Solar Installers Market: ZIP 53005
Opportunity Score
72
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 53005 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 22,125 and household incomes well above the national median ($123,486). There are 10 solar installers operations in ZIP 53005.
Area Profile
22,125
Population
$123,486
Median Income
+66% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.3/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 42.7 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 43.8% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 53005.
10
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.5 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.4 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 76.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 53005 (10 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,890
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,810
Median Gross Rent
$390 K
Median Home Value
23
Bank Branches
$3.5 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 10
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 23
vs. National Average
Median Income
+66% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.2 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