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BMIE Market 55126

Ramsey County, Minnesota · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)27,456
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±333 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households11,602
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±375 · 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 count25,140
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units10,866
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$108,217
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±3,898 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age43.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2 · 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$1,678
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±162 · 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$384,900
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,192 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area13.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants36
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 55126
Restaurants per 10,000 residents11.9
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+20.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+12.5%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+9.1%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+89.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202836 (range 33–39)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.3 per year, r² 0.30) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score75 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score87 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score69 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score63 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

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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: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score86.88740%+34.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score69.26935%+24.2
Market Momentum Score63.46325%+15.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 87 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)27,4568740%+34.8
Median household income (ACS)108,2178640%+34.3
Households (ACS)11,6028820%+17.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth12.55635%+19.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)13.16025%+15.0
Population (ACS)27,4568720%+17.4
Median household income (ACS)108,2178620%+17.2
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 63 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth207750%+38.7
10-year restaurant growth12.55630%+16.9
20-year restaurant growth9.13920%+7.8
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 (78)

By cuisine

Pizza 14 · American 10 · Sandwiches 8 · Asian 7 · Chinese 7 · Coffee 7 · Dessert 6 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 5 · Healthy / salads / bowls 4 · Mexican 4 · Bakery 3 · Burgers 3 · Italian 3 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 3 · Chicken / wings 2 · Juice / smoothies 2 · BBQ 1 · Breakfast 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Indian 1 · Japanese 1 · Korean 1 · Sushi 1 · Thai 1 · Vegetarian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 49 · Quick service 15 · Dessert 8 · Café 7 · Casual dining 5 · Coffee shop 5 · Bar 4 · Bakery 3 · Other 3 · Fast casual 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Food truck 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Absolute NutritionCaféCoffee5999 Rice Creek Pkwy, Shoreview, MN 55126open
Arby'sQuick service3751 Lexington Ave Nopen
Best Asian RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Chinese1035 Hwy 96 Wopen
Burger KingRestaurant (service type not stated)3333 Rice Stopen
Burger KingQuick service3751 Lexington Ave Nopen
Carbone's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3150 Lexington Ave Nopen
Caribou Coffee Caribou CoffeeCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee3354 Rice Stopen
Caribou Coffee Caribou CoffeeCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee3673 Lexington Ave Nopen
Chanticlear PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3551 Lexington Ave Nopen
Chick-fil-A Arden Hills Chick-fil-AQuick serviceChicken / wings · Breakfast3855 Lexington Ave Nopen
China Express IRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian3673 Lexington Ave N Ste Fopen
China WokRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese3673 Lexington Ave Nopen
Chipotle Mexican Grill Chipotle Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex1021 Red Fox Rdopen
Churchill St.Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shopCoffee4606 Churchill Stopen
Cousins SubsQuick service5979 Rice Creek Pkwyopen
Crumbl Cookies CrumblDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BakeryDessert · Bakery3833 Lexington Ave N, Ste 104open
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Dairy QueenDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceIce cream / frozen desserts4615 Hodgson Rdopen
Davanni's Pizza and Hot Hoagies Davanni's Pizza and Hot HoagiesRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Sandwiches · Italian3673 Lexington Ave Nopen
Dong Hae II Korean Grill and SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)Korean · Sushi · Japanese · Asian3845 Lexington Ave Nopen
Five Guys Five GuysQuick serviceBurgers · American1021 Red Fox Rd #150open
Fox Hollow BakeryBakeryBakery4704 Kent Stopen
Fresh Picked PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1048 Highway 96 Wopen
Gacha GelatoDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert3340 Rice Stopen
Gacha GelatoDessertDessert3340 Rice Stopen
Garden GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)American1050 Gramsie Rdopen
Great China RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Chinese · Asian3547 Lexington Ave Nopen
Green Mill Restaurant And BarRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza4105 Lexington Ave Nopen
