Remodelers Market: ZIP 23089
Opportunity Score
72
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 23089 is an urban area. with a population of 4,807 and household incomes well above the national median ($102,929). There are 9 remodelers operations in ZIP 23089.
Area Profile
4,807
Population
$102,929
Median Income
+38% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 50.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 21.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Remodelers and related businesses in ZIP 23089.
9
Remodelers
Moderate — proven market
18.7 per 10K residents
6
HVAC Contractors
12.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Remodelers are 60.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 23089 (9 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,660
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,532
Median Gross Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value
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 $102,929. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Remodelers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+38% vs. $74,580
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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