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BMIE Market 46845

Allen County, Indiana · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)29,583
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±951 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households11,044
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±394 · 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 count22,117
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units7,795
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$112,676
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,886 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age40.6
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2 · 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$1,398
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±77 · 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$339,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,287 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area22.9 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants8
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 46845
Restaurants per 10,000 residents3.2
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+33.3%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+14.3%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+60.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+300.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20287 (range 4–9)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.04) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score82 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score88 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score80 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score74 / 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: 82 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score888840%+35.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score80.08035%+28.0
Market Momentum Score74.17425%+18.5
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 88 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)29,5838940%+35.4
Median household income (ACS)112,6768840%+35.1
Households (ACS)11,0448720%+17.5
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 80 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth14.35835%+20.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)2.79825%+24.5
Population (ACS)29,5838920%+17.7
Median household income (ACS)112,6768820%+17.5
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 74 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth33.38550%+42.5
10-year restaurant growth14.35830%+17.4
20-year restaurant growth607120%+14.2
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

Coffee 4 · American 3 · Dessert 2 · Bakery 1 · Burgers 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mexican 1 · Pizza 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 8 · Bar 5 · Coffee shop 3 · Dessert 3 · Bakery 2 · Café 2 · Quick service 2 · Casual dining 1 · Fast casual 1 · Food truck 1 · Winery / distillery / taproom 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
East of Chicago PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza10812 Coldwater Rdopen
Los Cabos Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other)10812 Coldwater Rdopen
Lunch Box CafeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee · American8814 Coldwater Rdopen
Martini DeckBar16628 Marble Rdgopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers5225 E Dupont Rdopen
Parlor Doughnuts Parlor DoughnutsBakery · DessertDessert · Bakery11936 Lima Xing Dropen
Salad Bar Salad BarRestaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casualHealthy / salads / bowlsopen
StarbucksCoffee shopCoffeeParkview Plaza Dropen
StarbucksCoffee shopCoffee1966 Copper Mine Passageopen
Teds BeerhallBar12628 Coldwater Rdopen
The Sitting Schnauzer RathskellerBar10333 River Rapids Runopen
Tim HortonsCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Dessert · Café · BakeryCoffee · Dessert12677 Coldwater Rdopen
Union SocialRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican12628 Coldwater Rdopen
Vinland Reserve WineryWinery / distillery / taproom · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar4494 Provision Pkwyopen
Whip & ChillDessert · Food truckIce cream / frozen desserts · American10529 Tidewater Trlopen
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
199422————SIC1987
199533————SIC1987
199666————SIC1987
199766————SIC1987
19988642——NAICS1997
1999108341—NAICS1997
200097241—NAICS1997
200197241—NAICS1997
20026532——NAICS1997
20036532——NAICS2002
20049834——NAICS2002
20057624——NAICS2002
20068734——NAICS2002
20077624——NAICS2002
20087624——NAICS2007
20097624——NAICS2007
201011725—1NAICS2007
20119734——NAICS2007
201210734—1NAICS2012
201310743—1NAICS2012
20147422—1NAICS2012
20157422—1NAICS2012
20168532—1NAICS2012
20179633——NAICS2017
201896—4——NAICS2017
201974————NAICS2017
202096—3——NAICS2017
202174————NAICS2017
202295————NAICS2022
202313834——NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 46845. 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
467483.7 mi72023
468253.9 mi992023
467654.2 mi42023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.