Solar Panel Costs Near Lewiston, ME (04240)
Opportunity Score
52
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 04240 is an urban area. with a population of 37,886 and household incomes near the national median ($56,558). There are 7 solar installers operations in ZIP 04240.
Area Profile
37,886
Population
$56,558
Median Income
-24% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 37.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 14.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 04240.
7
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.8 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
1.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 04240 (7 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$954
Median Gross Rent
$210 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$830 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 8
vs. National Average
Median Income
-24% vs. $74,580
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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