Los Angeles, CA 90038 solar market data
Updated August 31, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Los Angeles 90038 has 73 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.85/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 36 — higher than 16% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 90038 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.58/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
36 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.00%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 12.7%
Statewide momentum
▲ 1.1%
residential solar added in California, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
2.3M systems
30.9% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
90038 by year
1 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 0 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 90038
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 22 | 0 | 4.49 | $4.90 |
| 2 | SOLAR POWER | 3 | 0 | 147.19 | $4.89 |
| 3 | GREEN CONVERGENCE | 2 | 0 | 5.23 | $3.83 |
| 4 | PLUG IT IN SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 5.17 | $4.47 |
| 5 | PRECISE AIR SYSTEMS | 2 | 0 | 3.75 | $3.97 |
| 6 | SOLAR ENERGY EXCHANGE | 2 | 0 | 7.55 | $4.74 |
| 7 | SOLAR OPTIMUM DESIGN ELECTRIC | 2 | 0 | 2.44 | $3.63 |
| 8 | SUNGEVITY | 2 | 0 | 4.05 | $5.70 |
| 9 | A1 SOLAR POWER | 1 | 0 | 5.5 | $5.46 |
| 10 | ABSOLUTELY SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 4.32 | — |
| 11 | AMERICAN HOME REMODELING | 1 | 0 | 8.4 | $5.00 |
| 12 | AMERICAN SOLAR DIRECT | 1 | 0 | 6.21 | $4.23 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90028 Los Angeles | 1.2 km | 56 | $4.97 | 35 |
| 90004 Los Angeles | 2.3 km | 204 | $4.84 | 37 |
| 90029 Los Angeles | 2.5 km | 87 | $4.97 | 35 |
| 90068 Los Angeles | 3.0 km | 364 | $4.90 | 37 |
| 90027 Los Angeles | 3.1 km | 321 | $5.10 | 36 |
| 90020 Los Angeles | 3.1 km | 74 | $4.00 | 40 |
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Other zips in Los Angeles
Equipment
What gets installed in 90038
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
CSI SOLAR16.1%
SUNPOWER16.1%
TRINA SOLAR14.3%
SUNIVA8.9%
LG ELECTRONICS7.1%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE21.9%
ENPHASE ENERGY18.8%
POWER-ONE15.6%
FRONIUS USA10.9%
SMA AMERICA10.9%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 90038
How many solar installations are there in 90038?
SolarDNA counts 73 active solar installations in Los Angeles 90038, 61 of them residential, with data through August 31, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 90038?
The median residential system in 90038 cost $4.85 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.58/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 90038?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 90038: insufficient recent data (data runs through August 31, 2024).
Who installs solar in 90038?
TESLA, SOLAR POWER, GREEN CONVERGENCE lead the 42 installers with systems in 90038. The full comp set is above.
Is 90038 a good market for solar sales?
90038 scores 36 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 16% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.