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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 47130

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

Market Summary

ZIP 47130 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 49,192 and household incomes near the national median ($68,412). There are 8 solar installers operations in ZIP 47130.

Area Profile

49,192
Population
$68,412
Median Income
-8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 39.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 17.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 47130.

8
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.6 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.6 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 72.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 47130 (8 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,350
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,090
Median Gross Rent
$200 K
Median Home Value
20
Bank Branches
$1.6 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Solar Installers
8
Related Businesses
3
Bank Branches
20

vs. National Average

Median Income
-8% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.6 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