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BMIE Market 51510

Pottawattamie County, Iowa · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)3,767
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±17 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,390
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±156 · 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 count3,785
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,481
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$85,349
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,718 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age40.0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6 · 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$1,323
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±129 · 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$169,400
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±17,678 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.8 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
RestaurantsNot published for this ZIP
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 51510
Restaurants per 10,000 residents7.9
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-33.3%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-50.0%
DERIVED: 2006 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 1996 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20212 (range 0–4)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2005–2016 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.31) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score44 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score61 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score49 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score11 / 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: 44 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score60.76140%+24.3
Restaurant Opportunity Score49.24935%+17.2
Market Momentum Score11.11125%+2.8
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 61 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)3,7675640%+22.4
Median household income (ACS)85,3496840%+27.4
Households (ACS)1,3905520%+11.0
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 49 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-50535%+1.6
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)5.39125%+22.7
Population (ACS)3,7675620%+11.2
Median household income (ACS)85,3496820%+13.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 11 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-33.3850%+4.1
10-year restaurant growth-50530%+1.4
20-year restaurant growth02820%+5.6
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

Chicken / wings 2 · Italian 1 · Japanese 1 · Mexican 1 · Pizza 1 · Seafood 1 · Sushi 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 5 · Food truck 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Casey'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1650 E Locust Stopen
Krispy Krunchy ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings109 Locust Stopen
Sgt Peffer´sRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian111 Locust Stopen
Street Side Foods (Food Truck)Food truck3006 N 13th Stopen
The Drunken ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings111 Locust Stopen
Vida Mexican FoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Sushi · Seafood · Japanese111 E Locust 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
199464———2SIC1987
199542———2SIC1987
199632———1SIC1987
199754———1SIC1987
19983211—1NAICS1997
19993211—1NAICS1997
2000211——1NAICS1997
2001211——1NAICS1997
2002311——2NAICS1997
2003311——2NAICS2002
2004522——2NAICS2002
2005522——2NAICS2002
2006643—11NAICS2002
2007532—11NAICS2002
2008732—13NAICS2007
2009732—13NAICS2007
2010732—13NAICS2007
2011732—13NAICS2007
2012732—13NAICS2012
20136211—3NAICS2012
201451—1—3NAICS2012
20154————3NAICS2012
20166211—3NAICS2012
20176————3NAICS2017
20184—————NAICS2017
20193—————NAICS2017
20205—————NAICS2017
20215—————NAICS2017
20224—————NAICS2022
20234—————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 51510. 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
681101.6 mi72023
681022.0 mi882023
681782.2 mi21997
681832.5 mi11999
681112.5 mi102023
681313.0 mi542023
681083.6 mi202023
681054.1 mi202023
681044.5 mi332023
515014.7 mi742023
681324.8 mi342023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.