BMIE Market 50322
Polk County, Iowa · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 31,931 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±901 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,971 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±473 · 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 count | 31,530 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 13,800 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $92,085 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4,787 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 40.5 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1 · 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 | $1,186 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±45 · 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 | $276,200 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4,850 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 10.8 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 51 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 50322 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 21.3 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | -19.1% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | -26.1% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | -13.6% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | -8.9% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 40 (range 35–44) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -2.0 per year, r² 0.91) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 54 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 84 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 49 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 13 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 50322. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, -2.0 restaurants per year, r² 0.91, confidence High.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 635, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.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: 54 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 84.3 | 84 | 40% | +33.7 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 49.1 | 49 | 35% | +17.2 |
| Market Momentum Score | 13.2 | 13 | 25% | +3.3 |
Consumer Market Score: 84 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 31,931 | 90 | 40% | +36.0 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 92,085 | 75 | 40% | +30.1 |
| Households (ACS) | 12,971 | 91 | 20% | +18.2 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 49 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | -26.1 | 11 | 35% | +3.7 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 16.0 | 49 | 25% | +12.3 |
| Population (ACS) | 31,931 | 90 | 20% | +18.0 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 92,085 | 75 | 20% | +15.0 |
Market Momentum Score: 13 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -19.1 | 14 | 50% | +6.8 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | -26.1 | 11 | 30% | +3.2 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | -13.6 | 16 | 20% | +3.1 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (173)
By cuisine
American 26 · Pizza 21 · Bakery 20 · Sandwiches 14 · Coffee 13 · Mexican 12 · Burgers 10 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 7 · Latin American (other) 6 · Asian 5 · Breakfast 5 · Italian 5 · Dessert 4 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 4 · BBQ 3 · British / Irish pub food 3 · Chinese 3 · Japanese 3 · Chicken / wings 2 · Healthy / salads / bowls 2 · Indian 2 · Juice / smoothies 2 · Sushi 2 · German / Eastern European 1 · Greek 1 · Korean 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Seafood 1 · Southeast Asian (other) 1 · Steakhouse 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Thai 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 104 · Quick service 26 · Bar 24 · Bakery 20 · Casual dining 14 · Café 11 · Coffee shop 9 · Dessert 9 · Specialty food shop 5 · Other 4 · Juice, smoothie, tea 3 · Catering 2 · Buffet 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Fast casual 1 · Food truck 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100th & Hickman Scooter's Coffee | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 10155 Hickman Rd. | open |
| 100th Street Corner Cafe | Café | Coffee · Breakfast · American | 3017 100th St | open |
| 5 Borough Bagels | Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Bakery · Sandwiches | 11101 Plum Dr | open |
| Amici Espresso | Coffee shop | Coffee | 3928 NW Urbandale Dr | open |
| Angelo's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 7003 Douglas Ave | open |
| Appare Japanese Steak House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese | 3769 86th St | open |
| Arby's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 4920 86th St | open |
| Arby's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 2919 100th St | open |
| B-Bop's B-Bop's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 4565 86th St | open |
| Baskin-Robbins Baskin-Robbins | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 7666 Hickman Rd | open |
| Bennigan's | Bar | British / Irish pub food | 4800 Merle Hay Rd | open |
| Big Sky Bread Iowa | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Bakery · American | 7021 Douglas Ave | open |
| Blimpie | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 4901 86th St | open |
| Blimpie | Quick service | 7003 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Blockbuster Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7003 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Blue Shark Ale House | Casual dining · Bar | 3701 NW 86th St | open | |
| Blue Star Transport LLC | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3933 64th St | open | |
| Boss' Pizza and Chicken Boss' Pizza and Chicken - Grand Forks | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Chicken / wings | 5000 Merle Hay Rd | open |
