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BMIE Market 78543

Hidalgo County, Texas · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)8,400
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,097 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,834
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±411 · 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 count8,447
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,635
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$44,527
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,318 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age33.2
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7 · 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$844
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±239 · 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$87,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±23,511 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area6.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants18
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 78543
Restaurants per 10,000 residents15.4
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+38.5%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+100.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+157.1%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202819 (range 16–22)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.5 per year, r² 0.74) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score55 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score44 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score51 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score78 / 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: 55 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score44.24440%+17.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score50.75135%+17.8
Market Momentum Score78.17825%+19.5
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 44 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)8,4006840%+27.3
Median household income (ACS)44,527940%+3.7
Households (ACS)2,8346620%+13.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 51 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth38.57635%+26.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)21.43425%+8.5
Population (ACS)8,4006820%+13.6
Median household income (ACS)44,527920%+1.9
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 78 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth207750%+38.7
10-year restaurant growth38.57630%+22.9
20-year restaurant growth1008220%+16.5
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 (61)

By cuisine

Mexican 18 · American 7 · Coffee 6 · Juice / smoothies 6 · Latin American (other) 6 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 6 · Bakery 5 · Burgers 5 · Dessert 5 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 4 · Chicken / wings 3 · Sandwiches 3 · Breakfast 2 · Pizza 2 · Asian 1 · BBQ 1 · Chinese 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Italian 1 · Japanese 1 · Seafood 1 · Sushi 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 34 · Quick service 22 · Dessert 10 · Café 6 · Juice, smoothie, tea 6 · Bakery 5 · Casual dining 5 · Bar 4 · Coffee shop 4 · Food truck 4 · Delivery-focused 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Abel garcia jrRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex330open
Alameda RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Mexican · Burgers106 W Edinburg Aveopen
Angela's Cakes by KarlaBakery · DessertDessert · Bakeryopen
Antojeria Santa Rosa TXRestaurant (service type not stated)410 W Edinburg Aveopen
Beijing Express Beijing sushi & chineseRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Sushi · Japanese · Asian311 W Edinburg Aveopen
Betuzas Coffee CafeCafé · Coffee shopCoffee · Breakfast423 W Edinburg Aveopen
Bri Bri's GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican107 E Edinburg Aveopen
Broadway St. Scooter's CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee402 N Broadway St.open
Buzz Bee's Texas Bar & GrillCasual dining · BarBurgers12205 N FM 88, Ste Kopen
Cadereyta RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceMexicanopen
Caribe Snack BarQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar616 TX-107open
Carmelita’s RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningMexican · American720 E Edinburg Aveopen
Church's Texas Chicken Church's ChickenQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings130 E Edinburg Aveopen
Dairy Queen Dairy QueenQuick service · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert102 E Edinburg 102 E Edinburgopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza512 East Edinburg Ave Ste Gopen
DQ Grill & Chill DQ Grill & ChillQuick service102 E Edinburgopen
Edinburg Ave & Broadway St WhataburgerQuick service100 E EDINBURG AVEopen
El Molcajete RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other)408 S Broadway Stopen
Fina's Family RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican902 East Broadway Stopen
Full Court EntertainmentBar · Casual diningAmerican1800 N Broadway Stopen
Hacienda RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex204 Laureles Dropen
HIT the SPOT TACOS de BirriaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Food truckMexican506 W Edinburg Aveopen
Jack in the BoxQuick service409 E Edinburg Aveopen
JoesfatboybbqRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQopen
KFC KFCQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings505 E. Edinburg Aveopen
La avispa drive ThruRestaurant (service type not stated) · Food truck405 W 9th Aveopen
La Mexicana Bakery and Cake Shop La Mexicana bakery / cake shopBakeryBakery · Mexican514 N Broadway Stopen
La Mexico 6Restaurant (service type not stated)Mexican140 E Edinburg Aveopen
La RaspadoraRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)220 N Broadway Stopen
La Reynera Supreme BakeryBakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · DessertBakery · Juice / smoothies · Dessert121 S Broadway Stopen
La Silla TortilleriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other)513 W Edinburg Aveopen
Laredo Taco CompanyRestaurant (service type not stated)911 W Edinburg Aveopen
Lupitas taqueria y panaderiaRestaurant (service type not stated) · CaféBreakfast · Coffee1005 N Broadway Stopen
Macy's Kitchen and CafeCaféMexican · Coffee · American517 W Edinburg Aveopen
Mangonadas LokasJuice, smoothie, tea · DessertJuice / smoothies · Ice cream / frozen desserts · Hot dogs513 W Edinburg Aveopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers112 E Edinburg Aveopen
Messy Popcorn & TreatsQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert306 N Broadway Stopen
Mr Burrito and moreCasual diningMexican · Latin American (other) · American103 Hidalgo Stopen
Mr. Gs Italian Ices- King of Raspas.Dessert · Juice, smoothie, teaIce cream / frozen desserts · Juice / smoothies · Italian206 W Edinburg Aveopen
Obee's Mexican and Seafood RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Seafood · Latin American (other)305 W Edinburg Aveopen
Pizza Hut Pizza HutRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza709 E Edinburg Ave Hidalgoopen
Restaurant YirehQuick service300 E Edinburg Aveopen
RGV SnacksFood truck · Quick serviceSandwiches103 S Diana Stopen
Scooter's Coffee Scooter's CoffeeCoffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · CaféCoffee · Juice / smoothies402 N Broadway Stopen
Sip & Shop Coffee & Gift ShoppeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee104 W Ciro Caceres Aveopen
Stars Drive-in Stars Drive-InQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers601 E Edinburg Aveopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches411 South Broadway Streetopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches305 W Edinburg Suite Aopen
Summer DelightsJuice, smoothie, tea · Food truckJuice / smoothies710 E Edinburg Aveopen
Sweet amariss cupcakeryBakery · DessertDessert · Bakery516 N Broadway Stopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican404 S Broadway Stopen
Tacos la pasaditaRestaurant (service type not stated)103 Hidalgo Stopen
Taqueria Don JuanRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican204 W Edinburg Aveopen
Taqueria JaliscoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex603 N Broadway Stopen
Taqueria ZamoraRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)201 W Edinburg Aveopen
Texas SnowJuice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · BakeryJuice / smoothies · Bakery220 N Broadway Stopen
Texas SnowizDessertDessert301 W Edinburg Aveopen
Tropical Snow WizQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts118 N Bowie Stopen
Whataburger WhataburgerQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · American623 E Edinburg Aveopen
Wingstop WingstopQuick serviceChicken / wings · American512 E Edinburg Aveopen
Wingstop WingstopQuick service512 E Edinburg Aveopen
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
199477SIC1987
199599SIC1987
19961111SIC1987
199788SIC1987
19989954NAICS1997
19999954NAICS1997
20009954NAICS1997
20019954NAICS1997
20029963NAICS1997
20039963NAICS2002
20047752NAICS2002
20059954NAICS2002
20069954NAICS2002
20071312661NAICS2002
2008111156NAICS2007
20091312571NAICS2007
20101413671NAICS2007
2011111138NAICS2007
20121211471NAICS2012
2013131367NAICS2012
2014131376NAICS2012
2015121266NAICS2012
2016111165NAICS2012
2017141477NAICS2017
2018151578NAICS2017
2019151459NAICS2017
20201616510NAICS2017
20211615410NAICS2017
20221817510NAICS2022
202319183114NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 78543. 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
785581.3 mi22016
785385.0 mi32023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.