Solar Installers Market: ZIP 97008
Opportunity Score
71
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 97008 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 29,183 and household incomes above the national median ($90,246). There are 10 solar installers operations in ZIP 97008.
Area Profile
29,183
Population
$90,246
Median Income
+21% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.3/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 40.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.2% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 97008.
10
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.4 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
1.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 76.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 97008 (10 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,960
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,664
Median Gross Rent
$560 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$260 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 10
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
+21% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
97005
2.1 mi
Pop: 27,812
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Walk: 16.2
97223
2.3 mi
Pop: 50,226
$108,040
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97225
3.7 mi
Pop: 25,802
$111,341
Walk: 13.7
97224
3.8 mi
Pop: 36,015
$94,456
Walk: 12.9
97007
4.9 mi
Pop: 48,081
$116,667
Walk: 11.6
97003
5.2 mi
Pop: 27,791
$96,962
97221
5.6 mi
Pop: 13,118
$146,017
Walk: 16.1
97006
5.8 mi
Pop: 45,556
$100,373
Walk: 14.0
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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