Solar Installers Market: ZIP 77536
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 77536 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 32,421 and household incomes above the national median ($96,297). There are 7 solar installers operations in ZIP 77536.
Area Profile
32,421
Population
$96,297
Median Income
+29% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 16.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 77536.
7
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.2 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 70.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 77536 (7 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,560
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,344
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$370 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 7
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+29% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.5 pts vs. national avg
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77059
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77506
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77502
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77504
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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