Kernville, CA 93238 solar market data
Updated May 27, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Kernville 93238 has 123 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.26/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 39 — higher than 32% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 93238 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.01/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
39 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.01%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
28.5%
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
93238 by year
21 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 93238
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 16 | 6 | 8.53 | $4.69 |
| 2 | QUALITY HOME SERVICES | 11 | 2 | 7.26 | $3.81 |
| 3 | BLAND COMPANY | 11 | 0 | 6.63 | $4.17 |
| 4 | SUN SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 8 | 1 | 9.66 | $4.37 |
| 5 | INFINITY ENERGY | 7 | 1 | 10.72 | $5.94 |
| 6 | AMERICAN ARRAY SOLAR | 3 | 0 | 9.02 | $2.49 |
| 7 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 3 | 0 | 6.86 | $4.84 |
| 8 | FUZION ENERGY | 3 | 0 | 6.29 | $3.97 |
| 9 | KV SOLAR SUPPLY | 3 | 0 | 3.92 | $10.35 |
| 10 | V3 ELECTRIC | 3 | 0 | 6.41 | $5.03 |
| 11 | JEFF PERIERA HOME ENERGY | 2 | 2 | 4.75 | $3.70 |
| 12 | SOLAR AND ROOF DIRECT | 2 | 2 | 4.69 | $6.78 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93285 Wofford Heights | 5.7 km | 154 | $4.71 | 37 |
| 93240 Lake Isabella | 10.7 km | 506 | $4.52 | 40 |
| 93283 Weldon | 16.8 km | 92 | $5.11 | 35 |
| 93205 Bodfish | 20.0 km | 105 | $5.01 | 35 |
| 93260 Posey | 24.3 km | 12 | $4.65 | 37 |
| 93207 California Hot Springs | 26.7 km | 11 | $4.85 | 36 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 93238
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA20.9%
SUNPOWER15.4%
LG ELECTRONICS6.4%
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY5.5%
CSI SOLAR4.5%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY39.5%
SOLAREDGE22.7%
SUNPOWER14.3%
TESLA10.1%
SMA AMERICA8.4%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 93238
How many solar installations are there in 93238?
SolarDNA counts 123 active solar installations in Kernville 93238, 119 of them residential, with data through May 27, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 93238?
The median residential system in 93238 cost $4.26 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.01/W below the California median.
Is solar growing in 93238?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 93238: too few recent installs (data runs through May 27, 2026).
Who installs solar in 93238?
SUNRUN, QUALITY HOME SERVICES, BLAND COMPANY lead the 55 installers with systems in 93238. The full comp set is above.
Is 93238 a good market for solar sales?
93238 scores 39 out of 100 (Good, higher than 32% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.