New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 76179
Opportunity Score
75
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 76179 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 76,468 and household incomes well above the national median ($108,428).
Area Profile
76,468
Population
$108,428
Median Income
+45% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.2/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 34.3 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 19.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 76179.
10
Gas Stations
1.3 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,290
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,840
Median Gross Rent
$300 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$520 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.
- The median income here is $108,428. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 10
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+45% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.3 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