New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 78520
Opportunity Score
46
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 78520 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 63,337 and household incomes below the national median ($47,331). There are 5 new car dealers operations in ZIP 78520.
Area Profile
63,337
Population
$47,331
Median Income
-37% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.5/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 31.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 13.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 78520.
5
New Car Dealers
Low competition — room to establish
0.8 per 10K residents
25
Gas Stations
3.9 per 10K residents
8
Used Car Dealers
1.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
New Car Dealers are 13.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 78520 (5 vs. 33 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$940
2BR Fair Market Rent
$842
Median Gross Rent
$130 K
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$920 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- New Car Dealers
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 33
- Bank Branches
- 13
vs. National Average
Median Income
-37% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.0 pts vs. national avg
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78567
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78521
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78566
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78578
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Walk: 7.7
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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