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BMIE Market 53706

Dane County, Wisconsin · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)3,958
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±191 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households58
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±30 · 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 count5,133
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units56
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$6,053
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,949 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age19.0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±0 · 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$983
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±472 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median home valueData source not yet connected
Land area0.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants1
2016 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2016 detail (NAICS2012) · by USPS ZIP 53706
Restaurants per 10,000 residents2.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20211 (range 1–1)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2007–2016 (10 points, +0.0 per year, r² 1.00) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score39 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence Medium · why?
Consumer Market Score25 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score55 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence Medium · 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: 39 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score24.62540%+13.1
Restaurant Opportunity Score55.35535%+25.8
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 25 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)3,9585740%+22.7
Median household income (ACS)6,053040%+0.0
Households (ACS)58920%+1.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 55 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)2.59825%+37.8
Population (ACS)3,9585720%+17.5
Median household income (ACS)6,053020%+0.0
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.

Restaurants on file (19)

By cuisine

Coffee 6 · Italian 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Mexican 2 · American 1 · Asian 1 · BBQ 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Thai 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 8 · Café 6 · Bar 3 · Buffet 3 · Food truck 3 · Casual dining 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Quick service 2 · Dessert 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Babcock Ice Cream at Memorial Union TerraceDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen dessertsopen
Badger Market in Medical SciencesCafé · BuffetCoffee1300 University Aveopen
Bbq Stand StradaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningItalian · BBQ · American800 Langdon Stopen
Bjs KolachesRestaurant (service type not stated)975 University Aveopen
Brat StandBar · Casual diningGerman / Eastern European800 Langdon Stopen
Capital CaféCaféCoffee975 University Aveopen
Caracas EmpanadasFood truckMexican · Latin American (other)700 State Stopen
Chazen CafeCaféCoffee750 University Aveopen
Lakeview LoungeOther · Buffet · BarSandwiches800 Langdon Stopen
Liz's MarketRestaurant (service type not stated)1200 Observatory Dropen
Los Gemelos RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)244 W Gilman Stopen
Luang PrabangQuick serviceThai · Asian728 State Stopen
Microcosm CaféCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shopCoffee1550 Linden Dropen
Natural JuiceJuice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Food truckJuice / smoothiesLibrary Mall, 728 State Stopen
Open Book CafeCaféCoffee600 N Park Stopen
Peet's Coffee & Tea Peet's CoffeeCoffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · CaféCoffee · Tea / bubble tea800 Langdon Stopen
Rheta's MarketRestaurant (service type not stated) · Buffet420 N Park Stopen
The Union - Lake Mendota - MadTownBaropen
ToastQuick service · Food truckItalian728 State 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
19981—————NAICS1997
19991—————NAICS1997
20001—————NAICS1997
20011—————NAICS1997
200711——1—NAICS2002
200811——1—NAICS2007
200911——1—NAICS2007
201011——1—NAICS2007
201111——1—NAICS2007
201211—1——NAICS2012
201321—1——NAICS2012
201421—1——NAICS2012
201521—1——NAICS2012
201621—1——NAICS2012
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 53706. 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
537260.7 mi32023
537921.0 mi12000
537031.6 mi1772023
537151.7 mi502023
537052.6 mi522023
537132.8 mi332023
537114.4 mi682023
537164.8 mi492023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.