San Jose, CA 95122 solar market data
Updated April 23, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
San Jose 95122 has 1,777 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.44/W, installations down 13.6% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 43 — higher than 56% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How 95122 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.18/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
43 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.08%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
9.4%
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
Next-12-month outlook: 86–105 installs (midpoint 95)
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
95122 by year
102 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 118 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 95122
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 400 | 23 | 7.54 | $4.45 |
| 2 | TESLA | 229 | 9 | 5.33 | $5.12 |
| 3 | CITADEL ROOFING AND SOLAR | 173 | 0 | 3.99 | $2.85 |
| 4 | SWSS ELECTRIC | 128 | 3 | 6.29 | $2.94 |
| 5 | BRIGHT OPS | 118 | 34 | 5.93 | $4.78 |
| 6 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 43 | 3 | 5.37 | $5.00 |
| 7 | SUNPOWER | 35 | 0 | 34.72 | $5.09 |
| 8 | SOLAR SYSTEM BUILDERS | 34 | 0 | 8.27 | $3.47 |
| 9 | SUNCREST SOLAR | 30 | 0 | 5.53 | — |
| 10 | SOLGEN ELECTRIC | 18 | 0 | 6.09 | $5.94 |
| 11 | AMERICAN ARRAY SOLAR | 17 | 0 | 4.9 | $3.64 |
| 12 | BETTER EARTH | 17 | 0 | 7.61 | $5.00 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 95122
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY15.5%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA13.2%
YINGLI ENERGY CHINA7.8%
REC SOLAR7.1%
JINKO SOLAR6.9%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY41.8%
SOLAREDGE27.7%
ABB6.3%
FRONIUS USA5.2%
TESLA4.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 95122
How many solar installations are there in 95122?
SolarDNA counts 1,777 active solar installations in San Jose 95122, 1,733 of them residential, with data through April 23, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 95122?
The median residential system in 95122 cost $4.44 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.18/W above the California median.
Is solar growing in 95122?
Installations in 95122 are down 13.6%: 102 in the trailing twelve months versus 118 before.
Who installs solar in 95122?
SUNRUN, TESLA, CITADEL ROOFING AND SOLAR lead the 199 installers with systems in 95122. The full comp set is above.
Is 95122 a good market for solar sales?
95122 scores 43 out of 100 (Good, higher than 56% of U.S. zip markets).