98330 — Elbe, WA
HVAC Market Targeting Score
ZIP 98330 is predominantly rental (48% owner occupancy) — earning a lower HVAC targeting score of 33/100 due to demographics less aligned with HVAC demand patterns. The high single-family detached share (100%) is a strong demand driver.
Census Demographics — ZIP 98330
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Elbe |
| State | WA |
| Total Population | 61 |
| Total Households | 31 |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 15 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 48% |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 100% |
| Median Resident Age | 37 years |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 1981 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 87% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 13% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 0% |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 98330 score 33/100 for HVAC?▾
The score of 33/100 is driven by: +4 owner-occupied 48% (x1.2); -2 31 households; +6 single-family 100% (x1.2). Each signal is weighted for the HVAC vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.
What does the targeting score mean for my business?▾
A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.
How do I add ZIP 98330 to my HVAC service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your HVAC operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 98330. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.
How often is the data updated?▾
Scores are refreshed monthly from 2024 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.
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