New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 01040
Opportunity Score
64
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 01040 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 37,949 and household incomes near the national median ($51,892).
Area Profile
37,949
Population
$51,892
Median Income
-30% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 39.1 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 17.1% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 01040.
7
Gas Stations
1.8 per 10K residents
4
Used Car Dealers
1.1 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,390
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,016
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$1.3 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Massachusetts
- EV inventory allocation from manufacturers is tied to your state's ZEV mandate status. Dealers in ZEV states get more inventory. Period.
- Charging infrastructure in your area determines EV demand. Check PlugShare for the local charging density before stocking inventory.
- Used EV margins are volatile. Battery degradation concerns suppress resale values unpredictably. Factor in extended warranty costs.
- Service revenue per EV is 30-40% lower than gas vehicles. Fewer parts, fewer oil changes. Your service department model needs adjusting.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Related Businesses
- 11
- Bank Branches
- 11
vs. National Average
Median Income
-30% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.9 pts vs. national avg
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01020
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01107
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01073
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01022
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits