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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 93292

Opportunity Score
53 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 93292 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 45,523 and household incomes above the national median ($80,784). There are 5 new car dealers operations in ZIP 93292.

Area Profile

45,523
Population
$80,784
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 32.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 11.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 93292.

5
New Car Dealers
Low competition — room to establish
1.1 per 10K residents
9
Gas Stations
2.0 per 10K residents
4
Used Car Dealers
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means: New Car Dealers are 27.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 93292 (5 vs. 13 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,750
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,418
Median Gross Rent
$330 K
Median Home Value

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Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
New Car Dealers
5
Related Businesses
13

vs. National Average

Median Income
+8% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.6 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