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BMIE Market 49649

Grand Traverse County, Michigan · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)7,239
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±259 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,418
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±196 · 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 count7,789
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,449
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$74,656
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,482 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age38.1
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$1,018
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±113 · 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$267,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±16,169 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area110.5 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants5
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 49649
Restaurants per 10,000 residents5.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+66.7%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+66.7%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+66.7%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+66.7%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20283 (range 0–5)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2012–2023 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.01) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score73 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score61 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score76 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score87 / 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: 73 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score61.06140%+24.4
Restaurant Opportunity Score75.97635%+26.6
Market Momentum Score87.48725%+21.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 61 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)7,2396640%+26.4
Median household income (ACS)74,6565540%+21.8
Households (ACS)2,4186420%+12.8
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 76 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth66.78735%+30.6
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)6.98525%+21.2
Population (ACS)7,2396620%+13.2
Median household income (ACS)74,6565520%+10.9
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 87 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth66.79350%+46.5
10-year restaurant growth66.78730%+26.2
20-year restaurant growth66.77320%+14.7
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 (12)

By cuisine

Pizza 3 · Dessert 2 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 2 · American 1 · Coffee 1 · Italian 1 · Sandwiches 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 5 · Bar 3 · Dessert 3 · Casual dining 2 · Quick service 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Café 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
A. Papano's Pizza - KingsleyRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian120 S Brownson Aveopen
B&D Backyard BarBar4197 Harrand Rdopen
K.I. Bar & GrillCasual dining · Bar211 E Main Stopen
Kingsley Local BrewingBrewery / taproom · Bar121 S Brownson Aveopen
Mayfield Country StoreRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza4044 Garfield Rdopen
Papa Johns Papa John's PizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza2377 east m113open
Redefined CandyDessertDessert116 E Main Stopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches101 E Main Stopen
SubworksQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)4946 Garfield Rdopen
The Kingsley InnRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican211 E Main Stopen
The Village Cafe & Ice Cream ShopCafé · DessertCoffee · Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert111 S Brownson Aveopen
Whirly's Coffee & CreamDessertIce cream / frozen desserts413 W Main 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
199443———1SIC1987
199543———1SIC1987
199643———1SIC1987
199743———1SIC1987
19985321—2NAICS1997
19994321—1NAICS1997
20004211—1NAICS1997
2001542111NAICS1997
20024312—1NAICS1997
20036312—3NAICS2002
20047413—3NAICS2002
20054211—2NAICS2002
20065312—2NAICS2002
20073211—1NAICS2002
20084312—1NAICS2007
2009651311NAICS2007
2010541211NAICS2007
2011541211NAICS2007
201264—221NAICS2012
201363—211NAICS2012
201464121—NAICS2012
2015751311NAICS2012
20165312—1NAICS2012
201743—3——NAICS2017
201843————NAICS2017
20193—————NAICS2017
202043————NAICS2017
202143————NAICS2017
202254—3——NAICS2022
202365—3——NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 49649. 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)

None within 5 miles.