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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 98392

Opportunity Score

61 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 98392 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 3,412 and household incomes above the national median ($83,802).

3,412

Population

$83,802

Median Income

+12% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

8.0/20

Foot Traffic

Car-Dependent

Median Age: 43.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 25.9% — balanced market for quality & value.

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

$1,850

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,364

Median Gross Rent

$430 K

Median Home Value

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.