Clayton, CA solar installation & market data
Updated April 29, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Clayton has 1,440 solar installations across 1 zip code at a median installed cost of $4.37/W, installations down 8.9% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 43.
Active installations
1,440
Zip markets
1
Median cost
$4.37/W
12-mo growth
▼ 8.9%
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Good · installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Clayton scores higher than 56% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Clayton compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.11/W above
state median $4.26/W
Market score
43 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.06%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
10.8%
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: 62–76 installs (midpoint 69)
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
Clayton by year
72 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 79 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Clayton
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 238 | 15 | 1 | $4.45 |
| 2 | TESLA | 178 | 7 | 1 | $5.12 |
| 3 | SUNPOWER | 62 | 0 | 1 | $4.25 |
| 4 | DIABLO SOLAR SERVICES | 56 | 2 | 1 | $4.11 |
| 5 | WEST COAST SOLAR | 53 | 2 | 1 | $3.75 |
| 6 | THE SOLAR COMPANY | 39 | 0 | 1 | $6.27 |
| 7 | BRIGHT OPS | 36 | 1 | 1 | $4.38 |
| 8 | KOTA CONSTRUCTION | 35 | 0 | 1 | $5.01 |
| 9 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 34 | 2 | 1 | $4.65 |
| 10 | PETERSENDEAN | 31 | 0 | 1 | $3.85 |
| 11 | SUNGEVITY | 21 | 0 | 1 | $3.72 |
| 12 | YOUR ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 20 | 2 | 1 | $3.33 |
Zip markets
Zips in Clayton
Ranked by installations · click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94517 | 1,440 | $4.37 | 43 C |