Solar Installers Market: ZIP 11801
Opportunity Score
92
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 11801 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 41,792 and household incomes well above the national median ($147,945). There are 24 solar installers operations in ZIP 11801.
Area Profile
41,792
Population
$147,945
Median Income
+98% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.3/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 31.5% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 11801.
24
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
5.7 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 82.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 11801 (24 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$3,120
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,992
Median Gross Rent
$610 K
Median Home Value
15
Bank Branches
$2.7 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 24
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 15
vs. National Average
Median Income
+98% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.8 pts vs. national avg
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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