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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 62959

Opportunity Score
53 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 62959 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 27,779 and household incomes near the national median ($69,914). There are 9 solar installers operations in ZIP 62959.

Area Profile

27,779
Population
$69,914
Median Income
-6% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
6.3/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.1 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 19.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 62959.

9
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.2 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.4 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 69.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 62959 (9 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,020
2BR Fair Market Rent
$895
Median Gross Rent
$170 K
Median Home Value
25
Bank Branches
$1.1 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Suburban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
9
Related Businesses
4
Bank Branches
25

vs. National Average

Median Income
-6% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.2 pts vs. national avg

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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