Solar Panel Costs Near Grand Junction, CO (81504)
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 81504 is an urban area. with a population of 31,949 and household incomes near the national median ($67,907). There are 10 solar installers operations in ZIP 81504.
Area Profile
31,949
Population
$67,907
Median Income
-9% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 36.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 14.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 81504.
10
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.1 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 71.4% of the relevant market in ZIP 81504 (10 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,414
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$99 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 10
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
-9% vs. $74,580
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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