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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 45242

Opportunity Score
73 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 45242 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 22,253 and household incomes well above the national median ($120,869). There are 7 new car dealers operations in ZIP 45242.

Area Profile

22,253
Population
$120,869
Median Income
+62% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.0/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 41.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 49.0% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 45242.

7
New Car Dealers
Moderate — proven market
3.1 per 10K residents
9
Gas Stations
4.0 per 10K residents
What this means: New Car Dealers are 43.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 45242 (7 vs. 9 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,930
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,781
Median Gross Rent
$420 K
Median Home Value
17
Bank Branches
$1.8 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
New Car Dealers
7
Related Businesses
9
Bank Branches
17

vs. National Average

Median Income
+62% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.5 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