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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 03055

Opportunity Score
54 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 03055 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 16,258 and household incomes above the national median ($94,514). There are 3 new car dealers operations in ZIP 03055.

Area Profile

16,258
Population
$94,514
Median Income
+27% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 24.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 03055.

3
New Car Dealers
Low competition — room to establish
1.8 per 10K residents
7
Gas Stations
4.3 per 10K residents
What this means: New Car Dealers are 30.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 03055 (3 vs. 7 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$2,050
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,569
Median Gross Rent
$360 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$510 K deposits

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Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
New Car Dealers
3
Related Businesses
7
Bank Branches
4

vs. National Average

Median Income
+27% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.9 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits