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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 38242

Opportunity Score
40 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 38242 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 19,619 and household incomes below the national median ($44,833). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 38242.

Area Profile

19,619
Population
$44,833
Median Income
-40% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
5.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 44.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 14.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 38242.

4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$950
2BR Fair Market Rent
$759
Median Gross Rent
$160 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$1.2 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Suburban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
4
Bank Branches
11

vs. National Average

Median Income
-40% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.9 pts vs. national avg

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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