Solar Installers Market: ZIP 46528
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 46528 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 26,356 and household incomes above the national median ($77,620). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 46528.
Area Profile
26,356
Population
$77,620
Median Income
+4% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.4/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 32.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 14.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 46528.
5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.9 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
2.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 45.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 46528 (5 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,090
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,056
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$500 deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
+4% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.1 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
46526
7.0 mi
Pop: 33,527
$65,864
Walk: 7.8
46540
7.8 mi
Pop: 13,239
$99,664
Walk: 4.8
46507
8.6 mi
Pop: 9,799
$88,510
46543
9.1 mi
Pop: 4,467
$110,685
46553
9.5 mi
Pop: 3,790
$85,861
46516
12.5 mi
Pop: 31,959
$54,934
Walk: 9.3
49130
13.1 mi
Pop: 1,216
$81,728
Walk: 3.3
46567
13.3 mi
Pop: 9,371
$73,277
Walk: 5.0
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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