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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 85142

Opportunity Score
79 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 85142 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 87,201 and household incomes well above the national median ($125,236).

Area Profile

87,201
Population
$125,236
Median Income
+68% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 23.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 85142.

10
Gas Stations
1.1 per 10K residents
4
Used Car Dealers
0.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,630
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,092
Median Gross Rent
$520 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$610 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Arizona

  • 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 $125,236. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Related Businesses
14
Bank Branches
6

vs. National Average

Median Income
+68% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.9 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits