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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 96792

Opportunity Score
53 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 96792 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 49,879 and household incomes above the national median ($83,927). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 96792.

Area Profile

49,879
Population
$83,927
Median Income
+13% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.1/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 34.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 9.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 96792.

4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
0.8 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
0.8 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 96792 (4 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$2,360
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,820
Median Gross Rent
$550 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$220 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
4
Related Businesses
4
Bank Branches
3

vs. National Average

Median Income
+13% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.4 pts vs. national avg

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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