Solar Installers Market: ZIP 18914
Opportunity Score
72
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 18914 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 21,371 and household incomes well above the national median ($148,286). There are 8 solar installers operations in ZIP 18914.
Area Profile
21,371
Population
$148,286
Median Income
+99% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.0/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 44.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 38.3% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 18914.
8
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.7 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
2.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 18914 (8 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,470
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,991
Median Gross Rent
$480 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$700 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 8
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 4
vs. National Average
Median Income
+99% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.5 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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Walk: 7.8
18927
3.2 mi
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18915
3.4 mi
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18901
4.3 mi
Pop: 28,477
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Walk: 15.2
18936
4.5 mi
Pop: 288
$250,001
19454
4.9 mi
Pop: 28,141
$114,323
Walk: 9.6
18976
5.4 mi
Pop: 21,942
$119,237
Walk: 9.8
18923
5.4 mi
Pop: 1,317
$76,469
Walk: 6.8
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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