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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 24635

Opportunity Score

16 / 100 Challenging

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

Market Summary

ZIP 24635 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 836 and household incomes below the national median ($40,556).

836

Population

$40,556

Median Income

-46% vs. national

Suburban

Area Type

3.3/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 42.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 3.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$850

2BR Fair Market Rent

$725

Median Gross Rent

$50 K

Median Home Value

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