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BMIE Market 60156

McHenry County, Illinois · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)28,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±51 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households9,692
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±296 · 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 count28,987
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units9,894
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$117,151
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4,438 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age36.8
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$1,689
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±127 · 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$321,900
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6,706 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area10.6 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants29
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 60156
Restaurants per 10,000 residents7.6
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+31.8%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+20.8%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+163.6%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+314.3%
DERIVED: 2000 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202832 (range 28–36)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.7 per year, r² 0.62) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score82 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score88 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score76 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score79 / 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: 82 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score88.08840%+35.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score75.97635%+26.6
Market Momentum Score79.17925%+19.8
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 88 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)28,8008840%+35.2
Median household income (ACS)117,1518940%+35.8
Households (ACS)9,6928520%+17.0
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 76 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth20.86435%+22.4
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)10.17225%+18.0
Population (ACS)28,8008820%+17.6
Median household income (ACS)117,1518920%+17.9
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 79 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth31.88450%+41.9
10-year restaurant growth20.86430%+19.2
20-year restaurant growth163.69020%+17.9
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 (56)

By cuisine

Bakery 10 · American 9 · Pizza 6 · Asian 5 · Coffee 5 · Dessert 5 · Italian 5 · Mexican 5 · Burgers 4 · Sandwiches 4 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Japanese 3 · Chinese 2 · Healthy / salads / bowls 2 · Hot dogs 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Noodles / ramen / pho 2 · Sushi 2 · BBQ 1 · Breakfast 1 · Filipino 1 · Hawaiian / Pacific 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Mediterranean 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 26 · Quick service 12 · Bakery 11 · Dessert 9 · Bar 5 · Casual dining 4 · Café 3 · Coffee shop 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Catering 1 · Food truck 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
251 Pub, Inc. Dba Woods Creek TavernRestaurant (service type not stated)251 N Randall Rdopen
5 o'clock Bake ShoppeBakeryBakery3 Raxburg Ctopen
Alfredo's Pizza & PastaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian4560 Algonquin Rdopen
Amba Investment LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)471 N Randall Rdopen
Arby'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches320 N Randall Rdopen
Bistro WasabiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian4590 Algonquin Rdopen
Cappy's CantinaBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)Mexicanopen
Chen Chinese CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese270 N Randall Rdopen
Cold Stone Creamery Cold Stone CreameryDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert339 N Randall Rdopen
Culver's Culver'sQuick serviceBurgers · American251 N Randall Rdopen
D.M. Prime BurgersRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · American9441 Ackman Rdopen
Dairy Queen (Treat) Dairy QueenDessert · Quick serviceIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert4710 Algonquin Rdopen
Dino's Pizza & PastaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian6 Miller Rdopen
Dominick's Finer Foods - Lake In The HillsBakeryBakery101 N Randall Rdopen
Dotty's Dotty'sCasual diningAmerican144 N Randall Rdopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Quick service · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Coffee280 N Randall Rdopen
Einstein Bros. Bagels Einstein Bros. BagelsBakeryBakery · Breakfast289 N Randall Rdopen
El CochinoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)4580 W Algonquin Rdopen
Fannie MayDessert290 N Randall Rd Ste Dopen
Firehouse Subs Lake in the Hills Firehouse SubsSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches313 Randall Rdopen
IPasrty2020Bakery · DessertBakery · Dessert3216 Harvard Lnopen
Jack in the BoxQuick service320 N Randall Rdopen
Jersey Mike's Jersey Mike's SubsSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches285 N. Randall Road Suite A-2open
JimmybreadBakeryBakery3907 Algonquin Rdopen
KaminariRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian2124 W Algonquin Rdopen
Kona Ice of McHenry County Kona IceDessert · Food truck · Catering8485 Pyott Rdopen
Konrad's BakeryBakeryBakery9531 Ackman Rdopen
Liki Tiki LoungeBar902 McPhee Dropen
Lily Garden RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian2106 Algonquin Rdopen
Little Caesars Pizza Little CaesarsQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza327 N Randall Rdopen
Lucky Lucys 3BarPizza4560 W Algonquin Rdopen
May'sBar273 N Randall Rdopen
Moretti's Moretti's Edison ParkRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningItalian · American220 N Randall Rdopen
Noodles & Company Noodles & CompanyRestaurant (service type not stated)Noodles / ramen / pho · American315 N Randall Rdopen
Papa Saverio's Papa Saverios of HuntleyRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian471 N Randall Rdopen
PB's TreatsBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert1089 Heavens Gateopen
Pita KabobsRestaurant (service type not stated)Mediterranean335 N Randall Rdopen
Pizza Hut Pizza HutQuick servicePizza · Italian158 N Randall Rdopen
Poke Bros Poke Bros. PolarisRestaurant (service type not stated)Hawaiian / Pacific · Japanese · Healthy / salads / bowls · Asian277 N Randall Rdopen
Rinconcito de VeracruzRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)2122 Algonquin Rdopen
Rock N GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Hot dogs · Burgers335 N Randall Rdopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · Café · BakeryCoffee · Bakery343 N Randall Rd The Shops On Randall Rd.open
StarbucksCoffee shopCoffee4501 W Algonquin Rdopen
Steak 'n Shake Steak 'n ShakeCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American211 N Randall Rdopen
Stella's PlaceCaféCoffee319 N Randall Rdopen
Stix and NoodlesRestaurant (service type not stated)Filipino · Noodles / ramen / pho · Asian1510 Industrial Dropen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican231 N Randall Rdopen
Tacos El NorteRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican2122 W Algonquin Rdopen
The Annex Restaurant & LoungeBar · Casual diningAmerican2104 Algonquin Rdopen
The Lovely Candy CompanyDessert960 E Oak St Ste 1open
Tommy's Red Hots Tommy's Red HotsRestaurant (service type not stated)Hot dogs · American191 N Randall Rdopen
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tropical Smoothie CafeJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféJuice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls · Coffee290 N Randall Rdopen
Uprising Bakery And CafeBakeryBakery2104 W Algonquin Rdopen
Vinny B's pizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Specialty food shop · Quick service · BakerySandwiches · Pizza · Bakery9471 Ackman Rdopen
White Castle White CastleQuick serviceBurgers · American241 N Randall Rdopen
Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt Lake in the HillsDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen desserts277 N Randall Rdopen
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
20007743NAICS1997
2001109541NAICS1997
20029963NAICS1997
20031111731NAICS2002
20041616862NAICS2002
200522211182NAICS2002
200620197111NAICS2002
200724238141NAICS2002
2008201981011NAICS2007
2009191871011NAICS2007
2010222210111NAICS2007
201124249132NAICS2007
201220205132NAICS2012
201325246153NAICS2012
201421217122NAICS2012
2015232281221NAICS2012
2016232281311NAICS2012
20172625815NAICS2017
20182322515NAICS2017
201928261014NAICS2017
202029271015NAICS2017
20212724715NAICS2017
20223029918NAICS2022
20233129918NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 60156. 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
600141.9 mi1102023
601022.8 mi972023
600134.6 mi302023
600124.8 mi82023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.