Solar Installers Market: ZIP 44135
Opportunity Score
50
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 44135 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 27,591 and household incomes below the national median ($48,930). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 44135.
Area Profile
27,591
Population
$48,930
Median Income
-34% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 38.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 12.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 44135.
5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.8 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
2.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 45.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 44135 (5 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,200
2BR Fair Market Rent
$935
Median Gross Rent
$120 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$270 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
-34% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.6 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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44126
2.3 mi
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44111
3.4 mi
Pop: 39,950
$54,790
Walk: 12.8
44116
3.9 mi
Pop: 21,527
$93,532
Walk: 13.2
44130
4.2 mi
Pop: 49,778
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44017
4.4 mi
Pop: 18,378
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Walk: 9.2
44107
4.6 mi
Pop: 50,384
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Walk: 13.4
44144
6.0 mi
Pop: 21,266
$59,775
Walk: 12.5
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits