Professional Training Programs Market: ZIP 96817
Opportunity Score
57
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 96817 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 55,213 and household incomes above the national median ($74,690). There are 3 professional training programs operations in ZIP 96817.
Area Profile
55,213
Population
$74,690
Median Income
+0% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 45.4 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 22.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Professional Training Programs and related businesses in ZIP 96817.
3
Professional Training Programs
Low competition — room to establish
0.5 per 10K residents
3
Educational Support Services
0.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Professional Training Programs are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 96817 (3 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,190
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,419
Median Gross Rent
$930 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$2.9 M deposits
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- Continuing education requirements keep you paying after you pass. Most certifications require 20-40 hours of CE every 2-3 years at $200-$600.
- Some certifications require supervised experience hours. Check prerequisites before you start studying. PMP needs 4,500 project hours. CPA needs 150 credit hours.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Professional Training Programs
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 11
vs. National Average
Median Income
+0% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.3 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