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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 78745

Opportunity Score
66 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 78745 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 61,122 and household incomes above the national median ($84,529). There are 11 solar installers operations in ZIP 78745.

Area Profile

61,122
Population
$84,529
Median Income
+13% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 37.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 42.6% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 78745.

11
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.8 per 10K residents
8
Roofing Contractors
1.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 57.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 78745 (11 vs. 8 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,010
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,655
Median Gross Rent
$460 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$610 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Solar Installers
11
Related Businesses
8
Bank Branches
9

vs. National Average

Median Income
+13% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.8 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