Solar Installers Market: ZIP 55378
Opportunity Score
69
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 55378 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 32,072 and household incomes well above the national median ($122,237). There are 7 solar installers operations in ZIP 55378.
Area Profile
32,072
Population
$122,237
Median Income
+64% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.3 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 34.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 55378.
7
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.2 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 70.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 55378 (7 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,030
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,608
Median Gross Rent
$390 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$440 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+64% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.7 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