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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 78046

Opportunity Score
44 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 78046 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 71,965 and household incomes near the national median ($53,601). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 78046.

Area Profile

71,965
Population
$53,601
Median Income
-28% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 26.0 — young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 6.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 78046.

3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
0.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,170
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,038
Median Gross Rent
$140 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$130 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
3
Bank Branches
5

vs. National Average

Median Income
-28% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.9 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