Solar Installers Market: ZIP 08050
Opportunity Score
76
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 08050 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 27,599 and household incomes well above the national median ($115,456). There are 16 solar installers operations in ZIP 08050.
Area Profile
27,599
Population
$115,456
Median Income
+55% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 46.6 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 29.5% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 08050.
16
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
5.8 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 84.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 08050 (16 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,190
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,756
Median Gross Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$1.6 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 16
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
+55% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.9 pts vs. national avg
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08008
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08006
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08731
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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