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Opportunity Score
75 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 98032 is an urban area. with a population of 40,150 and household incomes above the national median ($77,413). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 98032.

Area Profile

40,150
Population
$77,413
Median Income
+4% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 32.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 98032.

18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
4.5 per 10K residents
13
Roofing Contractors
3.2 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 58.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 98032 (18 vs. 13 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,782
Median Gross Rent
$470 K
Median Home Value
12
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits

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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