Solar Panel Costs Near Auburn, WA (98092)
Opportunity Score
85
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98092 is an urban area. with a population of 50,510 and household incomes well above the national median ($116,614). There are 15 solar installers operations in ZIP 98092.
Area Profile
50,510
Population
$116,614
Median Income
+56% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 36.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 23.3% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 98092.
15
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.0 per 10K residents
11
Roofing Contractors
2.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 57.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 98092 (15 vs. 11 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,870
Median Gross Rent
$590 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$180 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 15
- Related Businesses
- 11
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
+56% vs. $74,580
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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