| Broseisley Cantina | Bar | 4600 Parkview Dr | open | |
| Casey's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 4580 114th St | open |
| Casey's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 5150 100th St | open |
| Casey's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 6120 Douglas Ave | open |
| Casey's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 3750 111th St | open |
| Castaways Bar And Grill | Bar | 5000 Merle Hay Rd | open | |
| Coaches Kolaches | Bakery | Bakery | 2777 100th St | open |
| Cookies & Cupcake By Design | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery | Dessert · Bakery | 2777 100th St | open |
| Cottontail Lounge | Bar · Casual dining | 3700 Dennis Dr | open | |
| Crazy Cooter's hideaway | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ | 2736 62nd St | open |
| Culver's Culver's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 8660 Plum Drive | open |
| D & D Bakery | Bakery | Bakery | 5806 Franklin Ave | open |
| Daily Bread | Bakery | Bakery | 11101 Plum Dr | open |
| Dairy Queen | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 10662 Sharon Cir | open |
| Dairy Queen | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 5814 Hickman Rd | open |
| Dairy Queen Dairy Queen | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 7025 Douglas Ave | open |
| Daniel And Phillip , Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2301 Rocklyn Dr | open | |
| Desi Bites Konark Grocers Omaha | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Indian · American | 3828 100th St | open |
| Domino's Domino's Pizza | Delivery-focused · Quick service | Pizza | 7620 Douglas Ave | open |
| Douglas Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Breakfast · Coffee · American | 7003 Douglas Ave | open |
| Doug’s Pub and Grub | Casual dining · Bar | 7500 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Drink Up Sports Bar & Grill | Bar | 7625 Hickman Rd | open | |
| El Barco Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 8801 Hickman Rd | open |
| El Patron Mexican Restaurant & Cantina | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 6350 Douglas Ave | open |
| El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant El Rodeo Mexican Restaurante | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 7420 Douglas Ave | open |
| Embers Restaurant | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 4805 Merle Hay Rd | open |
| Euro Bar | Bar | 7625 Hickman Rd | open | |
| Fogarty’s Hickman soft serve | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 5814 Hickman Rd | open |
| Friedrichs Coffee Friedrichs Coffee | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 4632 NW 86th St | open |
| Groucho's Lounge | Bar | 2763 NW 86th St | open | |
| Halterman Holdings Inc. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2675 100th St | open | |
| Happy Joe's Pizza Happy Joe's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · American | 8056 Douglas Ave | open |
| Hardenbrook Concessions | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 5004 71st St | open |
| Heavenly Ham | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2819 100th St | open | |
| Hidalgo Mexican Bar and Grill | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Mexican | 2675 100th St | open |
| House of Hunan | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 6810 Douglas Ave | open |
| Humble Donut Co. Humble Donut Co. | Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Bakery | Juice / smoothies · Dessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts · Bakery | 4650 86th St | open |
| Hungry Boyz | Other | Sandwiches | 3070 100th St | open |
| Hy-Vee Market Grille | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ | 5801 Hickman Rd | open |
| Hy-Vee Market Grille | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 8601 Douglas Ave | open |
| IHOP IHOP | Casual dining | Breakfast · American | 6301 Douglas Ave | open |
| Iowa Hospitality Association | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 8525 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Iowa Machine Shed Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Chinese | 6723 Hickman Rd | open |
| Iowa Orchard and Pie Bakery | Bakery | Bakery | 9875 Meredith Dr | open |
| Irina's Restaurant & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | German / Eastern European | 2301 Rocklyn Dr | open |
| Isla Cozumel | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2743 86th St | open | |
| Istanbul Grill Cafe & Bakery | Bakery · Café | Middle Eastern · Coffee · Bakery | 3281 100th St | open |
| J. Benjamin's | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 5800 Franklin Ave | open |
| Jemm Company Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3017 100th St | open | |
| Jerusalem Bakery, Llc | Bakery | Bakery | 5806 Franklin Ave | open |
| Jimmy John's | Other | Sandwiches | 3928 NW Urbandale Dr | open |
| Kathy's Irish Pub | Bar | British / Irish pub food | 6705 Hickman Rd | open |
| Kec Bar And Grill | Bar | 7625 Hickman Rd | open | |
| Kennys Rib Wagon | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ | 6202 Douglas Ave Ste A | open |
| Keysters | Bar | 3280 100th St | open | |
| Krispy Krunchy Chicken Krispy Krunchy Chicken | Quick service | 4860 NW Urbandale Dr | open | |
| L & K Investment Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 10640 Justin Dr | open | |
| La Tropicana Mexican Market & Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 2743 86th St | open |
| Lamplighter | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2540 104th St Ste 1 | open | |
| Long John Silver's Long John Silver's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 7421 Douglas Ave | open |
| Machine Shed Restaurant Machine Shed Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 11151 Hickman Rd | open |
| Machine Shed Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Catering | 4414 114th St | open | |
| Maid-Rite | Casual dining | American | 2951 86th St Ste 988 | open |
