New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 82520
Opportunity Score
52
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 82520 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 13,385 and household incomes above the national median ($75,000). There are 3 new car dealers operations in ZIP 82520.
Area Profile
13,385
Population
$75,000
Median Income
+1% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
8.8/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 24.1% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 82520.
3
New Car Dealers
Low competition — room to establish
2.2 per 10K residents
6
Gas Stations
4.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
New Car Dealers are 33.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 82520 (3 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,000
2BR Fair Market Rent
$882
Median Gross Rent
$320 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$250 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Wyoming
- 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
- Car-Dependent
- New Car Dealers
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 4
vs. National Average
Median Income
+1% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.8 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