Idyllwild, CA 92549 solar market data
Updated May 11, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Idyllwild 92549 has 191 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.48/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 38 — higher than 27% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 92549 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.22/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
30.4%
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
92549 by year
15 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 10 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 92549
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFINITY ENERGY | 19 | 0 | 4.77 | $5.20 |
| 2 | TESLA | 14 | 1 | 4.95 | $5.12 |
| 3 | SUNRUN | 10 | 0 | 7.35 | $5.33 |
| 4 | RGS ENERGY | 8 | 0 | 5.88 | $5.26 |
| 5 | GUASTI CONSTRUCTION | 7 | 2 | 3.58 | $3.61 |
| 6 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 7 | 0 | 5.83 | $5.29 |
| 7 | NEW DAY SOLAR | 6 | 1 | 5 | $3.43 |
| 8 | BAKER ELECTRIC SOLAR | 6 | 0 | 6.88 | $5.66 |
| 9 | RENOVA ENERGY | 6 | 0 | 11.56 | $4.15 |
| 10 | SUNGEVITY | 6 | 0 | 7.21 | $3.76 |
| 11 | EXO ENERGY | 5 | 0 | 7.7 | $3.68 |
| 12 | SOLARMAX | 5 | 0 | 5.45 | $3.32 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92561 Mountain Center | 3.2 km | 20 | $3.58 | 42 |
| 92263 Palm Springs | 16.5 km | 7 | $3.87 | 40 |
| 92264 Palm Springs | 19.6 km | 3,460 | $4.17 | 52 |
| 92544 Hemet | 19.8 km | 3,888 | $4.40 | 46 |
| 92262 Palm Springs | 20.4 km | 5,679 | $4.05 | 55 |
| 92230 Cabazon | 20.7 km | 116 | $4.27 | 39 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 92549
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY14.6%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA14.0%
SUNPOWER9.8%
TESLA7.9%
LG ELECTRONICS7.3%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY40.7%
SOLAREDGE27.5%
SMA AMERICA8.8%
SUNPOWER5.5%
TESLA3.9%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 92549
How many solar installations are there in 92549?
SolarDNA counts 191 active solar installations in Idyllwild 92549, 185 of them residential, with data through May 11, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 92549?
The median residential system in 92549 cost $4.48 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.22/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 92549?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 92549: too few recent installs (data runs through May 11, 2026).
Who installs solar in 92549?
INFINITY ENERGY, TESLA, SUNRUN lead the 76 installers with systems in 92549. The full comp set is above.
Is 92549 a good market for solar sales?
92549 scores 38 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 27% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.