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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 80045

Opportunity Score

43 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 80045 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 1,615 and household incomes below the national median ($50,000).

1,615

Population

$50,000

Median Income

-33% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

12.6/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 32.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 48.3% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

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

$2,460

2BR Fair Market Rent

$2,011

Median Gross Rent

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