BMIE Market 78132
Comal County, Texas · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 40,953 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,002 · 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 | 14,736 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±736 · 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 | 19,139 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 7,581 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $135,315 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,776 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 43.7 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 | $1,670 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±147 · 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 | $620,300 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±27,768 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 179.3 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 34 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 78132 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 5.2 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | +25.9% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +126.7% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +1,033.3% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +3,300.0% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 42 (range 38–47) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +1.8 per year, r² 0.90) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 92 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 94 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 91 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 89 / 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 78132. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +1.8 restaurants per year, r² 0.90, confidence High.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. Texas and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 1,534, 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: 92 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 94.0 | 94 | 40% | +37.6 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 90.7 | 91 | 35% | +31.7 |
| Market Momentum Score | 89.2 | 89 | 25% | +22.3 |
Consumer Market Score: 94 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 40,953 | 94 | 40% | +37.7 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 135,315 | 94 | 40% | +37.6 |
| Households (ACS) | 14,736 | 93 | 20% | +18.6 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 91 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 126.7 | 95 | 35% | +33.2 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 8.3 | 79 | 25% | +19.8 |
| Population (ACS) | 40,953 | 94 | 20% | +18.9 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 135,315 | 94 | 20% | +18.8 |
Market Momentum Score: 89 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | 25.9 | 82 | 50% | +40.8 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 126.7 | 95 | 30% | +28.5 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 1,033.3 | 100 | 20% | +19.9 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (103)
By cuisine
American 15 · Coffee 13 · Mexican 9 · BBQ 8 · Dessert 7 · Pizza 7 · Sandwiches 6 · Bakery 5 · Burgers 5 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 5 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 5 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 4 · Italian 4 · Latin American (other) 4 · Asian 3 · Breakfast 3 · Chicken / wings 3 · Juice / smoothies 3 · Japanese 2 · Seafood 2 · Chinese 1 · Greek 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Sushi 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 51 · Bar 24 · Quick service 22 · Casual dining 12 · Café 10 · Food truck 10 · Coffee shop 9 · Dessert 9 · Bakery 6 · Juice, smoothie, tea 4 · Catering 3 · Winery / distillery / taproom 3 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Delivery-focused 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Fast casual 1 · Other 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210 Frozen Yogurt - New Braunfels | Quick service · Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 2180 TX-46 | open |
| 5 Stones Artisan Brewery | Brewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar | 11335 FM1863 | open | |
| Auntie Anne's Auntie Anne's | Bakery · Quick service | Bakery | 1655 W State Highway 46 | open |
| Bear Creek BBQ | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 5511 Farm To Market Rd 2722 | open |
| Bevvy’s & Brews | Bar · Food truck | 1160 Bordeaux Ln | open | |
| Bill Miller BBQ Bill Miller Bar-B-Q | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 3209 I 35 N Frontage Rd | open |
| BluTaco | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Pizza · Mexican | 35830 Fm 3159 | open |
| Bobby's Ice | Casual dining · Bar | 6390 FM 1102 | open | |
