Solar Installers Market: ZIP 94541
Opportunity Score
74
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 94541 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 67,785 and household incomes well above the national median ($106,556). There are 11 solar installers operations in ZIP 94541.
Area Profile
67,785
Population
$106,556
Median Income
+43% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.9/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 37.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 21.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 94541.
11
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.6 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 64.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 94541 (11 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,480
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,229
Median Gross Rent
$780 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$1.3 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 11
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+43% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.4 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
94580
3.2 mi
Pop: 28,866
$110,106
Walk: 13.3
94544
3.5 mi
Pop: 76,739
$108,358
Walk: 13.4
94578
3.5 mi
Pop: 41,567
$89,149
Walk: 13.4
94545
3.9 mi
Pop: 33,186
$115,258
Walk: 13.2
94542
4.5 mi
Pop: 14,729
$131,989
Walk: 9.0
94579
4.9 mi
Pop: 19,955
$94,193
Walk: 13.4
94546
5.1 mi
Pop: 45,848
$125,780
Walk: 14.2
94587
5.8 mi
Pop: 68,141
$137,194
Walk: 13.3
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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