Nipomo, CA 93444 solar market data
Updated April 1, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Nipomo 93444 has 3,272 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.73/W, installations up 0.7% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 46 — higher than 73% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 93444 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.47/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
46 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.14%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
9.2%
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: 128–156 installs (midpoint 142)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±10% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
93444 by year
142 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 141 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 93444
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 1,090 | 8 | 4.08 | $4.97 |
| 2 | SUNRUN | 899 | 72 | 5.31 | $4.40 |
| 3 | CITADEL ROOFING AND SOLAR | 179 | 0 | 3.2 | $2.85 |
| 4 | A M SUN SOLAR | 141 | 2 | 6.56 | $3.72 |
| 5 | SOLARPONICS | 75 | 3 | 7.88 | $4.03 |
| 6 | OCR SOLAR AND ROOFING | 64 | 0 | 11.76 | $1.30 |
| 7 | PHOTON BROTHERS | 63 | 5 | 23.69 | $5.07 |
| 8 | REC SOLAR COMMERCIAL | 56 | 0 | 5.24 | $6.00 |
| 9 | PETERSENDEAN | 51 | 0 | 13.03 | $1.27 |
| 10 | BRIGHT OPS | 32 | 14 | 4.19 | $4.97 |
| 11 | ILUM SOLAR | 26 | 0 | 7.15 | $4.79 |
| 12 | KUUBIX ENERGY | 26 | 0 | 4.95 | $5.49 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93458 Santa Maria | 8.5 km | 1,822 | $4.96 | 43 |
| 93454 Santa Maria | 9.8 km | 1,771 | $4.79 | 47 |
| 93434 Guadalupe | 10.7 km | 515 | $4.45 | 40 |
| 93445 Oceano | 13.4 km | 326 | $4.42 | 39 |
| 93420 Arroyo Grande | 15.3 km | 3,606 | $4.26 | 44 |
| 93433 Grover Beach | 15.4 km | 662 | $4.64 | 40 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 93444
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY14.2%
REC SOLAR14.1%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA9.4%
TRINA SOLAR9.3%
SOLARCITY7.5%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE21.3%
ENPHASE ENERGY18.7%
ABB16.2%
POWER-ONE12.7%
DELTA ELECTRONICS7.6%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 93444
How many solar installations are there in 93444?
SolarDNA counts 3,272 active solar installations in Nipomo 93444, 3,250 of them residential, with data through April 1, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 93444?
The median residential system in 93444 cost $4.73 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.47/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 93444?
Installations in 93444 are up 0.7%: 142 in the trailing twelve months versus 141 before.
Who installs solar in 93444?
TESLA, SUNRUN, CITADEL ROOFING AND SOLAR lead the 153 installers with systems in 93444. The full comp set is above.
Is 93444 a good market for solar sales?
93444 scores 46 out of 100 (Great, higher than 73% of U.S. zip markets).