New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 28704
Opportunity Score
78
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 28704 is an urban area. with a population of 23,516 and household incomes above the national median ($79,088).
Area Profile
23,516
Population
$79,088
Median Income
+6% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 40.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 29.5% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 28704.
15
Gas Stations
6.4 per 10K residents
4
Used Car Dealers
1.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,760
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,369
Median Gross Rent
$340 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$450 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in North Carolina
- 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
- Related Businesses
- 19
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+6% vs. $74,580
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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