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Professional Training Programs Market: ZIP 85016

Opportunity Score
67 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 85016 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 36,857 and household incomes above the national median ($85,085). There are 10 professional training programs operations in ZIP 85016.

Area Profile

36,857
Population
$85,085
Median Income
+14% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.9/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 37.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 39.1% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Professional Training Programs and related businesses in ZIP 85016.

10
Professional Training Programs
Moderate — proven market
2.7 per 10K residents
8
Educational Support Services
2.2 per 10K residents
What this means: Professional Training Programs are 55.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 85016 (10 vs. 8 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,210
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,575
Median Gross Rent
$510 K
Median Home Value
32
Bank Branches
$11 M deposits

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Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Professional Training Programs
10
Related Businesses
8
Bank Branches
32

vs. National Average

Median Income
+14% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.4 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