Solar Installers Market: ZIP 61842
Opportunity Score
51
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 61842 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 2,577 and household incomes above the national median ($79,167).
Area Profile
2,577
Population
$79,167
Median Income
+6% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.1/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 44.4 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 12.7% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,080
2BR Fair Market Rent
$514
Median Gross Rent
$150 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$64 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
+6% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.4 pts vs. national avg
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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