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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 76205

Opportunity Score
56 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 76205 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 19,651 and household incomes near the national median ($65,322). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 76205.

Area Profile

19,651
Population
$65,322
Median Income
-12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.5/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 29.4 — young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 24.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 76205.

4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.0 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
2.5 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 44.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 76205 (4 vs. 5 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,690
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,368
Median Gross Rent
$310 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$1.2 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Solar Installers
4
Related Businesses
5
Bank Branches
9

vs. National Average

Median Income
-12% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.0 pts vs. national avg

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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