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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 46135

Opportunity Score
64 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 46135 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 19,639 and household incomes near the national median ($70,847).

Area Profile

19,639
Population
$70,847
Median Income
-5% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
9.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.4 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 14.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 46135.

13
Gas Stations
6.6 per 10K residents
3
Used Car Dealers
1.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,030
2BR Fair Market Rent
$902
Median Gross Rent
$200 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$540 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Indiana

  • 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
Suburban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Related Businesses
16
Bank Branches
6

vs. National Average

Median Income
-5% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.1 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