Solar Installers Market: ZIP 49770
Opportunity Score
58
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 49770 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 17,813 and household incomes above the national median ($80,431). There are 9 solar installers operations in ZIP 49770.
Area Profile
17,813
Population
$80,431
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
7.7/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 45.5 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 34.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 49770.
9
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
5.1 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
2.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 64.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 49770 (9 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,180
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,077
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$850 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 11
vs. National Average
Median Income
+8% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.9 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
Check Another Market
Or estimate costs with the SolarBreakeven calculator.
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