Solar Panel Costs Near San Antonio, TX (78249)
Opportunity Score
73
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 78249 is an urban area. with a population of 61,772 and household incomes above the national median ($80,851). There are 16 solar installers operations in ZIP 78249.
Area Profile
61,772
Population
$80,851
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 28.5 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 29.9% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 78249.
16
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.6 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
1.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 69.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 78249 (16 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,475
Median Gross Rent
$280 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$2 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 16
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+8% 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