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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 29006

Opportunity Score

62 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 29006 is an urban area. with a population of 8,987 and household incomes near the national median ($50,797).

8,987

Population

$50,797

Median Income

-32% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 40.7 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 13.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,130

2BR Fair Market Rent

$829

Median Gross Rent

$140 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$160 K deposits

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