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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 46550

Opportunity Score
58 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 46550 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 12,442 and household incomes above the national median ($80,403). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 46550.

Area Profile

12,442
Population
$80,403
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 32.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 5.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 46550.

6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.8 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
4.8 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 46550 (6 vs. 6 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,010
2BR Fair Market Rent
$867
Median Gross Rent
$230 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$290 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Solar Installers
6
Related Businesses
6
Bank Branches
4

vs. National Average

Median Income
+8% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.4 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