Professional Training Programs Market: ZIP 10026
Opportunity Score
57
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 10026 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 37,113 and household incomes near the national median ($74,140). There are 3 professional training programs operations in ZIP 10026.
Area Profile
37,113
Population
$74,140
Median Income
-1% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.9/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 37.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 39.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Professional Training Programs and related businesses in ZIP 10026.
3
Professional Training Programs
Low competition — room to establish
0.8 per 10K residents
6
Vocational Schools
1.6 per 10K residents
6
Educational Support Services
1.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Professional Training Programs are 20.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 10026 (3 vs. 12 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,510
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,546
Median Gross Rent
$1 M
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$380 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Professional Training Programs
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 12
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
-1% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.4 pts vs. national avg
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Walk: 11.8
10025
1.1 mi
Pop: 93,223
$109,195
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10037
1.3 mi
Pop: 18,333
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10030
1.3 mi
Pop: 30,781
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Walk: 13.6
10128
1.5 mi
Pop: 59,000
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1.5 mi
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits