New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 78207
Opportunity Score
59
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 78207 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 54,128 and household incomes below the national median ($30,655).
Area Profile
54,128
Population
$30,655
Median Income
-59% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 32.7 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 3.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 78207.
6
Gas Stations
1.1 per 10K residents
4
Used Car Dealers
0.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,090
2BR Fair Market Rent
$857
Median Gross Rent
$93 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$32 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 $30,655. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Related Businesses
- 10
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
-59% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.6 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