Cave Creek, AZ 85331 solar market data
Updated November 13, 2023Older data · growth withheld By The SolarDNA Data Team
Cave Creek 85331 has 1,900 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.20/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 60 — higher than 99% of U.S. zip markets.
Zip Market Score
Excellent · higher than 99% of zips
Versus Arizona
How 85331 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.99/W below
state median $4.18/W
Market score
60 vs 59
Arizona scores 59
Share of state installs
0.62%
of 305.6K tracked statewide
Battery attach
5.6%
state 3.3%
Statewide momentum
▼ 9.9%
residential solar added in Arizona, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
340.4K systems
17.6% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
85331 by year
196 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 212 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 85331
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 333 | 8 | 10.74 | $3.58 |
| 2 | SUNRUN | 195 | 0 | 11.24 | $3.35 |
| 3 | TITAN SOLAR | 100 | 0 | 12.48 | $2.91 |
| 4 | HARMON ELECTRIC | 90 | 3 | 11.64 | $3.01 |
| 5 | SUNVALLEY SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 87 | 6 | 10.28 | $4.62 |
| 6 | AMERICAN SOLAR ELECTRIC | 71 | 0 | 7.59 | $3.43 |
| 7 | SUNPOWER | 63 | 5 | 13.93 | $3.52 |
| 8 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 52 | 5 | 13.49 | $3.18 |
| 9 | SOLAR TOPPS | 45 | 4 | 13.91 | $2.50 |
| 10 | BLACK PLATINUM ELECTRIC | 40 | 5 | 12.4 | $2.67 |
| 11 | ELEVATION SOLAR | 37 | 1 | 13.05 | $3.02 |
| 12 | ARIZONA SOLAR CONCEPTS | 34 | 0 | 12.14 | $3.18 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85377 Carefree | 7.1 km | 188 | $3.08 | 52 |
| 85266 Scottsdale | 13.2 km | 704 | $3.07 | 54 |
| 85087 New River | 18.3 km | 855 | $3.30 | 54 |
| 85086 Phoenix | 18.8 km | 3,247 | $3.27 | 60 |
| 85262 Scottsdale | 18.9 km | 914 | $3.17 | 55 |
| 85085 Phoenix | 20.5 km | 1,746 | $3.15 | 59 |
Same city
Other zips in Cave Creek
Equipment
What gets installed in 85331
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA14.7%
SUNPOWER11.4%
REC SOLAR8.3%
YINGLI ENERGY CHINA6.0%
LG ELECTRONICS5.3%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE29.5%
ENPHASE ENERGY28.4%
SMA AMERICA14.3%
FRONIUS USA8.2%
POWER-ONE5.1%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 85331
How many solar installations are there in 85331?
SolarDNA counts 1,900 active solar installations in Cave Creek 85331, 1,884 of them residential, with data through November 13, 2023.
How much does solar cost in 85331?
The median residential system in 85331 cost $3.20 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.99/W below the Arizona median.
Is solar growing in 85331?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 85331: insufficient recent data (data runs through November 13, 2023).
Who installs solar in 85331?
TESLA, SUNRUN, TITAN SOLAR lead the 178 installers with systems in 85331. The full comp set is above.
Is 85331 a good market for solar sales?
85331 scores 60 out of 100 (Excellent, higher than 99% of U.S. zip markets).