| Mbmh Corporation | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7500 Douglas Ave | open | |
| McAlister's Deli McAlister's Deli | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 5910 Douglas Ave. Suite 200 | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 4900 Nw Urbandale Dr | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 4825 Merle Hay Rd | open |
| McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 3441 86th St | open |
| Mickey Finn's | Bar | British / Irish pub food | 7020 Douglas Ave | open |
| MinGaLaBar Burmese Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Southeast Asian (other) · Asian | 8134 Douglas Ave | open |
| Molcajetes Food Truck | Food truck | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 6535 Douglas Ave | open |
| Morsels by Mimi | Bakery | Bakery | 1704 62nd St | open |
| MrBeast Burger | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 4601 Merle Hay Rd | open |
| MrBeast Burger | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 8601 Hickman Rd | open |
| Murphy's Sports Bar and Grill | Bar | 2675 100th St | open | |
| Nellis Management Company | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2940 104th St | open | |
| Noble Roman's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 2853 104th St | open |
| Northern Lights Pizza (103) Northern Lights Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 7611 Douglas Ave #28 | open |
| Ochoa Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7420 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Ong Janae Chan | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Korean · Thai · Asian | 8134 Douglas Ave | open |
| Palmer Holdings & Investments, Inc. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3723 86th St | open | |
| Palmer's Deli & Market Palmer's Deli and Market | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Other · Specialty food shop · Quick service · Catering | Sandwiches | 3719 86th St | open |
| Pancheros Mexican Grill Pancheros Mexican Grill | Quick service | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 3265 100th St | open |
| Panera Bread Panera Bread | Bakery · Fast casual | Bakery · Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls | 2839 NW 86th Street | open |
| Papa John's Pizza Papa John's Pizza | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 6325 Douglas Ave | open |
| Papa Murphy's Papa Murphy's - Jefferson City | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 4641 North West 86th Street | open |
| Pavato's Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7003 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Pepp's Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 4640 86th St | open |
| Pepperidge Farm | Bakery | Bakery | 11245 Aurora Ave | open |
| Perkins American Food Co. Perkins American Food Co. | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast · American · Bakery | 8601 Hickman Rd | open |
| Perkins at 4601 Merle Hay Rd. Des Moines, IA Perkins | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 4601 Merle Hay Rd. | open |
| Perkins Restaurant and Bakery Perkins American Food Co. | Bakery | American · Breakfast · Bakery | 4601 Merle Hay Rd | open |
| Phoenix Cafe | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee · American | 6769 Hickman Rd | open |
| Pita Pit | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Sandwiches | 4212 Merle Hay Road | open |
| Pizza Hut | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 8134 Douglas Ave | open |
| Pizza Ranch Pizza Ranch | Buffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 4954 86th St | open |
| Pizza Takeout & Delivery Papa Murphy's | Quick service | open | ||
| Plaza Pub | Bar | Pizza | 6202 Douglas Ave | open |
| Popcorn Heaven | Quick service | 5828 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Pr Urbandale Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4954 86th St | open | |
| Purl Cafe & Tea Room | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7003 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Quiznos Quiznos | Quick service · Specialty food shop | Sandwiches | 11123 Plum Dr | open |
| Raccoon Valley Management, Llc. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2900 100th St Ste 103 | open | |
| Roseland Bakery | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 3107 Mary Lynn Dr | open |
| Rotella's Italian Bakery Rotella's Italian Bakery Inc | Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Bakery · Sandwiches · Italian | 3000 Justin Dr | open |
| Ruby Tuesday Ruby Tuesday | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 4900 86th St | open |
| Sam & Gabe’s | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 8631 Hickman Rd | open | |
| Sam & Louie's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 8561 Hickman Rd | open |
| Scooter's Coffee Scooter's Coffee | Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 10155 Hickman Rd | open |
| Scorno's Restaurant & Bakery - Urbandale Scorno's Pizza & Pasta - South Des Moines | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Bakery | 8561 Hickman Rd | open |
| Sna Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4640 86th St | open | |
| South American Beef | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 6707 Douglas Ave | open |
| Spice Pot - Breads & Biryani | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | 2731 100th St | open |
| Stack Wellness Cafe Stack Wellness Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Healthy / salads / bowls | Hickman Rd | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Pizza · Coffee · Juice / smoothies | 11148 Plum Dr | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 5801 Hickman Rd | open |
| Starbucks | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Pizza · Coffee | 5901 Douglas Ave | open |
| Starbucks Coffee Company Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 8701 Douglas Ave | open |
