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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 75216

Opportunity Score
56 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 75216 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 54,556 and household incomes below the national median ($37,613).

Area Profile

54,556
Population
$37,613
Median Income
-50% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 33.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 5.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 75216.

5
Gas Stations
0.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,300
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,169
Median Gross Rent
$140 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$130 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Texas

  • 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.
  • Median income sits at $37,613. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits