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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 01506

Opportunity Score

57 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 01506 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 3,442 and household incomes near the national median ($71,875).

3,442

Population

$71,875

Median Income

-4% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

6.9/20

Foot Traffic

Car-Dependent

Median Age: 51.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 20.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,500

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,043

Median Gross Rent

$310 K

Median Home Value

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