Solar Panel Costs Near Houston, TX (77043)
Opportunity Score
71
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 77043 is an urban area. with a population of 26,343 and household incomes above the national median ($75,017). There are 15 solar installers operations in ZIP 77043.
Area Profile
26,343
Population
$75,017
Median Income
+1% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 35.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 29.1% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 77043.
15
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
5.7 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
2.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 71.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 77043 (15 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,417
Median Gross Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$660 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 15
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+1% 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