Solar Installers Market: ZIP 21771
Opportunity Score
81
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 21771 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 32,827 and household incomes well above the national median ($154,844). There are 31 solar installers operations in ZIP 21771.
Area Profile
32,827
Population
$154,844
Median Income
+108% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.1/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.4 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 31.7% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 21771.
31
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
9.4 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 91.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 21771 (31 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,150
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,117
Median Gross Rent
$530 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$830 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 31
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+108% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.4 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
20872
7.4 mi
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Walk: 12.3
21770
7.4 mi
Pop: 7,815
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21797
7.6 mi
Pop: 8,772
$185,435
Walk: 5.9
21774
8.1 mi
Pop: 16,515
$171,875
Walk: 5.4
21762
8.6 mi
Pop: 176
21776
9.4 mi
Pop: 5,905
$111,923
Walk: 6.4
21791
9.8 mi
Pop: 4,734
$90,460
Walk: 5.4
20882
11.5 mi
Pop: 13,661
$186,964
Walk: 9.2
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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