Solar Panel Costs Near Schaumburg, IL (60173)
Opportunity Score
71
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60173 is an urban area. with a population of 13,892 and household incomes above the national median ($99,975). There are 9 solar installers operations in ZIP 60173.
Area Profile
13,892
Population
$99,975
Median Income
+34% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 35.1 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 49.9% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 60173.
9
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
6.5 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
5.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 56.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 60173 (9 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,786
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$3.7 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 9
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 10
vs. National Average
Median Income
+34% 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