Solar Panel Costs Near Lake Stevens, WA (98258)
Opportunity Score
99
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98258 is an urban area. with a population of 52,005 and household incomes well above the national median ($120,571). There are 28 solar installers operations in ZIP 98258.
Area Profile
52,005
Population
$120,571
Median Income
+62% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 35.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 21.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 98258.
28
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
5.4 per 10K residents
8
Roofing Contractors
1.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 77.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 98258 (28 vs. 8 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,187
Median Gross Rent
$610 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$400 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Solar Installers
- 28
- Related Businesses
- 8
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+62% 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