Solar Installers Market: ZIP 15238
Opportunity Score
65
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 15238 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 13,000 and household incomes well above the national median ($124,904). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 15238.
Area Profile
13,000
Population
$124,904
Median Income
+67% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 48.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 55.9% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 15238.
3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.3 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,340
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,189
Median Gross Rent
$450 K
Median Home Value
12
Bank Branches
$1.5 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 12
vs. National Average
Median Income
+67% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.0 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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Walk: 16.1
15215
3.4 mi
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$89,625
Walk: 16.5
15024
3.9 mi
Pop: 9,192
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Walk: 14.8
15116
3.9 mi
Pop: 14,294
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Walk: 9.5
15147
4.3 mi
Pop: 16,605
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Walk: 10.3
15075
4.9 mi
Pop: 29
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Pop: 29,176
$69,906
Walk: 14.2
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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