Solar Installers Market: ZIP 27260
Opportunity Score
47
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 27260 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 25,941 and household incomes below the national median ($41,817). There are 9 solar installers operations in ZIP 27260.
Area Profile
25,941
Population
$41,817
Median Income
-44% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.0/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 35.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 7.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 27260.
9
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.5 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 75.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 27260 (9 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,060
2BR Fair Market Rent
$796
Median Gross Rent
$110 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-44% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.5 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