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BMIE Market 46741

Allen County, Indiana · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,713
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±808 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,482
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±231 · 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 count4,647
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,428
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$102,281
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11,496 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age32.0
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$1,307
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±597 · 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$330,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±62,598 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area25.1 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants4
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 46741
Restaurants per 10,000 residents4.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+33.3%
DERIVED: 2017 → 2022, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+33.3%
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-20.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20286 (range 4–8)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2012–2023 (11 points, +0.2 per year, r² 0.78) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score72 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score68 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score74 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score75 / 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: 72 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score67.96840%+27.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score73.67435%+25.8
Market Momentum Score75.47525%+18.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 68 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,7135940%+23.8
Median household income (ACS)102,2818240%+32.9
Households (ACS)1,4825620%+11.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 74 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth33.37335%+25.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)8.57825%+19.6
Population (ACS)4,7135920%+11.9
Median household income (ACS)102,2818220%+16.5
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth33.38550%+42.5
10-year restaurant growth33.37330%+22.0
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 (6)

By cuisine

Dessert 2 · American 1 · Bakery 1 · Coffee 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Mexican 1 · Steakhouse 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 4 · Dessert 2 · Bakery 1 · Café 1 · Coffee shop 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Common Grounds CoffeehouseCoffee shop · CaféCoffee13531 Main Stopen
Grabill AMISH PastriesBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert13813 Fairview Dropen
Grabill Dairy SweetDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert13305 State Stopen
Grabill InnRestaurant (service type not stated)13706 Fairview Dropen
Isabel's TacosRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican13329 Main Stopen
The Woodhouse RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Steakhouse · American13706 Fairview 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
199455————SIC1987
199555————SIC1987
199644————SIC1987
199754———1SIC1987
19984211—1NAICS1997
19992————1NAICS1997
200031——11NAICS1997
200141——11NAICS1997
20027321—1NAICS1997
20034321——NAICS2002
20044422——NAICS2002
20054413——NAICS2002
20064413——NAICS2002
20073312——NAICS2002
20082211——NAICS2007
20092211——NAICS2007
20102211——NAICS2007
20112211——NAICS2007
20122211——NAICS2012
20133312——NAICS2012
20143312——NAICS2012
20153312——NAICS2012
20163312——NAICS2012
201733————NAICS2017
201933————NAICS2017
202044————NAICS2017
202144————NAICS2017
202244————NAICS2022
202344————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 46741. 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
467654.4 mi42023
467884.5 mi12013
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.