Bakersfield, CA 93301 solar market data
Updated May 15, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Bakersfield 93301 has 968 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.06/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 44 — higher than 64% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 93301 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.20/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
44 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.04%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
5.9%
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
93301 by year
48 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 78 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 93301
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 143 | 12 | 6.58 | $4.39 |
| 2 | TESLA | 90 | 1 | 5.18 | $4.77 |
| 3 | SUN SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 76 | 1 | 11.68 | $3.66 |
| 4 | BLAND COMPANY | 69 | 0 | 9.53 | $3.23 |
| 5 | INFINITY ENERGY | 31 | 0 | 8.22 | $5.35 |
| 6 | NEXT PHASE ELECTRIC | 24 | 1 | 7.9 | $5.44 |
| 7 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 20 | 2 | 6.7 | $4.08 |
| 8 | BRIGHT OPS | 18 | 2 | 6.06 | $6.41 |
| 9 | ABUNDANT ENERGY CONSTRUCTION | 18 | 0 | 6.66 | $2.52 |
| 10 | FUZION ENERGY | 16 | 3 | 12.28 | $2.46 |
| 11 | DIVINE POWER USA | 16 | 1 | 8.79 | $3.40 |
| 12 | ALL SEASONS SOLARCA | 16 | 0 | 12.11 | $3.45 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93305 Bakersfield | 2.8 km | 1,792 | $4.57 | 53 |
| 93308 Bakersfield | 4.8 km | 5,831 | $4.33 | 45 |
| 93304 Bakersfield | 5.2 km | 3,265 | $4.68 | 42 |
| 93309 Bakersfield | 6.8 km | 6,284 | $4.43 | 52 |
| 93306 Bakersfield | 7.1 km | 9,281 | $4.37 | 49 |
| 93307 Bakersfield | 7.2 km | 6,247 | $4.48 | 45 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 93301
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA15.4%
SUNPOWER13.9%
CSI SOLAR8.5%
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY6.0%
JINKO SOLAR4.8%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY47.3%
SOLAREDGE22.6%
SUNPOWER6.1%
SMA AMERICA4.4%
DELTA ELECTRONICS4.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 93301
How many solar installations are there in 93301?
SolarDNA counts 968 active solar installations in Bakersfield 93301, 840 of them residential, with data through May 15, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 93301?
The median residential system in 93301 cost $4.06 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.20/W below the California median.
Is solar growing in 93301?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 93301: too few recent installs (data runs through May 15, 2026).
Who installs solar in 93301?
SUNRUN, TESLA, SUN SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS lead the 161 installers with systems in 93301. The full comp set is above.
Is 93301 a good market for solar sales?
93301 scores 44 out of 100 (Good, higher than 64% of U.S. zip markets).