Solar Installers Market: ZIP 79124
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 79124 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 11,800 and household incomes well above the national median ($110,144). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 79124.
Area Profile
11,800
Population
$110,144
Median Income
+48% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.6/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 26.3% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 79124.
3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.5 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
4.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 37.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 79124 (3 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,230
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,158
Median Gross Rent
$330 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$420 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+48% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.9 pts vs. national avg
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79106
11.4 mi
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79109
12.8 mi
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79098
13.8 mi
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14.3 mi
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Walk: 16.1
79110
14.4 mi
Pop: 18,514
$65,896
Walk: 12.2
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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