Culver City, CA 90230 solar market data
Updated May 18, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Culver City 90230 has 720 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.64/W, installations up 70.0% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 53 — higher than 96% of U.S. zip markets.
Zip Market Score
Excellent · higher than 96% of zips
Versus California
How 90230 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.38/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
53 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.03%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
18.1%
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
Next-12-month outlook: 50–68 installs (midpoint 59)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±15% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
90230 by year
51 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 30 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 90230
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 122 | 0 | 8.72 | $5.10 |
| 2 | SUNRUN | 62 | 7 | 5.52 | $4.20 |
| 3 | LA SOLAR GROUP | 26 | 0 | 6.66 | $3.51 |
| 4 | SUNPOWER | 24 | 0 | 51.23 | $4.71 |
| 5 | REC SOLAR COMMERCIAL | 23 | 0 | 3.9 | $3.47 |
| 6 | SOLAR OPTIMUM DESIGN ELECTRIC | 15 | 0 | 5.93 | $3.09 |
| 7 | XERO SOLAR | 10 | 1 | 9.14 | $5.21 |
| 8 | ADVANCED SOLAR ELECTRIC | 10 | 0 | 8.2 | $8.53 |
| 9 | PETERSENDEAN | 10 | 0 | 4.68 | $4.36 |
| 10 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 9 | 1 | 8.51 | $3.86 |
| 11 | SUNGEVITY | 9 | 0 | 4.75 | $4.30 |
| 12 | PACIFICSKY SOLAR | 8 | 2 | 7.11 | $3.25 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90232 Culver City | 2.4 km | 598 | $4.25 | 47 |
| 90056 Los Angeles | 2.8 km | 507 | $4.19 | 54 |
| 90066 Los Angeles | 3.0 km | 724 | $4.90 | 39 |
| 90045 Los Angeles | 3.6 km | 488 | $4.90 | 38 |
| 90094 Playa Vista | 3.6 km | 206 | $4.50 | 38 |
| 90034 Los Angeles | 3.8 km | 309 | $4.97 | 37 |
Same city
Other zips in Culver City
Equipment
What gets installed in 90230
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA12.5%
SUNPOWER9.0%
REC GROUP7.4%
LG ELECTRONICS7.0%
KYOCERA SOLAR6.6%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY29.2%
SOLAREDGE28.8%
SMA AMERICA6.5%
FRONIUS USA6.4%
POWER-ONE6.1%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 90230
How many solar installations are there in 90230?
SolarDNA counts 720 active solar installations in Culver City 90230, 693 of them residential, with data through May 18, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 90230?
The median residential system in 90230 cost $4.64 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.38/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 90230?
Installations in 90230 are up 70.0%: 51 in the trailing twelve months versus 30 before.
Who installs solar in 90230?
TESLA, SUNRUN, LA SOLAR GROUP lead the 201 installers with systems in 90230. The full comp set is above.
Is 90230 a good market for solar sales?
90230 scores 53 out of 100 (Excellent, higher than 96% of U.S. zip markets).