Remodelers Market: ZIP 39301
Opportunity Score
52
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 39301 is an suburban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 21,184 and household incomes below the national median ($42,701). There are 9 remodelers operations in ZIP 39301.
Area Profile
21,184
Population
$42,701
Median Income
-43% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
11.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 40.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 10.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Remodelers and related businesses in ZIP 39301.
9
Remodelers
Moderate — proven market
4.2 per 10K residents
11
HVAC Contractors
5.2 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.4 per 10K residents
What this means:
Remodelers are 39.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 39301 (9 vs. 14 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$990
2BR Fair Market Rent
$888
Median Gross Rent
$110 K
Median Home Value
20
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Home Remodeling Business in Mississippi
- Get your contractor's license and insurance before your first job. Operating without them is illegal in most states and one lawsuit ends you.
- Kitchen and bathroom remodels have the highest margins. Whole-home renovations sound bigger but the complexity eats your profit.
- Your first 10 jobs come from personal network and referrals. Don't spend on ads until you have 5-star reviews to back them up.
- Material costs swing 15-30% year over year. Quote projects with current supplier pricing, not last year's numbers.
- Median income sits at $42,701. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Remodelers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 14
- Bank Branches
- 20
vs. National Average
Median Income
-43% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.8 pts vs. national avg
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits