Solar Panel Costs Near Oakland, CA (94603)
Opportunity Score
56
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 94603 is an urban area. with a population of 36,440 and household incomes near the national median ($71,086). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 94603.
Area Profile
36,440
Population
$71,086
Median Income
-5% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 34.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 9.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 94603.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.6 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
1.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 46.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 94603 (6 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,838
Median Gross Rent
$600 K
Median Home Value
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
-5% 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