Solar Panel Costs Near Wisconsin Rapids, WI (54494)
Opportunity Score
53
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 54494 is an suburban area. with a population of 27,516 and household incomes near the national median ($71,087). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 54494.
Area Profile
27,516
Population
$71,087
Median Income
-5% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 45.8 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 16.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 54494.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.5 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 54494 (4 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$954
Median Gross Rent
$170 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$930 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
-5% 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