Solar Panel Costs Near Glenwood Springs, CO (81601)
Opportunity Score
84
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 81601 is an suburban area. with a population of 16,268 and household incomes well above the national median ($103,632). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 81601.
Area Profile
16,268
Population
$103,632
Median Income
+39% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 38.7 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 28.3% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 81601.
18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
11.1 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
3.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 78.3% of the relevant market in ZIP 81601 (18 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,812
Median Gross Rent
$730 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$1.6 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Solar Installers
- 18
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 8
vs. National Average
Median Income
+39% 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