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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 27050

Opportunity Score

60 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 27050 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 3,701 and household incomes above the national median ($85,820).

3,701

Population

$85,820

Median Income

+15% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

4.6/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 49.1 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 16.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$1,020

2BR Fair Market Rent

$856

Median Gross Rent

$190 K

Median Home Value

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