Apple Valley, CA solar installation & market data
Updated April 30, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Apple Valley has 8,978 solar installations across 2 zip codes at a median installed cost of $4.15/W, installations up 8.0% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 51.
Active installations
8,978
Zip markets
2
Median cost
$4.15/W
12-mo growth
▲ 8.0%
Installers active
540
City Market Score
Excellent · installs-weighted across 2 zips
Best zip in Apple Valley scores higher than 92% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Apple Valley compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.11/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
51 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.40%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
17.6%
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: 593–725 installs (midpoint 659)
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
Apple Valley by year
634 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 587 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Apple Valley
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 1,412 | 164 | 2 | $4.19 |
| 2 | TESLA | 602 | 15 | 2 | $5.12 |
| 3 | OPTION ONE CORPORATION | 569 | 0 | 2 | $3.67 |
| 4 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 416 | 31 | 2 | $4.03 |
| 5 | V3 ELECTRIC | 382 | 18 | 2 | $3.22 |
| 6 | SUNGEVITY | 346 | 0 | 2 | $4.06 |
| 7 | VERENGO | 278 | 0 | 2 | $5.46 |
| 8 | SUNPOWER | 178 | 2 | 2 | $4.53 |
| 9 | BRIGHT OPS | 168 | 31 | 2 | $4.47 |
| 10 | ESP CONTRACTING | 159 | 0 | 2 | $3.96 |
| 11 | GUASTI CONSTRUCTION | 149 | 5 | 2 | $3.63 |
| 12 | UNIVERSITY SOLAR | 136 | 0 | 2 | $4.19 |
| 13 | SOLARMAX | 129 | 0 | 2 | $3.58 |
| 14 | COMPLETE SOLAR | 112 | 2 | 2 | $3.83 |
| 15 | DESERT SOLAR | 106 | 0 | 2 | $4.18 |
| 16 | 1ST LIGHT ENERGY | 100 | 0 | 2 | $3.65 |
| 17 | ABUNDANT ENERGY CONSTRUCTION | 99 | 0 | 2 | $5.59 |
| 18 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 91 | 3 | 2 | $4.27 |
| 19 | SUNERGY CONSTRUCTION | 88 | 0 | 2 | $3.28 |
| 20 | SMART ENERGY USA | 80 | 0 | 2 | $4.69 |
| 21 | CURRENT HOME SOLAR | 79 | 0 | 2 | $4.54 |
| 22 | EMPOWER ELECTRIC | 76 | 0 | 2 | $6.44 |
| 23 | PETERSENDEAN | 71 | 0 | 2 | $3.84 |
| 24 | GILES CONSTRUCTION | 68 | 10 | 2 | $3.11 |
| 25 | AMERICAN SOLAR DIRECT | 64 | 0 | 2 | $5.95 |