Solar Installers Market: ZIP 55422
Opportunity Score
63
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 55422 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 28,765 and household incomes above the national median ($91,173). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 55422.
Area Profile
28,765
Population
$91,173
Median Income
+22% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 38.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 33.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 55422.
5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.7 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 62.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 55422 (5 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,750
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,576
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$450 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+22% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.3 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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55412
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55411
3.0 mi
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Walk: 14.0
55405
3.7 mi
Pop: 16,915
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Walk: 14.0
55429
3.8 mi
Pop: 27,570
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Walk: 12.6
55416
4.1 mi
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Walk: 15.0
55426
4.6 mi
Pop: 25,451
$96,887
Walk: 13.5
55430
4.7 mi
Pop: 22,569
$77,385
Walk: 14.3
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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