Professional Training Programs Market: ZIP 94188
Opportunity Score
36
/ 100
Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 94188 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic.
Area Profile
0
Population
Urban
Area Type
14.0/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$3,170
2BR Fair Market Rent
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
vs. National Average
Walkability
+3.5 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