Solar Panel Costs Near Butte, MT (59701)
Opportunity Score
55
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 59701 is an suburban area. with a population of 34,245 and household incomes near the national median ($56,799). There are 9 solar installers operations in ZIP 59701.
Area Profile
34,245
Population
$56,799
Median Income
-24% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 40.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 18.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 59701.
9
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.6 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 69.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 59701 (9 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$811
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$900 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Solar Installers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 11
vs. National Average
Median Income
-24% 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