Solar Panel Costs Near Kearney, NE (68847)
Opportunity Score
59
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 68847 is an suburban area. with a population of 17,911 and household incomes above the national median ($74,877). There are 7 solar installers operations in ZIP 68847.
Area Profile
17,911
Population
$74,877
Median Income
+0% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 37.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 23.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 68847.
7
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.9 per 10K residents
8
Roofing Contractors
4.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 46.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 68847 (7 vs. 8 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$951
Median Gross Rent
$230 K
Median Home Value
14
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Solar Installers
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 8
- Bank Branches
- 14
vs. National Average
Median Income
+0% 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