| breakfast. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast | 2168 Oak Run Pkwy | open |
| Brewhaus Kitchen | Casual dining | Burgers · American | open | |
| Bubba's Big Deck | Bar | 6000 River Rd | open | |
| Butcher’s Gourmet Burgers & Philly’s | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Food truck | Burgers | 7840 FM-2722 | open |
| Cafe At The Hideout | Bar | American | 1381 Sattler Rd | open |
| Candy Mountain Shaved Ice | Dessert | Dessert | 1312 Sattler Rd | open |
| Casa Garcia's Casa Garcia's Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other) | 1691 State Hwy 46 W #335 | open |
| Celaya's Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) · Breakfast | 120 Rusch Ln | open |
| Chacho's Smoke'n Grill | Quick service · Food truck | 2580 Wald Rd | open | |
| Chalet Sports Bar & Grill | Bar | American | 1036 Spanish Trl | open |
| Champs Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 35830 Fm 3159 | open |
| Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-A | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 1663 W State Highway 46 | open |
| Chicken Salad Chick Chicken Salad Chick | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Chicken / wings · Healthy / salads / bowls | 1050 FM306 Ste 110 | open |
| Countrymen's Patriotic BBQ | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Catering | BBQ | 14130 River Rd | open |
| Crumbl - New Braunfels | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery | Dessert · Bakery | 2180 State Hwy 46 W Ste 102 | open |
| DAM Smokin Tacos | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American · Cajun, Creole, Southern · BBQ | 9100 FM 306 | open |
| Delicious Garden | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 1847 TX-46 G | open |
| DoubleDave's Pizzaworks DoubleDave's Pizzaworks | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 2164 Gabriels Pl #105 | open |
| Dry Comal Creek Vineyards | Winery / distillery / taproom · Bar | 1741 Herbelin Rd | open | |
| Dunkin' Baskin-Robbins | Dessert · Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Coffee · Dessert | 1667 W State Highway 46, Suite 400 | open |
| Dutch Bros. Coffee Dutch Bros Coffee Jackson County | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 1934 Hwy 46 West | open |
| El FLACO | Bar | 5480 I-35 S | open | |
| El jalisco food truck | Food truck | Mexican | 5355 FM311 | open |
| Fattboy Burgers And Dogs | Quick service | Burgers · Hot dogs | 1272 FM-1863 | open |
| Float Inn | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 462 Mill Run | open | |
| Funderkandles | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2650 Fairwood Dr | open | |
| Gelu Italian Ice Gelu Italian Ice | Dessert · Food truck | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Italian | 201 Mt Breeze Cp | open |
| Gibson Enterprises Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1397 Wald Rd | open | |
| Giddy Cup | Coffee shop | Coffee | 1272 FM1863 | open |
| Gish Cellars | Bar | open | ||
| Golf Club Of Texas | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 6807 W State Highway 46 | open | |
| Guadalupe Brewing Company & Pizza Kitchen | Brewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar | Pizza | 1586 Wald Rd | open |
| Guatefriends Coffee | Coffee shop · Food truck · Café | Coffee | 11501 FM 306 | open |
| Hill Barbecue | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea | BBQ · Juice / smoothies | 1586 Wald Rd | open |
| Hill Country | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3684 FM 306 | open | |
| Hill Country, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1395 Sattler Rd | open | |
| HTeaO - Gruene HTeaO | Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shop · Café | Tea / bubble tea · Coffee | 1042 FM306 | open |
| Humble Donut Co. Humble Donut Co. | Other · Dessert | Dessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 1667 W State Highway 46 | open |
| Hwy 46 Dutch Bros. Coffee | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 1934 Hwy 46 West | open |
| Hwy 46 & Independence Whataburger | Quick service | 1687 SH-46 E | open | |
| Italian Kitchen | Quick service | Italian · Pizza | open | |
| Jersey Mike's Jersey Mike's Subs | Quick service | Sandwiches · American | 1691 State Highway 46 West | open |
| Koozies Icehouse and Grill | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 8511 River Rd | open | |
| La Cruz de Comal Wines | Winery / distillery / taproom | 7405 FM 2722 | open | |
| Las Palapas Las Palapas Restaurants | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Mexican · Latin American (other) | 1675 State Hwy 46 W | open |
| Lazy J Cajun | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 6390 FM-1102 | open |
| Legit-Ass Meats BBQ | Food truck | BBQ · American | 8894 FM 1102 | open |
| Litia’s Cuisine | Food truck | Latin American (other) | 5441 FM 1102 | open |
