Solar Installers Market: ZIP 89118
Opportunity Score
66
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 89118 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 23,299 and household incomes near the national median ($67,384). There are 62 solar installers operations in ZIP 89118.
Area Profile
23,299
Population
$67,384
Median Income
-10% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 40.7 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 20.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 89118.
62
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
26.6 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
3.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 89.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 89118 (62 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,880
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,501
Median Gross Rent
$390 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$1.3 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 62
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-10% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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89139
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89158
3.1 mi
Pop: 593
$139,868
89113
3.6 mi
Pop: 37,313
$88,750
Walk: 11.0
89146
4.6 mi
Pop: 20,727
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Walk: 14.5
89119
4.6 mi
Pop: 50,585
$46,472
Walk: 13.1
89109
4.8 mi
Pop: 6,924
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Walk: 13.7
89102
5.0 mi
Pop: 37,540
$48,518
Walk: 14.5
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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