Green Mill Restaurant and Bar Green MillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican1000 Gramsie Rdopen
Hippo Pockets Hippo PocketsRestaurant (service type not stated)3673 Lexington Ave N # Fopen
Jade HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese3999 Rice Stopen
Jimmy John's Jimmy John'sQuick service · Specialty food shopSandwiches3845 Lexington Ave Nopen
JummFood truckAsian4957 Hanson Rdopen
Kozlak's Royal Oak RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)American4785 Hodgson Rdopen
Leeann Chin Leeann ChinRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian1021 Red Fox Rdopen
Lhasa Cafe LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)3547 Lexington Ave Nopen
Luke's SoupsRestaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casualAmerican · Healthy / salads / bowls1037 County Hwy 96open
Mansetti's Pizza & PastaRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza3999 Rice Stopen
Namaste India Grill & BrewhouseCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarIndian3673 Lexington Ave N suite lopen
Noodles And CompanyRestaurant (service type not stated)3833 Lexington Ave Nopen
Nutmeg BrewhouseBrewery / taproom3673 Lexington Ave Nopen
Nutrition SpotJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféJuice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls · Coffee3470 Lexington Ave Nopen
Old Southern BBQRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Cajun, Creole, Southern3845 Lexington Ave Nopen
Oliver'sRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican159 Grass Lake Plopen
Pacabelly's Treat ShopDessertDessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts5932 Lexington Ave Nopen
Pancheros Mexican Grill Pancheros Mexican GrillQuick serviceMexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex3845 Lexington Ave Nopen
Papa John's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza169 County Road E Wopen
Papa John's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3833 Lexington Ave Nopen
Papa Murphy'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3781 Lexington Ave Nopen
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3673 Lexington Avenue North, Suite Dopen
Perkins Restaurant & BakeryRestaurant (service type not stated)3855 Lexington Ave Nopen
Pizza Hut ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3800 Lexington Ave Nopen
Pizza ManRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza5999 Rice Creek Pkwyopen
Pizza Takeout & Delivery Papa Murphy'sQuick serviceopen
POP Culture Frozen YogurtDessertDessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts1048 Hwy 96 Wopen
Pop Culture Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream & Gourmet PopcornOther · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts3833 Lexington Ave Nopen
Potbelly Potbelly Sandwich ShopRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches3833 Lexington Ave Nopen
Quiznos QuiznosQuick service · Specialty food shopSandwiches5999 Rice Creek Pkwy Ste 106open
Raising Cane's Raising Cane's Chicken FingersQuick serviceChicken / wings · American3780 Lexington Ave Nopen
Red Ginger China Bistro MinnesotaRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian5999 Rice Creek Pkwy Ste 102open
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Red Robin Gourmet BurgersRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Burgers1090 Gramsie Rdopen
Rocco's Pizza Rocco's Pizza IckenhamRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian5916 Lexington Ave Nopen
Shore 96Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar1056 Hwy 96 Wopen
Stanshore EnterprisesRestaurant (service type not stated)1056 Highway 96 Wopen
Starbucks Coffee Company StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee3833 Lexington Ave Nopen
Starbucks Coffee Company StarbucksJuice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop · CaféJuice / smoothies · Coffee · Vegetarian · Healthy / salads / bowls441 Hwy 96 Wopen
SubwayRestaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches3340 Rice St, Suite 1open
SubwayOtherSandwiches3673 Lexington Ave N Ste Copen
SubwayOtherSandwiches1036 Highway 96 Wopen
Sweet ChocolatDessertDessert3537B Lexington Ave Nopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican3464 N. Rice Streetopen
Taco John's Taco John'sQuick serviceMexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex3340 Rice Stopen
The Tavern Grill Arden Hills The Tavern GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican3561 Lexington Ave Nopen
The Winkin' RoosterFast casual · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls3600 Lexington Ave N Ste 106open
Uffda GalsBakeryBakery4701 Hodgson Rdopen
Vadnais InnRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3364 Rice Stopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American1051 Red Fox Rdopen
Wok CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese1035 Highway 96 Wopen
Orchid Bar And GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Vietnamese3845 Lexington Ave N Ste 107closed
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
199420191SIC1987
199526251SIC1987
199627261SIC1987
19973131SIC1987
199830261016NAICS1997
199933271017NAICS1997
200032261016NAICS1997
2001363111191NAICS1997
2002413210202NAICS1997
2003373313182NAICS2002
20043933121831NAICS2002
20053936132031NAICS2002
20063633131731NAICS2002
20074133111832NAICS2002
20083832102022NAICS2007
20094032121822NAICS2007
20103830121622NAICS2007
20114134122022NAICS2007
20124335122122NAICS2012
20134132111832NAICS2012
20144033111841NAICS2012
20153932101931NAICS2012
2016403292031NAICS2012
201742349223NAICS2017
201838308193NAICS2017
201939329203NAICS2017
2020383210184NAICS2017
2021393311193NAICS2017
2022403610233NAICS2022
202340369243NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 55126. 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
551122.5 mi542023
551273.1 mi292023
551134.9 mi1252023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.