Solar Installers Market: ZIP 97206
Opportunity Score
69
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 97206 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 50,258 and household incomes above the national median ($94,233). There are 6 solar installers operations in ZIP 97206.
Area Profile
50,258
Population
$94,233
Median Income
+26% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
16.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 39.3 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 37.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 97206.
6
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
1.2 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
0.6 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 97206 (6 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,860
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,693
Median Gross Rent
$480 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$720 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 6
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+26% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+5.5 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