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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 78664

Opportunity Score
81 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 78664 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 62,272 and household incomes above the national median ($85,919). There are 27 solar installers operations in ZIP 78664.

Area Profile

62,272
Population
$85,919
Median Income
+15% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 34.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 23.2% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 78664.

27
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
4.3 per 10K residents
11
Roofing Contractors
1.8 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 71.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 78664 (27 vs. 11 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,830
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,645
Median Gross Rent
$320 K
Median Home Value
16
Bank Branches
$1.6 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Solar Installers
27
Related Businesses
11
Bank Branches
16

vs. National Average

Median Income
+15% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.9 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