Solar Installers Market: ZIP 55416
Opportunity Score
68
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 55416 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 34,905 and household incomes well above the national median ($105,926). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 55416.
Area Profile
34,905
Population
$105,926
Median Income
+42% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 35.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 55.5% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 55416.
3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
0.9 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 55416 (3 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,070
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,701
Median Gross Rent
$460 K
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$8.7 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 13
vs. National Average
Median Income
+42% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.5 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