Solar Installers Market: ZIP 46218
Opportunity Score
47
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 46218 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 28,560 and household incomes below the national median ($34,635). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 46218.
Area Profile
28,560
Population
$34,635
Median Income
-54% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.9/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 35.1 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 7.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 46218.
5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.8 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
1.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 46218 (5 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,220
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,056
Median Gross Rent
$90 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$42 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
-54% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.4 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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2.4 mi
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46205
2.9 mi
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46219
4.1 mi
Pop: 38,246
$57,811
Walk: 13.2
46220
4.2 mi
Pop: 36,159
$103,735
Walk: 13.2
46226
4.2 mi
Pop: 45,640
$47,086
Walk: 10.9
46202
4.6 mi
Pop: 20,331
$61,082
Walk: 15.6
46204
4.7 mi
Pop: 11,022
$88,081
Walk: 16.3
46203
4.9 mi
Pop: 37,297
$55,375
Walk: 13.6
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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