Solar Installers Market: ZIP 85017
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 85017 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 44,336 and household incomes near the national median ($51,737). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 85017.
Area Profile
44,336
Population
$51,737
Median Income
-31% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 24.9 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 5.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 85017.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.4 per 10K residents
5
Roofing Contractors
1.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 54.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 85017 (6 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,690
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,197
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$190 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-31% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
85015
1.4 mi
Pop: 42,444
$52,585
Walk: 13.4
85019
1.4 mi
Pop: 26,974
$58,767
Walk: 12.5
85013
2.7 mi
Pop: 20,947
$68,895
Walk: 15.0
85031
3.2 mi
Pop: 30,681
$59,641
Walk: 12.3
85051
3.5 mi
Pop: 45,484
$63,665
Walk: 14.0
85012
3.6 mi
Pop: 8,880
$80,242
85021
4.1 mi
Pop: 40,026
$58,481
Walk: 13.3
85301
4.2 mi
Pop: 66,970
$47,422
Walk: 13.7
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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