Solar Installers Market: ZIP 17243
Opportunity Score
20
/ 100
Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 17243 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 1,156 and household incomes below the national median ($49,375). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 17243.
Area Profile
1,156
Population
$49,375
Median Income
-34% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
3.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 54.8 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 18.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 17243.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
34.6 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$910
2BR Fair Market Rent
$748
Median Gross Rent
$150 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$120 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
-34% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-7.1 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