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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 19134

Opportunity Score
53 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 19134 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 56,750 and household incomes below the national median ($41,849). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 19134.

Area Profile

56,750
Population
$41,849
Median Income
-44% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 32.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 11.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 19134.

6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.1 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 60.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 19134 (6 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,300
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,179
Median Gross Rent
$130 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$600 K deposits

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits