Solar Installers Market: ZIP 11214
Opportunity Score
69
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 11214 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 88,994 and household incomes near the national median ($64,286). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 11214.
Area Profile
88,994
Population
$64,286
Median Income
-14% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.9/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 41.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 23.1% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 11214.
18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.0 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 85.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 11214 (18 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,480
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,710
Median Gross Rent
$1 M
Median Home Value
16
Bank Branches
$3.8 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 18
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 16
vs. National Average
Median Income
-14% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.4 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
11204
1.5 mi
Pop: 81,368
$67,588
Walk: 14.2
11223
1.6 mi
Pop: 78,566
$63,950
Walk: 14.1
11224
1.6 mi
Pop: 48,469
$41,449
Walk: 12.5
11228
1.7 mi
Pop: 42,325
$80,737
Walk: 13.4
11219
2.3 mi
Pop: 94,737
$55,685
Walk: 14.4
11230
2.6 mi
Pop: 88,252
$69,522
Walk: 13.7
11209
2.8 mi
Pop: 70,756
$92,656
Walk: 13.0
11220
3.2 mi
Pop: 90,792
$64,201
Walk: 13.7
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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