Solar Panel Costs Near Baton Rouge, LA (70809)
Opportunity Score
68
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 70809 is an urban area. with a population of 25,649 and household incomes above the national median ($81,310). There are 12 solar installers operations in ZIP 70809.
Area Profile
25,649
Population
$81,310
Median Income
+9% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 38.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 38.3% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 70809.
12
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.7 per 10K residents
8
Roofing Contractors
3.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 60.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 70809 (12 vs. 8 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,336
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
21
Bank Branches
$2.5 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 12
- Related Businesses
- 8
- Bank Branches
- 21
vs. National Average
Median Income
+9% 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