New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 80018
Opportunity Score
100
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80018 is an urban area. with a population of 17,129 and household incomes well above the national median ($127,390).
Area Profile
17,129
Population
$127,390
Median Income
+71% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 34.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 25.9% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,670
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,542
Median Gross Rent
$560 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Colorado
- 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 $127,390. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+71% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
80019
5.3 mi
Pop: 6,141
$117,420
80013
6.1 mi
Pop: 74,732
$97,167
Walk: 12.9
80017
6.1 mi
Pop: 39,553
$76,458
Walk: 12.7
80137
6.4 mi
Pop: 2,015
$140,792
Walk: 5.9
80011
7.7 mi
Pop: 53,334
$69,719
Walk: 12.9
80016
7.9 mi
Pop: 66,479
$148,421
Walk: 9.2
80015
8.9 mi
Pop: 72,155
$121,640
Walk: 12.9
80012
10.4 mi
Pop: 51,389
$69,835
Walk: 13.2
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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