| Lone Star Float House And Grill | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | American | 7430 River Rd | open |
| Longhorn Cafe Longhorn Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Café | American · Coffee | 1667 TX-46 | open |
| Los Dos Carnales Antojitos Y Mas | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 127 Kanz Dr | open |
| MadCow | Food truck · Catering | BBQ | 585 S Solms Rd | open |
| McAlister's Deli McAlister's Deli | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1680 W State Highway 46 | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 1761 State Hwy 46 W | open |
| Papa Johns Pizza Papa John's Pizza | Delivery-focused · Quick service | Pizza | NWC OF FM 306 AND, FM 1102 Bldg. B | open |
| Pizza Hut Pizza Hut | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1847 TX-46 E Suite E | open |
| Riley's Tavern | Casual dining · Bar | 8894 FM 1102 | open | |
| River Road Ice House | Bar | 1791 Hueco Springs Loop Rd | open | |
| Rockin' R at Riverbank | Bar | 6000 River Rd | open | |
| Schlotzsky's Schlotzsky's | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1776 Independence Dr | open |
| Shipley Do-Nuts Shipley Do-Nuts | Bakery · Quick service · Dessert | Dessert · Bakery | 3201 Commercial Cir | open |
| Smokey Mo's BBQ Smokey Mo's BBQ | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 1862 TX-46 Ste 103 | open |
| Smoothie King Smoothie King | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Delivery-focused | Juice / smoothies | 1659 State Highway 46 W Suite 175 | open |
| Southern Maid New Braunfels | Bakery · Dessert · Coffee shop | Dessert · Coffee · Bakery | 6442 FM306 #1104 | open |
| Spuds | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 130 Kanz Dr | open | |
| Stahlmans at Bear Creek | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 5511 FM-2722 | open | |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 2720 Loop 337 105 | open |
| Stout's Pizza Co. Stout's Pizza Co | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1850 TX-46 Ste 101 | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 21901 IH 35N | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 1659 State Hwy 46 West Suite 155 | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service | Sandwiches | 35982 FM 3159 | open |
| Super Donuts Super Donuts | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert · Bakery | 1935 TX-46 | open |
| T Bar M New Braunfels | Bar | 2549 TX-46 | open | |
| T Bento Hibachi Sushi Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 2188 TX-46 | open |
| Table 306 | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Catering | American | 7250 FM-306 | open |
| Taco Bell Taco Bell | Quick service | Mexican | 1838 W State Highway 46 | open |
| Taco Cabana | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 1675 W Sh-46 | open |
| Tan Turtle Tavern | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 8515 River Rd | open | |
| Taqueria El Oasis Del Norte | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 4438 FM482, 4438 FM482 OFC | open |
| Tatsu Japan | Food truck | Japanese · Asian | 919 FM2673 | open |
| Taziki's Mediterranean Café - Gruene Heights Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Middle Eastern · Greek | 1058 FM306 Ste 104 | open |
| The Chute Solms | Bar | 4665 Old US-81 | open | |
| The Crosswalk Cafe | Café | Coffee | 1667 W State Highway 46 Ste 400 | open |
| The Gainz Bakery | Café | Coffee | 625 Mission Valley Rd | open |
| The Grouchy Goose | Casual dining · Bar | 8400 River Rd | open | |
| The Reel Seafood & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | Seafood · American | 1683 TX-46 #235 | open |
| The Reserve on 1863 | Bar · Casual dining | 1272 FM1863 | open | |
| Thib’s Bar Derrière | Bar | 614 Pinnacle Pkwy | open | |
| Tia's Taco Hut Tia’s Taco Hut | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Mexican | 2180 TX-46 | open |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Juice / smoothies · Coffee | 2180 TX-46 | open |
| Valkyrie's Kiss Mead | Winery / distillery / taproom · Bar | 6500 State Hwy 46 W | open | |
| Wafflelicious | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast | 2188 TX-337-LOOP | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | 2308 State Hwy 46 W | open | |
| Whataburger Whataburger | Quick service | Burgers · American | 1687 SH-46 E | open |
| Winslet Provisions | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 2164 Oak Run Pkwy | open |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 31 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 34 | 28 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 4 | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 41 | 33 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 3 | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | NAICS2022 |
Nearby markets (within 5 miles)
None within 5 miles.