Professional Training Programs Market: ZIP 16105
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 16105 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 15,195 and household incomes near the national median ($67,256).
Area Profile
15,195
Population
$67,256
Median Income
-10% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
8.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 46.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 25.5% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,180
2BR Fair Market Rent
$965
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$660 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
-10% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.9 pts vs. national avg
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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