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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 36749

Opportunity Score

11 / 100 Challenging

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 36749 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 770 and household incomes below the national median ($23,156).

770

Population

$23,156

Median Income

-69% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

2.7/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 36.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 5.2% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$990

2BR Fair Market Rent

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