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Opportunity Score
69 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 55803 is an urban area. with a population of 17,795 and household incomes well above the national median ($104,250). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 55803.

Area Profile

17,795
Population
$104,250
Median Income
+40% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 44.1 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 34.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 55803.

6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.4 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
3.4 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 55803 (6 vs. 6 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,391
Median Gross Rent
$300 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$66 K deposits

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Side-by-side: opportunity score, income, walkability, competition, and rent.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Solar Installers
6
Related Businesses
6
Bank Branches
3

vs. National Average

Median Income
+40% 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