Solar Installers Market: ZIP 78237
Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 78237 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 36,930 and household incomes below the national median ($40,233). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 78237.
Area Profile
36,930
Population
$40,233
Median Income
-46% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.6/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 34.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 3.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 78237.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.1 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 78237 (4 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,180
2BR Fair Market Rent
$987
Median Gross Rent
$100 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$110 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
-46% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.1 pts vs. national avg
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2.8 mi
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78225
3.6 mi
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78243
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78201
4.2 mi
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78204
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78236
4.6 mi
Pop: 7,629
$96,771
Walk: 11.1
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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