New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 63128
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 63128 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 30,106 and household incomes above the national median ($87,266). There are 3 new car dealers operations in ZIP 63128.
Area Profile
30,106
Population
$87,266
Median Income
+17% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.7/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 48.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 34.7% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 63128.
3
New Car Dealers
Low competition — room to establish
1.0 per 10K residents
5
Gas Stations
1.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
New Car Dealers are 37.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 63128 (3 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,230
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,120
Median Gross Rent
$320 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$640 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Missouri
- 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
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- New Car Dealers
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+17% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.8 pts vs. national avg
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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