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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 23129

Opportunity Score

54 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 23129 is an urban area. with a population of 394 and household incomes well above the national median ($138,365).

394

Population

$138,365

Median Income

+86% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 42.4 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 45.9% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

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

$1,710

2BR Fair Market Rent

$680 K

Median Home Value

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