Riverside, CA 92506 solar market data
Updated May 7, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Riverside 92506 has 149 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.40/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 38 — higher than 27% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 92506 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.13/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
38 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.01%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
23.5%
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
92506 by year
16 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 9 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 92506
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 19 | 5 | 9.89 | $4.82 |
| 2 | SOLARMAX | 11 | 0 | 10.77 | $3.74 |
| 3 | TESLA | 11 | 0 | 7.14 | $5.07 |
| 4 | SUNGEVITY | 8 | 0 | 8.39 | $4.32 |
| 5 | PETERSENDEAN | 5 | 0 | 6.11 | $4.84 |
| 6 | VERENGO | 4 | 0 | 7.14 | $4.50 |
| 7 | BRIGHT OPS | 3 | 1 | 14.4 | $5.85 |
| 8 | NEW DAY SOLAR | 3 | 1 | 11.81 | $3.04 |
| 9 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 3 | 1 | 10.36 | $3.55 |
| 10 | CURRENT HOME SOLAR | 3 | 0 | 7.5 | $5.12 |
| 11 | RGS ENERGY | 3 | 0 | 8.43 | $6.53 |
| 12 | AKEENA SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 5.43 | $8.20 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92514 Riverside | 2.1 km | 37 | $3.05 | 44 |
| 92518 March Air Reserve Base | 2.1 km | 17 | $2.72 | 46 |
| 92504 Riverside | 3.7 km | 1,100 | $4.25 | 56 |
| 92507 Riverside | 4.8 km | 2,783 | $4.25 | 37 |
| 92501 Riverside | 5.2 km | 173 | $4.22 | 39 |
| 92503 Riverside | 8.2 km | 2,758 | $3.79 | 45 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 92506
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA18.3%
SUNPOWER7.9%
YINGLI ENERGY CHINA7.1%
LG ELECTRONICS6.3%
REC GROUP6.3%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY33.1%
SOLAREDGE22.1%
SMA AMERICA13.1%
TESLA7.6%
SUNPOWER6.2%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 92506
How many solar installations are there in 92506?
SolarDNA counts 149 active solar installations in Riverside 92506, 149 of them residential, with data through May 7, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 92506?
The median residential system in 92506 cost $4.40 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.13/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 92506?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 92506: too few recent installs (data runs through May 7, 2026).
Who installs solar in 92506?
SUNRUN, SOLARMAX, TESLA lead the 70 installers with systems in 92506. The full comp set is above.
Is 92506 a good market for solar sales?
92506 scores 38 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 27% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.