Solar Panel Costs Near Moses Lake, WA (98837)
Opportunity Score
72
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98837 is an suburban area. with a population of 47,399 and household incomes near the national median ($70,732). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 98837.
Area Profile
47,399
Population
$70,732
Median Income
-5% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 35.3 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 13.1% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 98837.
18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
3.8 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
1.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 72.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 98837 (18 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,128
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$900 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Solar Installers
- 18
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 8
vs. National Average
Median Income
-5% 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