Solar Installers Market: ZIP 48359
Opportunity Score
58
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 48359 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 10,424 and household incomes above the national median ($94,618). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 48359.
Area Profile
10,424
Population
$94,618
Median Income
+27% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.7/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 36.0% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 48359.
5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
4.8 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
3.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 55.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 48359 (5 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,490
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,360
Median Gross Rent
$330 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$250 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
+27% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
48360
2.1 mi
Pop: 12,250
$135,701
Walk: 6.5
48326
3.1 mi
Pop: 24,488
$79,468
Walk: 7.4
48340
3.5 mi
Pop: 25,696
$46,474
Walk: 7.2
48362
4.3 mi
Pop: 14,746
$108,667
Walk: 7.3
48342
5.3 mi
Pop: 17,227
$33,750
Walk: 7.3
48341
6.6 mi
Pop: 19,060
$46,185
Walk: 8.1
48309
7.5 mi
Pop: 30,254
$117,788
Walk: 7.0
48328
7.8 mi
Pop: 25,409
$69,788
Walk: 6.9
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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