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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 38928

Opportunity Score

4 / 100 Challenging

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

Market Summary

ZIP 38928 is an rural area. with a population of 249 and household incomes below the national median ($18,472).

249

Population

$18,472

Median Income

-75% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

Median Age: 37.9 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 4.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$930

2BR Fair Market Rent

$728

Median Gross Rent

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