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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 34994

Opportunity Score
59 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 34994 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 18,318 and household incomes near the national median ($62,895). There are 14 solar installers operations in ZIP 34994.

Area Profile

18,318
Population
$62,895
Median Income
-16% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.5/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 50.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 28.3% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 34994.

14
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
7.6 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
3.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 70.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 34994 (14 vs. 6 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,640
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,558
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$2.9 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
14
Related Businesses
6
Bank Branches
13

vs. National Average

Median Income
-16% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.0 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