Solar Installers Market: ZIP 77379
Opportunity Score
65
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 77379 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 83,163 and household incomes well above the national median ($110,712). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 77379.
Area Profile
83,163
Population
$110,712
Median Income
+48% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 31.7% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 77379.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
0.7 per 10K residents
13
Roofing Contractors
1.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 31.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 77379 (6 vs. 13 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,770
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,618
Median Gross Rent
$340 K
Median Home Value
21
Bank Branches
$2.4 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 13
- Bank Branches
- 21
vs. National Average
Median Income
+48% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.7 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
77069
3.6 mi
Pop: 20,935
$73,599
Walk: 10.2
77068
3.9 mi
Pop: 12,289
$85,873
Walk: 9.3
77070
4.9 mi
Pop: 57,645
$72,440
Walk: 11.6
77388
5.0 mi
Pop: 52,910
$101,588
Walk: 8.4
77375
5.2 mi
Pop: 71,198
$95,813
Walk: 7.8
77389
5.9 mi
Pop: 44,545
$145,228
Walk: 6.6
77014
6.0 mi
Pop: 36,314
$54,456
77066
6.1 mi
Pop: 38,315
$83,545
Walk: 9.9
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits