Solar Panel Costs Near Kingsport, TN (37660)
Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 37660 is an urban area. with a population of 40,114 and household incomes below the national median ($46,913). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 37660.
Area Profile
40,114
Population
$46,913
Median Income
-37% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 44.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 16.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 37660.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.5 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 37660 (6 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$833
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
14
Bank Branches
$1.1 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 14
vs. National Average
Median Income
-37% vs. $74,580
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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