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BMIE Market 46816

Allen County, Indiana · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)19,514
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,370 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households7,557
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±556 · 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 count18,116
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units7,879
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$45,343
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4,221 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age34.2
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$865
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±33 · 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$157,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,804 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area36.0 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants10
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 46816
Restaurants per 10,000 residents6.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-16.7%
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-28.6%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-61.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202810 (range 8–12)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, 0.0 per year, r² 0.00) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score45 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score52 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score53 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score20 / 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: 45 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score52.55240%+21.0
Restaurant Opportunity Score53.35335%+18.7
Market Momentum Score19.92025%+5.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 52 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)19,5148140%+32.4
Median household income (ACS)45,3431040%+4.0
Households (ACS)7,5578120%+16.1
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)5.19125%+22.8
Population (ACS)19,5148120%+16.2
Median household income (ACS)45,3431020%+2.0
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 20 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-16.71550%+7.3
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
20-year restaurant growth-28.61020%+2.0
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 (32)

By cuisine

American 5 · Halal / kosher 4 · Mexican 4 · Pizza 4 · Sandwiches 4 · BBQ 3 · Bakery 2 · Asian 1 · Burgers 1 · Caribbean 1 · Coffee 1 · Dessert 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Seafood 1 · Thai 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 15 · Quick service 9 · Bar 6 · Casual dining 4 · Bakery 2 · Other 2 · Café 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Dessert 1 · Food truck 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
19th HoleCasual dining · Bar303 E Tillman Rdopen
6 Mile Bar & PizzeriaBar · Casual diningPizza7405 Wayne Trceopen
Aladdin Food ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Halal / kosher · Middle Eastern7102 S Anthony Blvdopen
Anwar's Food TruckFood truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)Halal / kosher629 E Paulding Rdopen
Ayahso Nice Jamaican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean5921 Hessen Cassel Rdopen
Baba's Steak & Lemonade Baba's Steak & LemonadeRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSeafood · American · Sandwiches7505 S Anthony Blvdopen
BEST BBQQuick serviceAmerican · BBQ3029 E Paulding Rdopen
Big Lacy's BBQRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ7425 S Anthony Blvdopen
Boss Lady ConfectionsBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert7510 S Anthony Blvdopen
Culver's Culver'sQuick serviceopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaDelivery-focused · Quick servicePizza1020 East Tillman Roadopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Quick service7607 South Anthony Boulevardopen
Family RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Halal / kosher · Asian7310 S Anthony Blvdopen
Golden Halal RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Halal / kosher5921 Hessen Cassel Rdopen
It Was Good Food TrailerQuick serviceBBQ · American629 E Paulding Rdopen
Laredo TortilleriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican1616 Woodside Aveopen
Latino American GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)5921 Hessen Cassel Rdopen
Maples Inn IncBar · Casual dining8225 Franke Rdopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers7640 S Anthony Blvdopen
Nine Mile RestaurantCasual dining · BarAmerican13398 US-27open
Noble Romans PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1721 E Tillman Rdopen
On Track PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza720 E Tillman Rdopen
Renaissance RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Mexican1033 E Tillman Rdopen
Southtown InnBar6811 Decatur Rdopen
Starbucks StarbucksCafé · Coffee shop · BakeryCoffee · Bakery7755 Southtown Crossingopen
SubwayRestaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches425 E Paulding Rdopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches7502 Southtown Xingopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches11310 Old Decatur Rdopen
Sunset Nightclub Sunset Inn RestaurantBar6809 S Hanna Stopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican7719 Southtown Crossingopen
Taqueria FloresRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican3204 E Paulding Rdopen
Wendy'sQuick service7631 Southtown Xingopen
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
19942926———3SIC1987
19952321———2SIC1987
19962824———4SIC1987
19972421———3SIC1987
19982118711—3NAICS1997
1999181578—3NAICS1997
2000201798—3NAICS1997
2001171477—3NAICS1997
2002181385—5NAICS1997
20031614104—2NAICS2002
2004201596—3NAICS2002
2005171596—2NAICS2002
2006161174—3NAICS2002
2007171468—2NAICS2002
2008131156—2NAICS2007
2009131156—2NAICS2007
2010141156—2NAICS2007
2011121037—2NAICS2007
201211936—2NAICS2012
2013111055—1NAICS2012
201411945—2NAICS2012
2015121046—2NAICS2012
2016121046—2NAICS2012
2017131156——NAICS2017
2018141257——NAICS2017
2019141138—3NAICS2017
2020151138—3NAICS2017
202113936—3NAICS2017
202212936—3NAICS2022
2023131046—3NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 46816. 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
468063.9 mi182023
467454.0 mi12016
468195.0 mi32023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.