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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 08753

Opportunity Score
81 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 08753 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 64,788 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,648). There are 24 solar installers operations in ZIP 08753.

Area Profile

64,788
Population
$101,648
Median Income
+36% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 42.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 26.0% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 08753.

24
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
3.7 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
0.6 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 85.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 08753 (24 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,910
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,742
Median Gross Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value
16
Bank Branches
$5.5 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
24
Related Businesses
4
Bank Branches
16

vs. National Average

Median Income
+36% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.0 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