Solar Panel Costs Near Mesa, AZ (85204)
Opportunity Score
80
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 85204 is an urban area. with a population of 65,018 and household incomes near the national median ($69,474). There are 27 solar installers operations in ZIP 85204.
Area Profile
65,018
Population
$69,474
Median Income
-7% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 33.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 12.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 85204.
27
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
4.2 per 10K residents
11
Roofing Contractors
1.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 71.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 85204 (27 vs. 11 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,426
Median Gross Rent
$300 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$800 K deposits
Compare with Another ZIP
Side-by-side: opportunity score, income, walkability, competition, and rent.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 27
- Related Businesses
- 11
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
-7% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
Check Another Market
Or estimate costs with the SolarBreakeven calculator.
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits