Solar Installers Market: ZIP 27834
Opportunity Score
50
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 27834 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 55,073 and household incomes below the national median ($48,081). There are 9 solar installers operations in ZIP 27834.
Area Profile
55,073
Population
$48,081
Median Income
-36% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 33.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 17.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 27834.
9
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.6 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 69.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 27834 (9 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,110
2BR Fair Market Rent
$941
Median Gross Rent
$160 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$690 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 8
vs. National Average
Median Income
-36% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.4 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