Solar Installers Market: ZIP 35210
Opportunity Score
67
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 35210 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 13,878 and household incomes near the national median ($72,632). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 35210.
Area Profile
13,878
Population
$72,632
Median Income
-3% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 44.6 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.7% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 35210.
18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
13.0 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
2.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 81.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 35210 (18 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,210
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,164
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$370 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 18
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-3% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.9 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
35206
3.6 mi
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$39,051
Walk: 8.7
35235
5.3 mi
Pop: 19,600
$57,244
Walk: 9.2
35223
5.7 mi
Pop: 10,665
$155,079
Walk: 12.1
35213
5.7 mi
Pop: 15,950
$161,902
Walk: 7.6
35212
5.8 mi
Pop: 10,059
$34,565
Walk: 14.4
35094
7.0 mi
Pop: 15,333
$74,340
Walk: 7.0
35222
7.1 mi
Pop: 8,184
$91,964
Walk: 10.9
35215
7.8 mi
Pop: 46,372
$51,854
Walk: 8.5
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits