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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 85203

Opportunity Score
64 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 85203 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 37,435 and household incomes near the national median ($72,851). There are 10 solar installers operations in ZIP 85203.

Area Profile

37,435
Population
$72,851
Median Income
-2% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.2/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 33.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 85203.

10
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.7 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.8 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 76.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 85203 (10 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,770
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,388
Median Gross Rent
$390 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$460 K deposits

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits