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BMIE Market 43046

Fairfield County, Ohio · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)2,946
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±404 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,270
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±155 · 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 count3,396
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,818
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$86,864
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,260 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age51.8
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5 · 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$1,030
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±236 · 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$281,300
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±16,199 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area26.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants7
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 43046
Restaurants per 10,000 residents20.6
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+40.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+16.7%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+16.7%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+250.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20287 (range 5–9)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.26) · 80% range · confidence Low · 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 Score59 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score53 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score70 / 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 Score59.55940%+23.8
Restaurant Opportunity Score52.65335%+18.4
Market Momentum Score70.57025%+17.6
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 59 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)2,9465240%+20.7
Median household income (ACS)86,8647040%+28.1
Households (ACS)1,2705420%+10.7
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 growth16.76035%+21.1
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)23.82925%+7.2
Population (ACS)2,9465220%+10.3
Median household income (ACS)86,8647020%+14.0
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 70 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth408750%+43.7
10-year restaurant growth16.76030%+18.0
20-year restaurant growth16.74420%+8.7
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 (15)

By cuisine

American 3 · Coffee 3 · Pizza 3 · Sandwiches 3 · Bakery 2 · Breakfast 2 · Dessert 2 · Juice / smoothies 2 · Hot dogs 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Italian 1 · Mexican 1 · Seafood 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 8 · Bakery 3 · Casual dining 3 · Bar 2 · Café 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Dessert 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Quick service 2 · Specialty food shop 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
52 NutritionJuice, smoothie, teaJuice / smoothies12478 Lancaster Stopen
Denny's RestaurantCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningBreakfast · Sandwiches · Coffee · American10480 Baltimore Rd SWopen
Dockside DonutsBakeryBakery12474 Lancaster Stopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee10480 Baltimore Rd SWopen
Hereinafter Cocktail TavernBar · Casual dining3430 N Bank Rd NEopen
Hometown Hot DogsRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Hot dogs12031 Lancaster Stopen
Island HouseRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarSeafood2977 Greenlawn Aveopen
Karen's Bakery And Custom CakesBakeryBakery12474 Lancaster Stopen
Lakebound PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Sandwiches · Italian12404 Lancaster Stopen
Millersport CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee · Breakfast11985 Lancaster Stopen
New Village PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza12404 Lancaster Stopen
Roxy's Pizza & RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza12110 Lancaster Stopen
That One PlaceSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Casual diningSandwiches · American12468 Lancaster Stopen
The Canal on Buckeye Lake Breakfast and Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceMexican12045 Lancaster Stopen
Weldon's Ice Cream FactoryDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert2887 Canal Dropen
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
199432———1SIC1987
199544————SIC1987
199676———1SIC1987
199787———1SIC1987
19989743——NAICS1997
19998633——NAICS1997
2000107331—NAICS1997
20018633——NAICS1997
20027633——NAICS1997
20037642——NAICS2002
20045431——NAICS2002
20057642——NAICS2002
200698521—NAICS2002
2007986—2—NAICS2002
2008975111NAICS2007
20099642—2NAICS2007
20108743—1NAICS2007
20117743——NAICS2007
20125541——NAICS2012
20136651——NAICS2012
2014666———NAICS2012
2015666———NAICS2012
2016655——1NAICS2012
2017755———NAICS2017
2018555———NAICS2017
2019555———NAICS2017
2020666———NAICS2017
2021876———NAICS2017
2022876———NAICS2022
2023875———NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 43046. 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
430083.7 mi112023
431574.1 mi11995
431054.5 mi92023
430254.9 mi112023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.