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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 72150

Opportunity Score
46 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 72150 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 12,476 and household incomes above the national median ($75,342). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 72150.

Area Profile

12,476
Population
$75,342
Median Income
+1% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
3.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 40.2 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 16.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 72150.

4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
3.2 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
2.4 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 72150 (4 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$850
2BR Fair Market Rent
$781
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$300 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
4
Related Businesses
3
Bank Branches
5

vs. National Average

Median Income
+1% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-7.3 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