Solar Panel Costs Near Kernersville, NC (27284)
Opportunity Score
85
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 27284 is an urban area. with a population of 57,119 and household incomes above the national median ($80,739). There are 26 solar installers operations in ZIP 27284.
Area Profile
57,119
Population
$80,739
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 42.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 24.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 27284.
26
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
4.6 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 78.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 27284 (26 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,086
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
12
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 26
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 12
vs. National Average
Median Income
+8% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits