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Opportunity Score
77 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 80228 is an urban area. with a population of 34,677 and household incomes well above the national median ($110,013). There are 11 solar installers operations in ZIP 80228.

Area Profile

34,677
Population
$110,013
Median Income
+48% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 39.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 45.0% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 80228.

11
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.2 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
1.7 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 64.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 80228 (11 vs. 6 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,819
Median Gross Rent
$610 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$1.2 M deposits

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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