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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 97756

Opportunity Score
69 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 97756 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 44,287 and household incomes above the national median ($84,067).

Area Profile

44,287
Population
$84,067
Median Income
+13% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
9.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 22.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 97756.

7
Gas Stations
1.6 per 10K residents
5
Used Car Dealers
1.1 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,470
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,473
Median Gross Rent
$470 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$900 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Oregon

  • 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.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Suburban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Related Businesses
12
Bank Branches
7

vs. National Average

Median Income
+13% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.3 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