Solar Installers Market: ZIP 80526
Opportunity Score
64
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80526 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 44,423 and household incomes above the national median ($89,098). There are 8 solar installers operations in ZIP 80526.
Area Profile
44,423
Population
$89,098
Median Income
+19% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 33.1 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 37.6% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 80526.
8
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.8 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
1.4 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 80526 (8 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,610
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,641
Median Gross Rent
$520 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$210 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 8
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 4
vs. National Average
Median Income
+19% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
80521
4.9 mi
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Walk: 12.6
80525
6.1 mi
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80538
8.1 mi
Pop: 49,183
$85,057
Walk: 9.5
80528
8.7 mi
Pop: 24,233
$122,133
Walk: 12.0
80537
10.8 mi
Pop: 44,505
$83,746
Walk: 8.5
80524
11.0 mi
Pop: 39,111
$84,440
Walk: 12.4
80547
11.3 mi
Pop: 8,040
$171,971
80535
15.4 mi
Pop: 2,238
$98,056
Walk: 5.5
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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