Solar Installers Market: ZIP 21740
Opportunity Score
59
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 21740 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 63,140 and household incomes near the national median ($59,410). There are 15 solar installers operations in ZIP 21740.
Area Profile
63,140
Population
$59,410
Median Income
-20% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 13.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 21740.
15
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.4 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 83.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 21740 (15 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,200
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,031
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
20
Bank Branches
$2 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 15
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 20
vs. National Average
Median Income
-20% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.6 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