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Opportunity Score
73 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 98053 is an urban area. with a population of 22,838 and household incomes well above the national median ($179,912). There are 5 solar installers operations in ZIP 98053.

Area Profile

22,838
Population
$179,912
Median Income
+141% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 43.9 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 51.4% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 98053.

5
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.2 per 10K residents
4
Roofing Contractors
1.8 per 10K residents
What this means: Solar Installers are 55.6% of the relevant market in ZIP 98053 (5 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,737
Median Gross Rent
$1.2 M
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$220 K 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