Solar Installers Market: ZIP 60025
Opportunity Score
85
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60025 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 40,877 and household incomes well above the national median ($119,639). There are 17 solar installers operations in ZIP 60025.
Area Profile
40,877
Population
$119,639
Median Income
+60% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 45.6 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 45.8% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 60025.
17
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.2 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 77.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 60025 (17 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,080
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,705
Median Gross Rent
$510 K
Median Home Value
16
Bank Branches
$2.3 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 17
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 16
vs. National Average
Median Income
+60% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.9 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
60029
2.1 mi
Pop: 548
$238,098
Walk: 14.3
60026
2.2 mi
Pop: 14,499
$157,712
Walk: 15.3
60053
2.7 mi
Pop: 24,687
$106,078
Walk: 15.1
60714
3.2 mi
Pop: 30,463
$78,868
Walk: 14.8
60062
4.2 mi
Pop: 41,667
$142,759
Walk: 11.1
60093
4.5 mi
Pop: 20,156
$230,777
Walk: 13.0
60077
4.6 mi
Pop: 28,651
$80,765
Walk: 15.7
60068
4.8 mi
Pop: 39,227
$138,201
Walk: 14.1
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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