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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 15226

Opportunity Score
61 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 15226 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 13,943 and household incomes above the national median ($77,366). There are 5 new car dealers operations in ZIP 15226.

Area Profile

13,943
Population
$77,366
Median Income
+4% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.3 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 25.9% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 15226.

5
New Car Dealers
Low competition — room to establish
3.6 per 10K residents
5
Gas Stations
3.6 per 10K residents
5
Used Car Dealers
3.6 per 10K residents
What this means: New Car Dealers are 33.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 15226 (5 vs. 10 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,390
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,166
Median Gross Rent
$170 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$39 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
New Car Dealers
5
Related Businesses
10
Bank Branches
2

vs. National Average

Median Income
+4% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.1 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