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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 38256

Opportunity Score

37 / 100 Challenging

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

Market Summary

ZIP 38256 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 2,994 and household incomes near the national median ($50,625).

2,994

Population

$50,625

Median Income

-32% vs. national

Suburban

Area Type

2.5/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 56.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 13.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$1,200

2BR Fair Market Rent

$150 K

Median Home Value

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