Solar Installers Market: ZIP 60107
Opportunity Score
68
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60107 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 38,965 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,017). There are 12 solar installers operations in ZIP 60107.
Area Profile
38,965
Population
$101,017
Median Income
+35% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 40.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 20.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 60107.
12
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.1 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
1.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 63.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 60107 (12 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,380
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,849
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$800 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 12
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+35% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.5 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
60192
3.4 mi
Pop: 16,662
$149,992
Walk: 11.0
60103
3.6 mi
Pop: 41,825
$131,552
Walk: 8.3
60133
3.8 mi
Pop: 36,850
$92,263
Walk: 9.4
60120
4.4 mi
Pop: 50,774
$80,305
Walk: 12.9
60194
4.5 mi
Pop: 19,932
$97,876
Walk: 9.6
60169
4.7 mi
Pop: 33,529
$92,399
Walk: 9.2
60193
5.6 mi
Pop: 39,467
$92,284
Walk: 9.0
60172
6.7 mi
Pop: 24,231
$109,322
Walk: 9.0
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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