Solar Installers Market: ZIP 92648
Opportunity Score
78
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 92648 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 45,521 and household incomes well above the national median ($118,993). There are 10 solar installers operations in ZIP 92648.
Area Profile
45,521
Population
$118,993
Median Income
+60% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 44.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 38.7% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 92648.
10
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
2.2 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 76.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 92648 (10 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,900
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,324
Median Gross Rent
$1.2 M
Median Home Value
12
Bank Branches
$3 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 10
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 12
vs. National Average
Median Income
+60% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.3 pts vs. national avg
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92708
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92655
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92683
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90742
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$166,023
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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