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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 34237

Opportunity Score
62 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 34237 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 17,568 and household incomes near the national median ($63,133). There are 8 solar installers operations in ZIP 34237.

Area Profile

17,568
Population
$63,133
Median Income
-15% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.9/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 40.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 18.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 34237.

8
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.6 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
2.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 34237 (8 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,760
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,524
Median Gross Rent
$230 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$410 K deposits

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits