Solar Installers Market: ZIP 99518
Opportunity Score
77
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 99518 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 9,837 and household incomes above the national median ($91,077). There are 18 solar installers operations in ZIP 99518.
Area Profile
9,837
Population
$91,077
Median Income
+22% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 32.1 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 22.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 99518.
18
Solar Installers
Moderate — proven market
18.3 per 10K residents
6
Roofing Contractors
6.1 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 75.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 99518 (18 vs. 6 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,710
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,661
Median Gross Rent
$300 K
Median Home Value
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 18
- Related Businesses
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+22% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.3 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
99515
3.0 mi
Pop: 21,879
$112,445
Walk: 10.1
99513
3.8 mi
Pop: 0
Walk: 18.0
99517
4.3 mi
Pop: 16,567
$99,307
Walk: 10.5
99501
4.6 mi
Pop: 16,563
$69,591
Walk: 13.9
99508
5.5 mi
Pop: 36,660
$72,751
Walk: 12.8
99530
7.0 mi
Pop: 0
Walk: 8.3
99502
7.7 mi
Pop: 26,110
$118,494
Walk: 9.6
99506
9.4 mi
Pop: 7,051
$73,380
Walk: 13.1
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits