Solar Installers Market: ZIP 17044
Opportunity Score
49
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 17044 is an suburban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 20,526 and household incomes near the national median ($58,253). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 17044.
Area Profile
20,526
Population
$58,253
Median Income
-22% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
10.6/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 44.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 10.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 17044.
3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.5 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 17044 (3 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$910
2BR Fair Market Rent
$791
Median Gross Rent
$130 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$480 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
-22% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.1 pts vs. national avg
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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