Solar Installers Market: ZIP 08701
Opportunity Score
67
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 08701 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 136,784 and household incomes near the national median ($62,811). There are 39 solar installers operations in ZIP 08701.
Area Profile
136,784
Population
$62,811
Median Income
-16% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 18.2 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 13.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 08701.
39
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
2.9 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
0.4 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 86.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 08701 (39 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,700
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,701
Median Gross Rent
$430 K
Median Home Value
18
Bank Branches
$4.1 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 39
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 18
vs. National Average
Median Income
-16% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.9 pts vs. national avg
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08723
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08720
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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