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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 43231

Opportunity Score
57 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 43231 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 22,722 and household incomes above the national median ($75,096). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 43231.

Area Profile

22,722
Population
$75,096
Median Income
+1% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.7/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 35.0 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 20.2% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 43231.

4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.8 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.8 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 43231 (4 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,390
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,127
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$320 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Solar Installers
4
Related Businesses
4
Bank Branches
4

vs. National Average

Median Income
+1% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.2 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