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New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 99216

Opportunity Score
68 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 99216 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 28,056 and household incomes near the national median ($69,958).

Area Profile

28,056
Population
$69,958
Median Income
-6% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.7/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 35.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 15.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 99216.

6
Gas Stations
2.1 per 10K residents
3
Used Car Dealers
1.1 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,400
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,307
Median Gross Rent
$340 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$500 K deposits

Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in Washington

  • 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.

Data sources

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