Solar Panel Costs Near Houston, TX (77022)
Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 77022 is an urban area. with a population of 26,135 and household incomes below the national median ($48,386). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 77022.
Area Profile
26,135
Population
$48,386
Median Income
-35% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 36.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 8.7% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 77022.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.3 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
2.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 46.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 77022 (6 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,047
Median Gross Rent
$200 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$420 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-35% 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