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BMIE Market 52655

Des Moines County, Iowa · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,322
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±348 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,858
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±190 · 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 count4,219
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,069
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$52,500
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±13,253 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age39.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5 · 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$862
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±119 · 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$132,600
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14,128 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area17.5 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants7
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 52655
Restaurants per 10,000 residents19.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-22.2%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-22.2%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-12.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20288 (range 5–11)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.08) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score32 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score42 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score32 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score15 / 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: 32 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score42.44240%+17.0
Restaurant Opportunity Score31.93235%+11.2
Market Momentum Score15.51525%+3.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 42 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,3225840%+23.2
Median household income (ACS)52,5001840%+7.3
Households (ACS)1,8586020%+12.0
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 32 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-22.21335%+4.5
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)16.24925%+12.1
Population (ACS)4,3225820%+11.6
Median household income (ACS)52,5001820%+3.6
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 15 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-22.21250%+6.1
10-year restaurant growth-22.21330%+3.9
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 (28)

By cuisine

Coffee 5 · Juice / smoothies 3 · Pizza 3 · American 2 · Bakery 2 · Dessert 2 · Sandwiches 2 · Asian 1 · BBQ 1 · Burgers 1 · Chinese 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 16 · Bar 5 · Bakery 3 · Café 3 · Casual dining 3 · Coffee shop 3 · Juice, smoothie, tea 3 · Quick service 3 · Dessert 2 · Other 2

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
All-Star Maid-Rite DinerCasual diningAmerican112 Division Stopen
Big River PopcornOther · DessertDessert550 S Gear Aveopen
BrewtopiaBar601 Leffler Stopen
Casey'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza501 E Mt Pleasant Stopen
Casey'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1105 W Agency Rdopen
Cashus Italian Cuisine Dine InRestaurant (service type not stated)550 S Gear Aveopen
China house Westland mallQuick serviceWestland Mall, 550 S Gear Aveopen
China One China OneRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian411 W Agency Rd Ste 8open
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee1108 W Agency Rdopen
Family Medicine, MercyRestaurant (service type not stated)1225 S Gear Ave Ste 159open
Ivy Bake Shoppe IncRestaurant (service type not stated)309 S Gear Aveopen
JB’s Sports Bar and GrillCasual dining · Bar1201 Derek Lincoln Dropen
Jefferson Street BakeryBakery · CaféBakery · Coffee3400 Mount Pleasant Stopen
John RashidRestaurant (service type not stated)1223 S Gear Aveopen
Laura Hadden, MdRestaurant (service type not stated)1201 W Agency Rdopen
Lost Bear CoffeeCoffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · CaféCoffee · Juice / smoothies1221 S Gear Aveopen
Maid-riteOtherSandwiches550 S Gear Ave Ste 13open
Miller Time GardenRestaurant (service type not stated) · Bar306 Ramsey Stopen
Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1108 W Agency Rdopen
QuiznosQuick service411 W Agency Rd Ste 9open
StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee525 S Gear Aveopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches116 W Agency Rd Suite 1open
The Beancounter CafeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, teaCoffee · Juice / smoothiesInside Shottenkirk Superstore, 309 S Gear Aveopen
The Broadway Bar and GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican111 Broadway Stopen
The Broadway Bar and GrillBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Burgers111 Broadway Stopen
Uncle Ronnies Bar & Grill L.l.cRestaurant (service type not stated)1201 Derek Lincoln Dropen
Walmart BakeryBakeryBakery324 W Agency Rdopen
Dr. Rhea AllenRestaurant (service type not stated)1401 W Agency Rdclosed
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
1994118———3SIC1987
199597———2SIC1987
1996107———3SIC1987
199786———2SIC1987
1998873311NAICS1997
1999762311NAICS1997
2000762311NAICS1997
20016523—1NAICS1997
2002862312NAICS1997
2003972412NAICS2002
20049725—2NAICS2002
20059734—2NAICS2002
20068633—2NAICS2002
20079725—2NAICS2002
20089725—2NAICS2007
20098734—1NAICS2007
20109844—1NAICS2007
201110954—1NAICS2007
201299441—NAICS2012
201399531—NAICS2012
201477331—NAICS2012
2015109432—NAICS2012
20161312633—NAICS2012
2017121155——NAICS2017
201810944——NAICS2017
201910944——NAICS2017
202010934——NAICS2017
202110944——NAICS2017
2022984———NAICS2022
2023973———NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 52655. 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
526383.5 mi11997
526014.4 mi542023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.