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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 74574

Opportunity Score

19 / 100 Challenging

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

Market Summary

ZIP 74574 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 1,084 and household incomes below the national median ($36,635).

1,084

Population

$36,635

Median Income

-51% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

4.2/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 48.4 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 10.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$1,110

2BR Fair Market Rent

$120 K

Median Home Value

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