Solar Panel Costs Near Meridian, ID (83642)
Opportunity Score
89
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 83642 is an urban area. with a population of 58,049 and household incomes above the national median ($96,361). There are 27 solar installers operations in ZIP 83642.
Area Profile
58,049
Population
$96,361
Median Income
+29% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 38.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 30.0% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 83642.
27
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
4.7 per 10K residents
19
Roofing Contractors
3.3 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 58.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 83642 (27 vs. 19 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,629
Median Gross Rent
$490 K
Median Home Value
20
Bank Branches
$1.6 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 27
- Related Businesses
- 19
- Bank Branches
- 20
vs. National Average
Median Income
+29% 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