Solar Installers Market: ZIP 48176
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 48176 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 23,325 and household incomes well above the national median ($110,987). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 48176.
Area Profile
23,325
Population
$110,987
Median Income
+49% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.2/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 44.6 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 41.4% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 48176.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.7 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
2.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 44.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 48176 (4 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,330
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,161
Median Gross Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$580 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+49% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.3 pts vs. national avg
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49286
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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