Solar Installers Market: ZIP 46545
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 46545 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 26,581 and household incomes near the national median ($55,889). There are 11 solar installers operations in ZIP 46545.
Area Profile
26,581
Population
$55,889
Median Income
-25% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 21.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 46545.
11
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.1 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 78.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 46545 (11 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,100
2BR Fair Market Rent
$986
Median Gross Rent
$170 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$990 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 11
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 10
vs. National Average
Median Income
-25% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.5 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
46530
3.5 mi
Pop: 31,907
$114,684
Walk: 7.0
46635
4.1 mi
Pop: 6,552
$79,416
Walk: 6.1
46615
4.7 mi
Pop: 14,411
$57,983
Walk: 9.8
46561
5.5 mi
Pop: 14,499
$83,520
Walk: 6.1
46544
5.6 mi
Pop: 31,138
$57,873
Walk: 7.8
46617
6.1 mi
Pop: 10,402
$73,700
Walk: 9.3
46556
6.8 mi
Pop: 8,159
46637
7.2 mi
Pop: 16,079
$72,401
Walk: 7.8
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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