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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 37026

Opportunity Score

34 / 100 Challenging

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

Market Summary

ZIP 37026 is an urban area. with a population of 2,197 and household incomes below the national median ($41,881).

2,197

Population

$41,881

Median Income

-44% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 48.2 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 14.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$1,460

2BR Fair Market Rent

$925

Median Gross Rent

$180 K

Median Home Value

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