Solar Panel Costs Near Wilkesboro, NC (28697)
Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 28697 is an suburban area. with a population of 13,412 and household incomes near the national median ($55,217). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 28697.
Area Profile
13,412
Population
$55,217
Median Income
-26% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 42.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 16.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 28697.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
3.0 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$763
Median Gross Rent
$190 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$690 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 8
vs. National Average
Median Income
-26% 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