Solar Panel Costs Near Gaines, MI (48436)
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 48436 is an urban area. with a population of 4,251 and household incomes above the national median ($91,895). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 48436.
Area Profile
4,251
Population
$91,895
Median Income
+23% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 40.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 14.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 48436.
3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
7.1 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,125
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+23% 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