78726 — Austin, TX
Home-Services Market Scores by Industry · 2022 ACS 5-Year
Targeting Scores by Vertical
| Vertical | Score | Key Drivers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | 79/High | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +12 income $60K-$150K (x1.2) | Details → |
| insurance | 77/High | +3 owner-occ households >= 2000 (x0.5) · +12 income $60K-$150K (x1.2) | Details → |
| Professional Services | 77/High | +3 owner-occ households >= 2000 (x0.5) · +12 income $60K-$150K (x1.2) | Details → |
| healthcare | 76/High | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +12 income $60K-$150K (x1.2) | Details → |
| other | 75/High | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
| general | 75/High | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
| Moving & Relocation | 70/Medium | +7 owner-occ households >= 2000 (x1.3) · +12 income $60K-$150K (x1.2) | Details → |
| Pest Control | 62/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
| Landscaping | 62/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +11 income $60K-$150K (x1.1) | Details → |
| HVAC | 62/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +11 income $60K-$150K (x1.1) | Details → |
| Windows & Siding | 61/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
| Plumbing | 61/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
| Electrical | 61/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
| Roofing | 61/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
| Gutters | 61/Medium | +5 owner-occ households >= 2000 · +10 income $60K-$150K | Details → |
Scores are 0–100 (50 = baseline). Higher = stronger demographic fit for that vertical.
Census Demographics — ZIP 78726
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Austin |
| State | TX |
| Total Population | 13,696 |
| Total Households | 6,123 |
| Median Household Income | $96K |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 44% |
| Source: 2022 ACS 5-Year | |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best vertical to target in ZIP 78726?▾
Based on Census demographics, ZIP 78726 scores highest for Real Estate (79/100). It also scores well for insurance and Professional Services.
Why do scores differ across verticals for the same ZIP?▾
Each vertical weights Census signals differently. Roofing emphasizes older homes; landscaping emphasizes higher-income single-family homes; B2B verticals weight business density and income over home age. The same ZIP can score very differently across verticals.
How do I use these scores to plan my service territory?▾
Import ZIP 78726 and surrounding high-scoring ZIPs into AreaOps, assign them to your brand and market, and use the targeting workbench to find adjacent expansion opportunities.
What Census data powers these scores?▾
Scores are computed from 2022 ACS 5-Year estimates: population, households, owner-occupied housing, median income, median home value, and single-family share.
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