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Solar Installers Market: ZIP 98528

Opportunity Score
47 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 98528 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 12,398 and household incomes above the national median ($85,571). There are 3 solar installers operations in ZIP 98528.

Area Profile

12,398
Population
$85,571
Median Income
+15% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
2.9/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.4 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 11.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 98528.

3
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,850
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,123
Median Gross Rent
$370 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$140 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Solar Installers
3
Bank Branches
3

vs. National Average

Median Income
+15% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-7.6 pts vs. national avg

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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