Solar Installers Market: ZIP 35603
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 35603 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 31,875 and household incomes above the national median ($78,237). There are 7 solar installers operations in ZIP 35603.
Area Profile
31,875
Population
$78,237
Median Income
+5% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.2/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 43.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 20.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 35603.
7
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.2 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 63.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 35603 (7 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$960
2BR Fair Market Rent
$857
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$380 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+5% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.3 pts vs. national avg
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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