Remodelers Market: ZIP 60048
Opportunity Score
88
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60048 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 28,945 and household incomes well above the national median ($169,283). There are 26 remodelers operations in ZIP 60048.
Area Profile
28,945
Population
$169,283
Median Income
+127% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 42.7 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 47.9% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Remodelers and related businesses in ZIP 60048.
26
Remodelers
Competitive — differentiation needed
9.0 per 10K residents
7
HVAC Contractors
2.4 per 10K residents
What this means:
Remodelers are 78.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 60048 (26 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,070
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,569
Median Gross Rent
$540 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$2.2 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Remodelers
- 26
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 10
vs. National Average
Median Income
+127% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.2 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