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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 17042

Opportunity Score
57 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 17042 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 39,626 and household incomes above the national median ($76,399). There are 8 solar installers operations in ZIP 17042.

Area Profile

39,626
Population
$76,399
Median Income
+2% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.5/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 42.9 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 20.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 17042.

8
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,280
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,096
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$960 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
8
Bank Branches
11

vs. National Average

Median Income
+2% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.0 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits