Solar Installers Market: ZIP 94536
Opportunity Score
74
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 94536 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 70,707 and household incomes well above the national median ($156,672). There are 8 solar installers operations in ZIP 94536.
Area Profile
70,707
Population
$156,672
Median Income
+110% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.6/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 38.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 41.8% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 94536.
8
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.1 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
0.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 94536 (8 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$3,200
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,835
Median Gross Rent
$1.2 M
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$750 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 8
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
+110% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.1 pts vs. national avg
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94587
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94542
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94544
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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