New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 37309
Opportunity Score
44
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 37309 is an rural area. with a population of 2,054 and household incomes near the national median ($63,245).
Area Profile
2,054
Population
$63,245
Median Income
-15% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 52.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 10.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,180
2BR Fair Market Rent
$904
Median Gross Rent
$160 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Tennessee
- 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
vs. National Average
Median Income
-15% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
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Walk: 5.7
37325
10.0 mi
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37312
10.6 mi
Pop: 36,894
$75,369
Walk: 9.0
37303
12.0 mi
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37307
12.3 mi
Pop: 5,340
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37336
13.1 mi
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$64,276
Walk: 3.9
37331
14.2 mi
Pop: 7,653
$56,484
Walk: 3.7
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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