Solar Panel Costs Near Chelsea, MI (48118)
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 48118 is an urban area. with a population of 13,088 and household incomes above the national median ($87,934). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 48118.
Area Profile
13,088
Population
$87,934
Median Income
+18% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 48.8 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 37.9% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 48118.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
3.1 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,576
Median Gross Rent
$350 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$480 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+18% vs. $74,580
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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