Solar Panel Costs Near Raleigh, NC (27610)
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 27610 is an urban area. with a population of 80,173 and household incomes near the national median ($66,245). There are 10 solar installers operations in ZIP 27610.
Area Profile
80,173
Population
$66,245
Median Income
-11% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 34.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 27610.
10
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.2 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
0.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 71.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 27610 (10 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,319
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$150 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 10
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-11% vs. $74,580
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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