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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 77502

Opportunity Score

60 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 77502 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 36,126 and household incomes near the national median ($59,337).

36,126

Population

$59,337

Median Income

-20% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

9.4/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 31.4 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 5.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 77502.

Gas Stations

2.5 per 10K residents

Used Car Dealers

1.7 per 10K residents

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

$1,350

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,185

Median Gross Rent

$160 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$640 K deposits

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.