Solar Panel Costs Near Salinas, CA (93906)
Opportunity Score
65
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 93906 is an urban area. with a population of 64,592 and household incomes above the national median ($96,044). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 93906.
Area Profile
64,592
Population
$96,044
Median Income
+29% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 33.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 10.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 93906.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
0.9 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 93906 (6 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,127
Median Gross Rent
$600 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$1 M deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+29% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits