Solar Panel Costs Near Crystal Lake, IL (60014)
Opportunity Score
85
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60014 is an urban area. with a population of 48,383 and household incomes well above the national median ($104,657). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 60014.
Area Profile
48,383
Population
$104,657
Median Income
+40% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 39.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 27.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 60014.
18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.7 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
1.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 78.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 60014 (18 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,429
Median Gross Rent
$300 K
Median Home Value
18
Bank Branches
$3 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 18
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 18
vs. National Average
Median Income
+40% 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