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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 29438

Opportunity Score

49 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 29438 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 2,659 and household incomes above the national median ($77,386).

2,659

Population

$77,386

Median Income

+4% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

5.7/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 62.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 44.6% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

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

$1,520

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,019

Median Gross Rent

$560 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$68 K deposits

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