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Opportunity Score
56 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 78617 is an urban area. with a population of 28,932 and household incomes above the national median ($78,019). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 78617.

Area Profile

28,932
Population
$78,019
Median Income
+5% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 36.4 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 11.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 78617.

4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
1.4 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.0 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 78617 (4 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,449
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value

Compare with Another ZIP

Side-by-side: opportunity score, income, walkability, competition, and rent.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits