New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 76936
Opportunity Score
49
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 76936 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 2,399 and household incomes above the national median ($86,932).
Area Profile
2,399
Population
$86,932
Median Income
+17% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
5.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 16.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 76936.
3
Gas Stations
12.5 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$930
2BR Fair Market Rent
$627
Median Gross Rent
$120 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$72 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.
- This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
+17% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-5.4 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