Grimes, CA solar installation & market data
Updated February 25, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Grimes has 38 solar installations across 1 zip code at a median installed cost of $3.59/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 42.
Active installations
38
Zip markets
1
Median cost
$3.59/W
12-mo growth
—
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Good · installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Grimes scores higher than 48% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Grimes compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.67/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
42 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.00%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
10.5%
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
Growth & pricing
Grimes by year
5 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 0 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Grimes
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAGIC SUN SOLAR | 5 | 0 | 1 | $3.10 |
| 2 | BRIGHT OPS | 4 | 2 | 1 | $3.59 |
| 3 | SUNRUN | 4 | 1 | 1 | $4.46 |
| 4 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 3 | 0 | 1 | $2.98 |
| 5 | NORTH STATE SOLAR | 3 | 0 | 1 | $3.90 |
| 6 | TESLA | 3 | 0 | 1 | $5.12 |
| 7 | CHICO ELECTRIC | 2 | 1 | 1 | $3.33 |
| 8 | SUNWORKS | 2 | 0 | 1 | $3.02 |
| 9 | PARTICIPANT ENERGY | 1 | 1 | 1 | $1.92 |
| 10 | AES | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 11 | ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 1 | $3.30 |
| 12 | CMCO ELECTRIC AND SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | $2.89 |
Zip markets
Zips in Grimes
Ranked by installations · click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95950 | 38 | $3.59 | 42 C |