Remodelers Market: ZIP 60026
Opportunity Score
78
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60026 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 14,499 and household incomes well above the national median ($157,712). There are 9 remodelers operations in ZIP 60026.
Area Profile
14,499
Population
$157,712
Median Income
+111% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.3/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 45.8 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 48.5% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Remodelers and related businesses in ZIP 60026.
9
Remodelers
Moderate — proven market
6.2 per 10K residents
7
HVAC Contractors
4.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Remodelers are 56.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 60026 (9 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,410
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,983
Median Gross Rent
$660 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$1 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Remodelers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+111% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
60025
2.2 mi
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$119,639
Walk: 14.4
60062
2.4 mi
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Walk: 11.1
60029
4.3 mi
Pop: 548
$238,098
Walk: 14.3
60016
4.6 mi
Pop: 60,520
$84,044
Walk: 13.5
60714
4.8 mi
Pop: 30,463
$78,868
Walk: 14.8
60053
4.8 mi
Pop: 24,687
$106,078
Walk: 15.1
60068
5.4 mi
Pop: 39,227
$138,201
Walk: 14.1
60090
5.6 mi
Pop: 38,340
$83,449
Walk: 12.2
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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