Laguna Beach, CA 92651 solar market data
Updated April 23, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Laguna Beach 92651 has 1,189 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.43/W, installations up 52.1% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 56 — higher than 98% of U.S. zip markets.
Zip Market Score
Excellent · higher than 98% of zips
Versus California
How 92651 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.17/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
56 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.05%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
27.8%
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: 109–147 installs (midpoint 128)
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
92651 by year
111 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 73 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 92651
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 127 | 6 | 7.09 | $4.78 |
| 2 | SADLER SOLAR | 126 | 0 | 7.95 | $3.80 |
| 3 | SUNRUN | 98 | 10 | 6.92 | $4.19 |
| 4 | SUNPOWER | 28 | 0 | 6.78 | $5.20 |
| 5 | SADLER SOLAR DEVELOPMENT | 23 | 22 | 9.82 | $5.00 |
| 6 | ORANGE COUNTY CONTRACTING SERVICES | 23 | 9 | 7.46 | $3.70 |
| 7 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 16 | 2 | 6.79 | $4.16 |
| 8 | INFINITY ELECTRIC | 16 | 0 | 8.21 | $4.42 |
| 9 | REVCO SOLAR | 15 | 0 | 5.18 | $6.72 |
| 10 | SULLIVAN SOLAR POWER | 15 | 0 | 7.1 | $4.29 |
| 11 | ALTAIR SOLAR | 14 | 0 | 8.74 | $2.88 |
| 12 | BRIGHT LIFE SOLAR | 14 | 0 | 9.62 | $3.70 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92652 Laguna Beach | 0.0 km | 7 | $4.16 | 39 |
| 92656 Aliso Viejo | 7.4 km | 1,618 | $4.09 | 53 |
| 92677 Laguna Niguel | 7.5 km | 4,235 | $4.10 | 45 |
| 92657 Newport Coast | 7.5 km | 382 | $4.10 | 41 |
| 92637 Laguna Woods | 9.1 km | 201 | $4.13 | 40 |
| 92603 Irvine | 9.1 km | 821 | $4.14 | 56 |
Same city
Other zips in Laguna Beach
Equipment
What gets installed in 92651
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA12.2%
SUNPOWER12.1%
LG ELECTRONICS9.4%
REC GROUP7.0%
SANYO ELECTRIC OF PANASONIC GROUP5.3%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY36.3%
SOLAREDGE27.0%
SUNPOWER8.0%
SMA AMERICA7.8%
TESLA5.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 92651
How many solar installations are there in 92651?
SolarDNA counts 1,189 active solar installations in Laguna Beach 92651, 1,177 of them residential, with data through April 23, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 92651?
The median residential system in 92651 cost $4.43 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.17/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 92651?
Installations in 92651 are up 52.1%: 111 in the trailing twelve months versus 73 before.
Who installs solar in 92651?
TESLA, SADLER SOLAR, SUNRUN lead the 273 installers with systems in 92651. The full comp set is above.
Is 92651 a good market for solar sales?
92651 scores 56 out of 100 (Excellent, higher than 98% of U.S. zip markets).