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Solar Panel Costs Near Stevensville, MT (59870)

Opportunity Score
65 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 59870 is an urban area. with a population of 12,247 and household incomes above the national median ($80,389). There are 10 solar installers operations in ZIP 59870.

Area Profile

12,247
Population
$80,389
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 49.3 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 21.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 59870.

10
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
8.2 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
3.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 71.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 59870 (10 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,082
Median Gross Rent
$470 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$210 K deposits

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Side-by-side: opportunity score, income, walkability, competition, and rent.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Solar Installers
10
Related Businesses
4
Bank Branches
4

vs. National Average

Median Income
+8% 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