Solar Installers Market: ZIP 85087
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 85087 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 9,835 and household incomes well above the national median ($120,688). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 85087.
Area Profile
9,835
Population
$120,688
Median Income
+62% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
5.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 49.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 21.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 85087.
5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
5.1 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
3.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 62.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 85087 (5 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,530
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,809
Median Gross Rent
$510 K
Median Home Value
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 5
- Related Businesses
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+62% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-5.4 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
85086
7.2 mi
Pop: 43,369
$118,543
Walk: 7.4
85083
12.5 mi
Pop: 21,225
$157,437
Walk: 6.6
85085
12.6 mi
Pop: 30,132
$122,138
Walk: 6.2
85383
13.9 mi
Pop: 72,101
$138,671
Walk: 7.3
85331
14.7 mi
Pop: 31,866
$123,710
Walk: 7.0
85324
15.6 mi
Pop: 2,297
$69,718
85377
17.7 mi
Pop: 3,452
$143,315
Walk: 7.1
85266
19.4 mi
Pop: 12,510
$157,137
Walk: 7.5
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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