Julian, CA 92036 solar market data
Updated March 30, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Julian 92036 has 634 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.51/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 40 — higher than 36% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 92036 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.25/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
40 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.03%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
17.5%
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
92036 by year
33 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 39 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 92036
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 111 | 3 | 6.24 | $4.89 |
| 2 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 44 | 0 | 6.42 | $4.47 |
| 3 | BAKER ELECTRIC SOLAR | 36 | 0 | 12.02 | $4.34 |
| 4 | WATTS NEW UNDER THE SUN | 33 | 0 | 5.48 | $4.54 |
| 5 | HOME ENERGY SYSTEMS | 24 | 0 | 5.42 | $5.66 |
| 6 | TESLA | 23 | 1 | 5.59 | $5.12 |
| 7 | BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR | 18 | 4 | 6.42 | $4.30 |
| 8 | SOLARTECH ENERGY SYSTEMS | 18 | 0 | 9.37 | $3.85 |
| 9 | FREEDOM SOLAR POWER TX | 16 | 0 | 5.95 | $4.56 |
| 10 | SULLIVAN SOLAR POWER | 15 | 0 | 6 | $4.94 |
| 11 | SUNGEVITY | 15 | 0 | 6.59 | $4.18 |
| 12 | J D CHILDS CONSTRUCTION | 12 | 0 | 4.11 | — |
Equipment
What gets installed in 92036
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA18.6%
SILFAB SOLAR9.5%
SUNPOWER9.1%
LG ELECTRONICS8.0%
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY7.0%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE34.4%
ENPHASE ENERGY27.7%
SMA AMERICA9.8%
SUNPOWER4.3%
TESLAINC3.9%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 92036
How many solar installations are there in 92036?
SolarDNA counts 634 active solar installations in Julian 92036, 602 of them residential, with data through March 30, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 92036?
The median residential system in 92036 cost $4.51 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.25/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 92036?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 92036: too few recent installs (data runs through March 30, 2026).
Who installs solar in 92036?
SUNRUN, SEMPER SOLARIS, BAKER ELECTRIC SOLAR lead the 144 installers with systems in 92036. The full comp set is above.
Is 92036 a good market for solar sales?
92036 scores 40 out of 100 (Good, higher than 36% of U.S. zip markets).