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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 19009

Opportunity Score

65 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 19009 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 1,153 and household incomes well above the national median ($142,188).

1,153

Population

$142,188

Median Income

+91% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

13.8/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 40.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 43.9% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

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

$1,870

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,516

Median Gross Rent

$670 K

Median Home Value

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