Solar Installers Market: ZIP 97045
Opportunity Score
76
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 97045 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 57,432 and household incomes well above the national median ($100,388). There are 20 solar installers operations in ZIP 97045.
Area Profile
57,432
Population
$100,388
Median Income
+35% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.7/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 23.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 97045.
20
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.5 per 10K residents
9
Roofing Contractors
1.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 69.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 97045 (20 vs. 9 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,010
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,600
Median Gross Rent
$560 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$1.1 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 20
- Related Businesses
- 9
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
+35% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.8 pts vs. national avg
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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