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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 71245

Opportunity Score

50 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 71245 is an suburban area. with a population of 4,176 and household incomes below the national median ($22,500).

4,176

Population

$22,500

Median Income

-70% vs. national

Suburban

Area Type

Median Age: 20.9 — young market, strong street food demand.

College-Educated: 13.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$950

2BR Fair Market Rent

$540

Median Gross Rent

$150 K

Median Home Value

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