New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 19956
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 19956 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 16,274 and household incomes near the national median ($59,085).
Area Profile
16,274
Population
$59,085
Median Income
-21% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
9.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 10.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 19956.
5
Gas Stations
3.1 per 10K residents
4
Used Car Dealers
2.5 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,170
2BR Fair Market Rent
$923
Median Gross Rent
$230 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$190 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Delaware
- 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.
- This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 9
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
-21% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.7 pts vs. national avg
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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