Solar Panel Costs Near Baton Rouge, LA (70816)
Opportunity Score
65
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 70816 is an urban area. with a population of 45,207 and household incomes near the national median ($65,894). There are 14 solar installers operations in ZIP 70816.
Area Profile
45,207
Population
$65,894
Median Income
-12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 32.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 23.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 70816.
14
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.1 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
1.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 70816 (14 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,155
Median Gross Rent
$230 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$990 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 14
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 11
vs. National Average
Median Income
-12% 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