BMIE Market 70507
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 20,096 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,841 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
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| Households | 7,521 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±703 · 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 count | 16,558 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 6,799 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $64,049 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5,212 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 36.5 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 | $927 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±54 · 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 | $212,400 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,215 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 21.4 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 24 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 70507 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 13.9 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | -17.2% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +0.0% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +118.2% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +166.7% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 24 (range 19–29) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.2 per year, r² 0.07) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 52 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 64 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 52 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 35 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 70507. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, -0.2 restaurants per year, r² 0.07, confidence Low.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 362, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.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: 52 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 63.5 | 64 | 40% | +25.4 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 52.2 | 52 | 35% | +18.3 |
| Market Momentum Score | 34.8 | 35 | 25% | +8.7 |
Consumer Market Score: 64 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 20,096 | 81 | 40% | +32.6 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 64,049 | 37 | 40% | +14.9 |
| Households (ACS) | 7,521 | 80 | 20% | +16.1 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 52 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 0 | 35 | 35% | +12.3 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 11.9 | 65 | 25% | +16.2 |
| Population (ACS) | 20,096 | 81 | 20% | +16.3 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 64,049 | 37 | 20% | +7.4 |
Market Momentum Score: 35 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -17.2 | 14 | 50% | +7.1 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 0 | 35 | 30% | +10.5 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 118.2 | 86 | 20% | +17.2 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (67)
By cuisine
American 18 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 15 · Burgers 7 · Dessert 6 · Coffee 5 · Mexican 5 · Pizza 5 · Seafood 5 · Sandwiches 4 · Bakery 3 · Chicken / wings 3 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Breakfast 2 · Italian 2 · African 1 · Asian 1 · Caribbean 1 · Chinese 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 40 · Quick service 14 · Casual dining 8 · Bar 7 · Dessert 7 · Café 5 · Bakery 4 · Coffee shop 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Buffet 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Food truck 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3230 Ne Evangeline Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3230 NE Evangeline Trwy | open | |
| Arby's Sbarro | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Pizza · Chicken / wings · Italian | 1701 N University Ave | open |
| Big Reds Crawfish | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 438 E Pont Des Mouton Rd | open |
| Billy's Boudin and Cracklin Billy's Boudin & Cracklins | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 106 W Pont Des Mouton Rd | open |
| Black Cat Coffee House | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 4016 Moss St | open |
| Bourbon Street Deli | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches · Seafood | 3555 N University Ave | open |
| Brynn & Maia's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 2700 N University Ave | open |
| Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings | Bar · Casual dining | American | 2804 NE Evangeline Thruway | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1726 N University Ave | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 3801 Moss St | open |
| Chili's Grill & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3220 NE Evangeline Thruway | open | |
| Church's Texas Chicken Church's Chicken | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 105 W. Gloria Switch Road | open |
| Cjm Investments | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 100 Beauvais Ave | open |
| Cooney's Crawfish | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4535 Moss St | open |
| Crawfish Time on Moss | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 3401 Moss St | open |
| Creole Flavor Sno | Dessert | Dessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 2208 N University Ave | open |
| Crispy Donut | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert · Bakery | 2700 N University Ave | open |
| Daily Decadence | Dessert | Dessert | 1811 N University Ave Ste 103 | open |
| Di Jerk Stop | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 3302 Moss St | open |
| Domino's Domino's Pizza | Quick service · Delivery-focused | Pizza | 201 W Gloria Switch Rd Unit 1 | open |
| Domino's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 3233 Moss St | open |
| El Paso Mexican Grill Carencro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 200 W Gloria Switch Rd | open |
| Evangeline Maid Bakery | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 925 Birdsong Rd | open |
| Great Wall Chinese Buffet | Buffet | Chinese · Asian | 201 W Gloria Switch Rd | open |
| Heavenly Taste Deli | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 104 E Gloria Switch | open |
| Honey's Donuts Coffee and Mores | Coffee shop · Dessert · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 4300 Moss St | open |
| I10 & FM182 Whataburger | Quick service | 1725 N UNIVERSITY AVE | open | |
| IHOP IHOP | Casual dining | Breakfast · American | 3230 NE Evangeline Thruway | open |
| It's Just Wings | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 3220 NE Evangeline Thruway | open |
| JD's Spot | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | American | 2810 NW Evangeline Thruway | open |
| Jim's Lounge | Bar | 213 E Gloria Switch Rd | open | |
| Juju's Cajun Plates | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 117 E Gloria Switch Rd | open |
| Kingz And Queenz Soul Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 4310 Moss St | open |
| La Espuela Cantina and Grill | Casual dining · Bar | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 3235 NW Evangeline Thwy | open |
| La Paletera | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4016 Moss St | open | |
| Laurie's Kajun Korner Laurie's Kajun Korner | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4600 Moss St | open |
| Linda's Baleadas Express #2 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2106 N University Ave | open | |
| Little Caesars Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 3803 Moss St | open |
| Lumberjack's Soul Food | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4016 Moss St | open |
| Lumberjack's Soulfood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · African | 4016 Moss St | open |
| Lumberjack's Soulfood Louisiana. Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 4310 Moss St | open |
| Lunch Box | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 3909 Moss St | open |
| Marble Slab Creamery | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 3500 Ne Evangeline Thruway | open |
| Marble Slab Creamery Marble Slab Creamery | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert · American | 3500 NE Evangeline Thruway | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 1737 N University Ave | open |
| Mout's Place | Bar | 3908 Moss St | open | |
| Mr.HANGOVER | Casual dining · Bar | Seafood · Mexican | 3011 NW Evangeline Thwy | open |
| Parc De Oaks Food Truck Park | Food truck | 3302 Moss St | open | |
| Picante Mexican Restaurant and Cantina | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 3235 NW Evangeline Trwy | open |
| Pizza Hut Pizza Hut | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · American | 4310 Moss St | open |
| Pots and Roux | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 4310 Moss St | open |
| Prejean's Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 3480 NE Evangeline Thwy | open |
| Ragin' Cajun & Cajun's Choice | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 3136 NE Evangeline Thwy | open |
| Ray's Bar and Grill | Bar | 2810 NE Frontage Rd | open | |
| Romacelli | Café | Italian · Mediterranean · Coffee | 505 W Pont des Mouton Rd | open |
| Romacelli | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee | open | |
| Sis Harvey Seafood & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 2700 N University Ave Ste 102c | open |
| Sombreros Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 3235 NW Evangeline Trwy | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 201 West Gloria Switch Road Suite L | open |
| Sweet Envie, Llc | Bakery | Bakery | 4302 Moss St | open |
| The Corner Snack Shack | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 4533 Moss St | open |
| The Original Patti | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · American | 505 W Pont Des Mouton Rd | open |
| The Potato Place Lafayette | Cajun | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 3803 Moss St Ste A | open |
| Vickie's Caffeine Corner | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 4535 Moss St | open |
| Waffle House Waffle House | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American · Breakfast | 1800 N University Ave | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 3236 Ne Evangeline Trwy | open |
| Whataburger Whataburger | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1725 N UNIVERSITY AVE | open |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 7 | — | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 9 | — | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 9 | — | 2 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 9 | — | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 11 | — | 2 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 12 | — | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 26 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 30 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 31 | 27 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 33 | 31 | 9 | 15 | 6 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 31 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 7 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 6 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 5 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 5 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 4 | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 26 | 24 | 6 | 11 | 6 | — | NAICS2022 |