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BMIE Market 43008

Licking County, Ohio · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)2,434
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±76 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,014
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±119 · 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 count2,479
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,329
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$88,558
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±28,273 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age48.6
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9 · 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$860
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±399 · 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$164,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±163,849 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.5 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants11
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 43008
Restaurants per 10,000 residents36.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+37.5%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+22.2%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+57.1%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+37.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202812 (range 10–14)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.3 per year, r² 0.45) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score60 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score58 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score50 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score77 / 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: 60 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score58.15840%+23.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score49.65035%+17.4
Market Momentum Score76.97725%+19.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 58 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)2,4344840%+19.4
Median household income (ACS)88,5587240%+28.8
Households (ACS)1,0145020%+9.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 50 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth22.26535%+22.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)45.21125%+2.8
Population (ACS)2,4344820%+9.7
Median household income (ACS)88,5587220%+14.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 77 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth37.58750%+43.4
10-year restaurant growth22.26530%+19.5
20-year restaurant growth57.17020%+13.9
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 (22)

By cuisine

American 4 · Pizza 3 · Burgers 2 · Coffee 2 · Dessert 2 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 2 · Italian 2 · Mexican 2 · Asian 1 · Bakery 1 · Chinese 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Sandwiches 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 11 · Bar 7 · Casual dining 6 · Quick service 6 · Dessert 3 · Café 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Bakery 1 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Food truck 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
52 NrgJuice, smoothie, tea · Bakery · Dessert · Coffee shop · CaféJuice / smoothies · Dessert · Coffee · Bakery4453 Walnut Rd SEopen
Barrel BarBar4675 Walnut Rdopen
Boat Yard at Buckeye LakeCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican5171 Northbank Rdopen
Bob's Bar & Grill LLCCasual dining · Bar10982 Hebron Rdopen
Buckeye Lake BreweryBrewery / taproom · Bar5176 Walnut Rdopen
Buckeye Lake MargaritasCasual dining · BarMexican · Latin American (other)4675 Walnut Rdopen
Chef ShackCasual dining · BarAmerican5176 Walnut Rd SEopen
Coffee Shack Coffee Roasters_North ShoreCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee4675 Walnut Rdopen
Creno's Pizza Creno's Pizza Co.Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian11184 Hebron Rd SEopen
Donatos Pizza Donatos PizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza11048 Hebron Rd SEopen
Dragon Village of Buckeye LakeRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian11097 Hebron Rdopen
Louie's Corner HouseCasual dining · Bar11174 Hebron Rdopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers10780 Hebron Rd Seopen
Our Lakeside DinerCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American5276 Walnut Rd SEopen
Pizza Cottage Pizza Cottage ZanesvilleRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian4592 Walnut Rdopen
Roadside LunchboxQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Food truck1009 hebron rdopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches11097 Hebron Roadopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican10800 Hebron Rdopen
TWO BROS SLUSHY BARDessertDessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts4595 Walnut Rdopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American10281 Hebron Rdopen
Whit’s Frozen CustardDessertIce cream / frozen desserts4595 Walnut Rd Ste Popen
Wooten's House of Mee KrobRestaurant (service type not stated)129 Lake Stopen
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
1994118———3SIC1987
1995119———2SIC1987
199697———2SIC1987
1997108———2SIC1987
19981082512NAICS1997
1999872411NAICS1997
200012104512NAICS1997
2001151266—3NAICS1997
200215936—3NAICS1997
200310734—3NAICS2002
20049835—1NAICS2002
200510945—1NAICS2002
200611936—2NAICS2002
2007111028—1NAICS2002
200811927—2NAICS2007
200910835—2NAICS2007
201011945—2NAICS2007
201113114612NAICS2007
201213113712NAICS2012
201311927—2NAICS2012
201410817—2NAICS2012
20159716—2NAICS2012
20169716—2NAICS2012
201797—5——NAICS2017
2018108—5——NAICS2017
20191210—7——NAICS2017
2020108—5——NAICS2017
20211310—7—3NAICS2017
20221410—7—4NAICS2022
2023151146—4NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 43008. 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
430253.2 mi112023
430463.7 mi72023
430304.8 mi32023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.