| Stella's Blue Sky Diner | Casual dining | American | 3281 100th St | open |
| Stormy's | Bar | 6923 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Suburban Bread Company Lc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7021 Douglas Ave | open | |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 8535 Hickman Rd | open |
| Subway | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 11957 Douglas Ave | open |
| Suzy Q's | Bar | 6810 Douglas Ave Ste A | open | |
| T&T Meats and Sweets | Bakery | Bakery | 4727 66th St | open |
| Taco John's Taco John's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 5824 Douglas Ave | open |
| Taco John's Taco John's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 3924 NW Urbandale Dr | open |
| Tacos Tarascos | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 6000 Douglas Ave | open |
| Taki Japanese Steakhouse | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Steakhouse | 2677 86th St | open |
| Taqueria cdmx 01630 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 8609 Hickman Rd | open |
| Teds Coney Island West | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Greek | 2667 86th St | open |
| Tenx Adventures, Llc. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4810 86th St | open | |
| The Beerhouse | Bar | 4810 86th St | open | |
| The Home Plate Diner | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 8569 Hickman Rd | open |
| The Station on 86th | Bar | 4810 NW 86th St | open | |
| The U Neighborhood Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7500 Douglas Ave | open | |
| The Urban Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 3651 86th St | open |
| Tito's Lounge | Casual dining · Bar | 3916 NW Urbandale Dr | open | |
| TNT's Tacos N' Tortas | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 3441 86th St | open |
| Tsing Tsao West | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 3846 100th St | open |
| Urbandale Cuisine, Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4900 86th St | open | |
| Urbandale Drive - Urbandale Raccoon Valley Partners McDonald's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4900 NW Urbandale Dr | open | |
| Urbandale Marketplace Quiznos | Quick service | Sandwiches | 11123 Plum Dr | open |
| Villaggio Italian Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 2675 100th St | open |
| Viva Mexican Restaurant Viva Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 4531 86th St | open |
| Wahlburgers @ Hy-Vee | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 8701 Douglas Ave | open |
| Wasabi Urbandale Wasabi DSM | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 2301 Rocklyn Dr | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 4935 Merle Hay Road | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 3815 100th Street | open |
| When Pigs Fly | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4640 86th St | open | |
| Wing Zone | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 8056 Douglas Ave | open |
| Wingers Watering Hole | Bar · Casual dining | 3208 Hillsdale Dr | open | |
| Zenko Tea | Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Tea / bubble tea · Coffee | 5828 Douglas Ave | open |
| Daytonas All Sports Cafe | Café | Coffee | 4875 Merle Hay Rd | closed |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 4640 86th St | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 69 | 56 | — | — | — | 13 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 64 | 53 | — | — | — | 11 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 66 | 53 | — | — | — | 13 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 70 | 57 | — | — | — | 13 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 76 | 60 | 23 | 30 | 6 | 14 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 75 | 61 | 23 | 30 | 7 | 12 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 74 | 59 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 13 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 80 | 64 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 14 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 73 | 59 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 11 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 72 | 59 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 11 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 86 | 74 | 38 | 26 | 8 | 11 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 80 | 66 | 32 | 26 | 7 | 12 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 75 | 62 | 29 | 26 | 6 | 12 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 84 | 70 | 32 | 30 | 8 | 13 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 81 | 67 | 31 | 28 | 8 | 13 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 83 | 70 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 12 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 79 | 67 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 11 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 76 | 66 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 9 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 73 | 64 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 8 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 77 | 69 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 76 | 69 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 6 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 74 | 66 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 74 | 65 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 71 | 60 | 25 | 27 | 8 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 74 | 63 | 30 | 27 | 6 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 64 | 54 | 22 | 27 | 5 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 65 | 54 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 66 | 56 | 21 | 30 | 5 | 9 | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 63 | 52 | 22 | 25 | 5 | 10 | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 61 | 51 | 20 | 25 | 6 | 10 | NAICS2022 |