers 5 · Bakery 4 · Chicken / wings 2 · Dessert 2 · Pizza 2 · Sandwiches 2 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Indian 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mexican 1 · Seafood 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Spanish / tapas 1 · Steakhouse 1 · Thai 1 · Vegan 1 · Vietnamese 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 23 · Bar 13 · Quick service 8 · Casual dining 7 · Coffee shop 5 · Bakery 4 · Café 4 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Dessert 2 · Specialty food shop 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
2 Dough Girlz PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza5422 1st Ave Nopen
Airport LoungeBar1409 50th St Nopen
Alibi Bar & TapasCasual dining · BarSpanish / tapas5514 1st Ave Nopen
American Ranch House (Airport location)Restaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern · American5113 Messer Airport Hwyopen
Bapjip, LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)5017 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Bayles Catering & TakeoutRestaurant (service type not stated)5422 1st Ave Nopen
Bayles Catering And RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)5831 1st Ave N # 300open
Best Wings & Deli Best Wings & DeliSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches · American5017 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Blck noir loungeCasual dining · BarAmerican5 55th Pl Sopen
Boston Fish SupremeRestaurant (service type not stated)4201 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Burger King Burger KingQuick serviceBurgers · AmericanBirmingham Airport Concourse B/C Food Courtopen
Ceibita restaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)5005 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Charley's SteakeryBakeryBakery5900 Messer Airport Hwyopen
Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-AQuick service · Brewery / taproom · BakeryChicken / wings · Bakery · American5900 Messer Airport Hwyopen
Crestwood TavernCoffee shop · Casual dining · BarCoffee5500 Crestwood Blvdopen
D Icon Bar and LoungeBar4847 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Georgia Road LoungeBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)6420 Georgia Rdopen
Good People BrewingBarBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airportopen
Hardee'sQuick service5113 Messer Airport Hwyopen
House ElevenCafé · BarCoffee5229 1st Ave Nopen
Kabobs HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers5005 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Krispy Krunchy Chicken Krispy Krunchy Chicken HaywardQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings4500 10th Ave Nopen
LaFleur Coffee Boutique, LLCCoffee shop · CaféCoffee5521 1st Ave Sopen
Lehman’s PizzeriaDessertDessert5422 1st Ave Nopen
McDonald'sQuick service5900 Messer Airport Hwyopen
McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers5904 1st Ave Nopen
O'Henry's CoffeesRestaurant (service type not stated)Hwy 31open
Pacific SeafoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood6021 1st Ave Nopen
Phoenix Thai & Pho Steak HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Vietnamese · Steakhouse5216 Messer Airport Hwyopen
Red Bike Coffee ShopCoffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · CaféCoffee · Juice / smoothies5512 Crestwood Blvdopen
Royalty Pastries LlcBakery · DessertDessert · Bakery5504 1st Ave Nopen
Sammy's Sandwich ShopRestaurant (service type not stated)BurgersAirport highwayopen
SluttyVegan BirminghamRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · Vegan7 55th Pl Sopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · Café · BakeryCoffee · Bakery5900 Messer Airport Hwyopen
Steel City Bar & GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Other · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches5506 Crestwood Blvdopen
Taj IndiaRestaurant (service type not stated)Indianopen
Taqueria El Taconazo Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)5005 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
Tha Tea Shop Bar and GrillBar · Casual dining4847 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
The Filling StationCasual dining · BarPizza5524 Crestwood Blvdopen
The LocalRestaurant (service type not stated)5900 Messer Airport Hwyopen
The SpotBar4438 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nopen
True Story Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar5510 Crestwood Blvdopen
Urbano Taco-BarRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex6400 1st Ave Nopen
Woodlawn Cycle CafeCoffee shopCoffee5530 1st Ave Sopen
Madear's Kitchen And CateringRestaurant (service type not stated)4847 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd Nclosed
Woodlawn Bar And LoungeBar5505 1st Ave Nclosed
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
19941313————SIC1987
19951212————SIC1987
19961313————SIC1987
19971817———1SIC1987
19981915311—2NAICS1997
19991815311—1NAICS1997
200017153101—NAICS1997
200116142101—NAICS1997
20021613291—NAICS1997
2003141129—1NAICS2002
20041513112—1NAICS2002
20051715213—1NAICS2002
20061411110—2NAICS2002
200714122911NAICS2002
20081612210—2NAICS2007
20091210271—NAICS2007
20101412282—NAICS2007
2011131129——NAICS2007
20121312210——NAICS2012
20131413310——NAICS2012
2014121129——NAICS2012
20151211281—NAICS2012
20161411281—NAICS2012
20171210—7——NAICS2017
20181210—7——NAICS2017
20191210—7——NAICS2017
20201210—7——NAICS2017
2021129—7——NAICS2017
2022129—6——NAICS2022
2023128—6——NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 35212. 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
352221.9 mi172023
352062.8 mi132023
352132.9 mi272023
352343.0 mi102023
352333.9 mi702023
352033.9 mi532023
352494.1 mi—
352174.1 mi132023
352234.2 mi292023
352074.4 mi22016
352104.8 mi462023
352054.8 mi432023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.