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BMIE Market 62254

St. Clair County, Illinois · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)6,710
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±499 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,378
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±209 · 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 count6,089
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,527
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$96,492
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,354 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age34.7
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±3 · 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$1,063
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±161 · 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$218,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±13,144 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area40.9 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants7
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 62254
Restaurants per 10,000 residents18.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-30.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-41.7%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year-30.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+75.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20285 (range 2–7)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.4 per year, r² 0.64) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score47 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score70 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score49 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score9 / 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: 47 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score70.27040%+28.1
Restaurant Opportunity Score49.04935%+17.2
Market Momentum Score8.8925%+2.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 70 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)6,7106540%+26.0
Median household income (ACS)96,4927940%+31.4
Households (ACS)2,3786420%+12.8
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-41.7835%+2.6
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)10.47125%+17.7
Population (ACS)6,7106520%+13.0
Median household income (ACS)96,4927920%+15.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 9 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-30950%+4.5
10-year restaurant growth-41.7830%+2.3
20-year restaurant growth-301020%+2.0
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 (30)

By cuisine

American 8 · Coffee 4 · Burgers 3 · Pizza 3 · Chicken / wings 2 · Sandwiches 2 · Asian 1 · Bakery 1 · BBQ 1 · Breakfast 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Italian 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mexican 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 14 · Bar 8 · Casual dining 8 · Quick service 5 · Café 4 · Coffee shop 3 · Bakery 1 · Dessert 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
1814 Eatery & DrinkeryBar115 W Saint Louis Stopen
1828 CafeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningCoffee · American701 College Rdopen
Brewers Bar and GrillCasual dining · BarAmerican227 W St Louis Stopen
Brick Street ParlorBar · Casual dining120 W St Louis Stopen
Casey'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza908 S Madison Stopen
Creekside Bar and GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican800 W Mc Allister Stopen
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Dairy QueenQuick service · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Burgers412 S Madison Stopen
Dr Jazz Soda Fountain & GrilleCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American230 W St Louis Stopen
Duke's PubBar115 W Saint Louis Stopen
Glm Investments LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)115 W Saint Louis Stopen
Grit And TonicBar120 W Saint Louis Stopen
Hardee'sQuick service501 S Madison Stopen
Hong Kong Chinese RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian321 S Madison Stopen
Lebanon Fish Chicken &FoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Middle Eastern · Chicken / wings321 S Madison Stopen
Maid-RiteRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgersopen
Mangiamo CafeCoffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · CaféCoffee · Tea / bubble tea125 W St Louis Stopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American713 S Madison Stopen
Mcdonald's PlaylandQuick service113-161 Federal Aid Secondaropen
Mexico TipicoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other)501 S Madison Stopen
Refuge At The HillsRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ1015 Belleville Stopen
Ron's LoungeCasual dining · Bar228 W Saint Louis Stopen
Schiappa'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · Pizza402 S Madison Stopen
Smitty’s PizzeriaBakeryPizza · Italian · Bakery122 Federal Aid Secondary 1780open
St. Louis Coffee WorldCoffee shop · CaféCoffee125 W St Louis Stopen
SUBWAYOtherSandwiches8401 US Highway 50open
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches224 S Madison Stopen
Tailwinds Coffee Co.Coffee shop · CaféCoffee10901 Midgley Neiss Rdopen
The GasthausCasual dining · BarAmerican115 W St Louis Stopen
The Lantern BLERestaurant (service type not stated)American · Breakfast222 W St Louis Stopen
The Mine Shack-LebanonRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican632 S Madison 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
1994642SIC1987
1995752SIC1987
1996862SIC1987
19971082SIC1987
19981283413NAICS1997
19991272414NAICS1997
20001272414NAICS1997
20011272414NAICS1997
20021282513NAICS1997
20031410553NAICS2002
2004118352NAICS2002
2005108351NAICS2002
2006118442NAICS2002
200713106312NAICS2002
200815137421NAICS2007
200913115421NAICS2007
201013115511NAICS2007
201116137512NAICS2007
201214115512NAICS2012
20131512662NAICS2012
2014119451NAICS2012
2015119541NAICS2012
201614105413NAICS2012
20171410633NAICS2017
2018131045NAICS2017
201910834NAICS2017
20208734NAICS2017
202112844NAICS2017
202211853NAICS2022
202310743NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 62254. 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
622894.0 mi12016
622254.9 mi92023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.