Solar Panel Costs Near Dayton, OH (45432)
Opportunity Score
57
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 45432 is an urban area. with a population of 14,988 and household incomes above the national median ($83,323). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 45432.
Area Profile
14,988
Population
$83,323
Median Income
+12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 40.4 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 26.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 45432.
3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.0 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
2.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 42.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 45432 (3 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$871
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$440 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
+12% 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