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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 08610

Opportunity Score
73 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 08610 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 33,387 and household incomes above the national median ($87,159). There are 12 solar installers operations in ZIP 08610.

Area Profile

33,387
Population
$87,159
Median Income
+17% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.7/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 38.0 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 16.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 08610.

12
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.6 per 10K residents
12
Roofing Contractors
3.6 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 08610 (12 vs. 12 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,870
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,491
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$340 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Solar Installers
12
Related Businesses
12
Bank Branches
5

vs. National Average

Median Income
+17% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+5.2 pts vs. national avg

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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