SoloStates · from SoloStream
See the self-employed opportunity in your footprint
SoloStates maps IRS county-level Schedule C and self-employment data, so your bank can see how many self-employed filers — and how much deposit potential — sit around each branch.
It’s the market-intelligence tool from SoloStream: the data that proves the opportunity before you ever commit to the product.
Opens the live tool at solostates.solostream.io — free to explore, no login required.
Why it's credible
Built on IRS data, down to the county
Not a vendor estimate or a national guess. SoloStates is grounded in IRS Schedule C and self-employment filings for every county in the country.
3,143
U.S. counties mapped
IRS Schedule C / SE data, county by county
IRS
Source data
Self-employment & Schedule C filings
Every
FDIC bank & NCUA credit union
Search any institution's footprint
Search any FDIC-insured bank or NCUA credit union and see the self-employed population — and the deposit potential it represents — across that institution’s branch footprint.
Inside the tool
What you'll see
A quick look at the live tool. These are illustrative placeholders — explore the real thing for your own markets.
Top counties in footprint
Middlesex County, MA
31,100 Schedule C filers
Essex County, MA
18,400 Schedule C filers
Suffolk County, MA
12,700 Schedule C filers
Rank the counties in your footprint by self-employed filers and the deposit potential they represent.
A community institution
12 branches · 214,000 self-employed filers nearby
Look up any FDIC bank or NCUA credit union and see the self-employed market around its branches.
How banks use it
From map to decision
Bankers use SoloStates to turn a hunch about the self-employed market into a number they can take to a board.
Footprint analysis
See how many self-employed filers sit around each branch, so you know where the opportunity is densest in your own markets.
Board decks
Turn county-level IRS data into a clean slide: the self-employed deposit opportunity in your markets, with a source your board will trust.
Market sizing
Quantify the deposit potential before you commit — size the prize for your footprint, not a national average.
Explore your market in SoloStates
See the self-employed opportunity around your branches, sourced from IRS county data — then let's talk about bringing those customers home.
The tool is free to explore. A demo connects the data to the product.