Solar Installers Market: ZIP 55331
Opportunity Score
66
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 55331 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 19,291 and household incomes well above the national median ($160,029). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 55331.
Area Profile
19,291
Population
$160,029
Median Income
+115% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 48.8 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 51.4% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 55331.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.1 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
2.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 44.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 55331 (4 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,510
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,208
Median Gross Rent
$710 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$740 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+115% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.1 pts vs. national avg
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Walk: 8.1
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55364
5.3 mi
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55391
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55318
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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