New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 20148
Opportunity Score
80
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 20148 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 63,615 and household incomes well above the national median ($233,502).
Area Profile
63,615
Population
$233,502
Median Income
+213% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.7 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 48.2% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 20148.
4
Gas Stations
0.6 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,920
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,647
Median Gross Rent
$840 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$330 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in District of Columbia
- 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.
- The median income here is $233,502. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+213% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.6 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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20152
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20175
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20143
8.4 mi
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20151
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Walk: 10.8
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Pop: 42,694
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Walk: 8.7
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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