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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 73129

Opportunity Score
49 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 73129 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 19,730 and household incomes below the national median ($43,941). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 73129.

Area Profile

19,730
Population
$43,941
Median Income
-41% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 31.0 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 3.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 73129.

5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.5 per 10K residents
9
Roofing Contractors
4.6 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 35.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 73129 (5 vs. 9 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,000
2BR Fair Market Rent
$914
Median Gross Rent
$76 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$440 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Solar Installers
5
Related Businesses
9
Bank Branches
2

vs. National Average

Median Income
-41% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.8 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