Remodelers Market: ZIP 23060
Opportunity Score
70
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 23060 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 36,111 and household incomes well above the national median ($106,685). There are 16 remodelers operations in ZIP 23060.
Area Profile
36,111
Population
$106,685
Median Income
+43% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.5/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.5 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Remodelers and related businesses in ZIP 23060.
16
Remodelers
Moderate — proven market
4.4 per 10K residents
9
HVAC Contractors
2.5 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
1.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Remodelers are 51.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 23060 (16 vs. 15 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,910
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,696
Median Gross Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$1.5 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Home Remodeling Business in Virginia
- Get your contractor's license and insurance before your first job. Operating without them is illegal in most states and one lawsuit ends you.
- Kitchen and bathroom remodels have the highest margins. Whole-home renovations sound bigger but the complexity eats your profit.
- Your first 10 jobs come from personal network and referrals. Don't spend on ads until you have 5-star reviews to back them up.
- Material costs swing 15-30% year over year. Quote projects with current supplier pricing, not last year's numbers.
- The median income here is $106,685. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Remodelers
- 16
- Related Businesses
- 15
- Bank Branches
- 10
vs. National Average
Median Income
+43% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.0 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
23294
2.0 mi
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Walk: 11.1
23228
3.6 mi
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23059
4.0 mi
Pop: 41,172
$153,719
Walk: 6.4
23229
5.5 mi
Pop: 35,883
$102,415
Walk: 9.8
23226
5.6 mi
Pop: 15,764
$126,554
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23173
5.8 mi
Pop: 2,172
23230
5.9 mi
Pop: 8,304
$71,189
Walk: 14.3
23233
6.7 mi
Pop: 31,775
$117,500
Walk: 7.2
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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