Solar Installers Market: ZIP 27525
Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 27525 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 16,485 and household incomes near the national median ($68,847). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 27525.
Area Profile
16,485
Population
$68,847
Median Income
-8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
4.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.1% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 27525.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.6 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 27525 (6 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,490
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,011
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
-8% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-5.7 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
27544
3.9 mi
Pop: 3,991
$63,393
Walk: 4.8
27596
10.5 mi
Pop: 19,574
$90,189
Walk: 6.4
27587
12.6 mi
Pop: 81,902
$125,607
Walk: 9.8
27536
13.3 mi
Pop: 15,293
$39,491
Walk: 9.2
27522
14.2 mi
Pop: 13,654
$74,722
Walk: 4.7
27537
15.6 mi
Pop: 23,795
$52,345
Walk: 6.4
27549
15.7 mi
Pop: 25,826
$63,534
Walk: 7.7
27614
17.1 mi
Pop: 33,021
$122,258
Walk: 6.2
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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