Chowchilla, CA solar installation & market data
Updated May 13, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Chowchilla has 1,955 solar installations across 1 zip code at a median installed cost of $4.29/W, installations up 36.4% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 57.
Active installations
1,955
Zip markets
1
Median cost
$4.29/W
12-mo growth
▲ 36.4%
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Excellent · installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Chowchilla scores higher than 99% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Chowchilla compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.02/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
57 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.09%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
12.9%
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
Next-12-month outlook: 187–253 installs (midpoint 220)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±15% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
Chowchilla by year
191 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 140 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Chowchilla
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 524 | 69 | 1 | $4.54 |
| 2 | TESLA | 221 | 1 | 1 | $5.10 |
| 3 | QUALITY HOME SERVICES | 63 | 0 | 1 | $3.91 |
| 4 | INFINITY ENERGY | 61 | 0 | 1 | $5.48 |
| 5 | SOLAR NEGOTIATORS | 60 | 4 | 1 | $3.53 |
| 6 | CITADEL ROOFING AND SOLAR | 47 | 40 | 1 | $2.65 |
| 7 | PETERSENDEAN | 42 | 0 | 1 | $3.54 |
| 8 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 33 | 8 | 1 | $4.42 |
| 9 | BRIGHT OPS | 29 | 6 | 1 | $4.89 |
| 10 | EMPOWER ELECTRIC | 28 | 0 | 1 | $6.13 |
| 11 | SOLGEN ELECTRIC | 27 | 0 | 1 | $5.95 |
| 12 | ENERGY CONCEPTS | 25 | 0 | 1 | $4.01 |
Zip markets
Zips in Chowchilla
Ranked by installations · click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93610 | 1,955 | $4.29 | 57 A |