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BMIE Market 06260

Windham County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)9,266
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±58 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households4,161
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±237 · 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 count9,510
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units4,271
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$70,502
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6,748 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age43.7
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$1,149
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±44 · 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$269,500
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11,084 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area20.1 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants37
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 06260
Restaurants per 10,000 residents34.7
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+5.7%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+15.6%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+48.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+76.2%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202839 (range 36–41)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.4 per year, r² 0.60) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score56 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score61 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score48 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score61 / 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: 56 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score61.36140%+24.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score47.54835%+16.6
Market Momentum Score61.26125%+15.3
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 61 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)9,2667040%+27.9
Median household income (ACS)70,5024840%+19.1
Households (ACS)4,1617220%+14.3
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 48 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth15.65935%+20.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)39.91325%+3.3
Population (ACS)9,2667020%+13.9
Median household income (ACS)70,5024820%+9.6
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 61 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth5.76250%+31.1
10-year restaurant growth15.65930%+17.7
20-year restaurant growth486220%+12.4
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 (72)

By cuisine

American 13 · Coffee 10 · Bakery 9 · Sandwiches 8 · Pizza 6 · Dessert 5 · Asian 4 · Breakfast 4 · Burgers 4 · Italian 4 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Chinese 2 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Mexican 1 · Seafood 1 · Thai 1 · Vegetarian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 36 · Quick service 14 · Bar 13 · Bakery 12 · Casual dining 9 · Dessert 9 · Coffee shop 7 · Café 5 · Brewery / taproom 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Food truck 2 · Other 2 · Buffet 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
85 MainRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican85 Main Streetopen
Athens PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza140 School Stopen
Baker's Dozen of Putnam Bakers DozenBakery · Coffee shop · CaféBakery · Coffee303 Kennedy Dropen
Bella's Bistro MarketRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian75 Main Stopen
Ben's BeansCoffee shopCoffee164 Main Stopen
Bill's Bread & BreakfastBakeryBreakfast · Bakery · American149 Providence Stopen
Black Dog Bar & GrilleRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarPizza · American146 Park Rdopen
Blackstone PutnamRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican35 Main Streetopen
Burger King Burger KingQuick serviceBurgers · American51 Providence Pikeopen
Burger KingRestaurant (service type not stated)51 Providence Pikeopen
Charlee Bravos Bar and GrillCasual dining · Bar9 Grove Stopen
ChickeringsCasual dining · Bar28 Union Stopen
China StarRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian205 Kennedy Dropen
Chubby Dog Coffee Co.Coffee shopCoffee164 Main Streetopen
Cookies & Crumbs Baking Co.BakeryBakery110 Prospect Stopen
Courthouse Bar and GrilleCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican121 Main Streetopen
CrossroadsRestaurant (service type not stated)7 Grove Stopen
Cw expressRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian11 Florence Stopen
de la TerreOtherSandwiches22 S Main Stopen
Deary Bros Mike's StandDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen desserts · American12 Intervale Stopen
Douglas Donuts, LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)325 Woodstock Aveopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert319 Kennedy Dropen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Quick service625 School Streetopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert21 Providence Pike # Rtopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee325 Woodstock Aveopen
Elizabeth's FarmhouseRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican75-81 Canal Stopen
Empire BuffetBuffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican62 Providence Pike Iopen
Flowers Bakery OutletBakeryBakery8 Mary Crest Dropen
Giant Pizza Of Putnam, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)64 Providence Pikeopen
Henry's Diner & VarietyCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American248 Providence Stopen
Jade Garden of PutnamRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian319 Kennedy Dropen
Jessica Tuesday'sRestaurant (service type not stated)35 Main Stopen
K's Sweet SpotDessert112 Main Stopen
KFC KFCQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings64 Providence Pikeopen
Leona's Baking CompanyBakeryBakery347 Kennedy Dropen
Little Falls NutritionCaféCoffee6 Pomfret Stopen
Little river brewingBrewery / taproom · Bar32 Harrisville Rdopen
Main St GelatoDessertIce cream / frozen desserts12 Pomfret Stopen
Main St. GrilleRestaurant (service type not stated)BreakfastMain Stopen
Mainely Seafood & DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSeafood · Sandwiches3 Bates Aveopen
Marie's MenagerieRestaurant (service type not stated)Vegetarian · Healthy / salads / bowls112 Main Stopen
Marika's PlaceRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast156 Providence Pikeopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · Sandwiches625 School Stopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American6 Providence Pikeopen
Mikes ConcessionsRestaurant (service type not stated) · Food truck805 Five Mile River Rdopen
Montana Nights Axe Throwing- Putnam Montana Nights Axe ThrowingBar50 Providence Pikeopen
Nikki's Dog House Nikki's Dog HouseQuick serviceHot dogs · American5 Canal Stopen
Palmieri's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Bar · Casual diningPizza235A Kennedy Dropen
Phyllis' Bakery & CateringBakeryBakery33 Harrison Stopen
Ptm Enterprises, LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)21 Providence Pikeopen
Putnam House of PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian364 School Stopen
Sadie's Sweet ShopDessert12 Pomfret Stopen
Sawdust Coffee House & Dessert Bar IICoffee shop · Dessert · CaféCoffee · Dessert91 Main Streetopen
Slice of heavenRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian47 Woodstock Aveopen
Someplace SpecialRestaurant (service type not stated)ItalianMain Stopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches237 Kennedy Dropen
SubwayOtherSandwiches625 School Stopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches7 Providence Pike Unit 7open
Thai PlaceRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Asian241 Kennedy Dropen
The Brick Wall EateryRestaurant (service type not stated) · Brewery / taproom · Food truck · BarPizza75 Main Stopen
The Broken CrustCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BakeryCoffee · Bakery185 Kennedy Dropen
The Crossings Restaurant & Brew PubBrewery / taproom45 Main Stopen
The Hare & The HoundBar · Casual diningBritish / Irish pub food58 Main Stopen
The Painted Baker CafeCafé · BakeryCoffee · Breakfast · Bakery172 Main Stopen
The Scoop SocialDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert147 Kennedy Dropen
The Shire CafeSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches244 Woodstock Aveopen
Turtles Taco ShopRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican178 Providence Stopen
Union PutnamBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)26 Union Stopen
Uptown SandwichesSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches178 Providence Stopen
Walmart BakeryBakeryBakery625 School Stopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American66 Providence Pikeopen
WinnersBar146 Park 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
19942221———1SIC1987
19951919————SIC1987
19961818————SIC1987
19972322———1SIC1987
1998262313811NAICS1997
199927251491—NAICS1997
200023201181—NAICS1997
200125221281—NAICS1997
200226231471—NAICS1997
200327251482—NAICS2002
200431291685—NAICS2002
200527251375—NAICS2002
200627241185—NAICS2002
2007312714851NAICS2002
2008312714851NAICS2007
2009342915851NAICS2007
2010373318862NAICS2007
2011383417972NAICS2007
20123631131073NAICS2012
20133632141162NAICS2012
20143734141182NAICS2012
20153633141082NAICS2012
20163835151272NAICS2012
2017363418114—NAICS2017
2018363517125—NAICS2017
2019343416116—NAICS2017
2020333315125—NAICS2017
2021373614138—NAICS2017
2022393716137—NAICS2022
2023393716137—NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06260. 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
062773.7 mi42023
062413.9 mi162023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.