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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 29577

Opportunity Score
50 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 29577 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 35,022 and household incomes below the national median ($48,561). There are 9 solar installers operations in ZIP 29577.

Area Profile

35,022
Population
$48,561
Median Income
-35% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 45.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 23.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 29577.

9
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.6 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
1.4 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 64.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 29577 (9 vs. 5 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,340
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,130
Median Gross Rent
$270 K
Median Home Value
22
Bank Branches
$3.5 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
9
Related Businesses
5
Bank Branches
22

vs. National Average

Median Income
-35% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.6 pts vs. national avg

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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