Paradise, CA solar installation & market data
Updated May 6, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Paradise has 2,901 solar installations across 2 zip codes at a median installed cost of $3.59/W, installations up 17.3% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 56.
Active installations
2,901
Zip markets
2
Median cost
$3.59/W
12-mo growth
▲ 17.3%
Installers active
228
City Market Score
Excellent · installs-weighted across 2 zips
Best zip in Paradise scores higher than 98% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Paradise compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.67/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
56 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.13%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
6.7%
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: 398–486 installs (midpoint 442)
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
Paradise by year
407 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 347 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Paradise
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | URBAN DESIGN | 211 | 37 | 1 | $3.81 |
| 2 | OHM SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 202 | 26 | 2 | $3.91 |
| 3 | ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SYSTEMS | 197 | 6 | 2 | $3.92 |
| 4 | TESLA | 180 | 4 | 1 | $5.12 |
| 5 | PREMIER SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 133 | 0 | 1 | $4.91 |
| 6 | SUNRUN | 123 | 13 | 1 | $4.44 |
| 7 | AMERICAN DREAM CONSTRUCTION | 83 | 20 | 1 | $3.50 |
| 8 | URBAN DESIGN SOLAR | 70 | 2 | 1 | $3.42 |
| 9 | CLIMATE AND ENERGY | 67 | 0 | 1 | $3.20 |
| 10 | ROYAL AIRE | 66 | 5 | 1 | $3.92 |
| 11 | UNDER THE SUN SOLAR AND ELECTRIC | 58 | 51 | 1 | $2.92 |
| 12 | REVAMP ENERGY | 57 | 0 | 1 | $2.70 |
| 13 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 45 | 3 | 1 | $4.98 |
| 14 | CAPTIVE SOLAR ENERGY | 44 | 0 | 1 | $3.48 |
| 15 | UNITED SUN ENERGY | 42 | 5 | 1 | $3.08 |
| 16 | INFINITY ENERGY | 36 | 0 | 1 | $4.91 |
| 17 | HOOKED ON SOLAR | 34 | 1 | 1 | $4.22 |
| 18 | COMPLETE SOLAR | 31 | 0 | 1 | $3.79 |
| 19 | CHICO ELECTRIC | 31 | 1 | 1 | $3.05 |
| 20 | PHOENIX SOLAR ENERGY | 27 | 0 | 1 | $3.74 |
| 21 | SAC TOWN ELECTRIC | 23 | 8 | 1 | $2.85 |
| 22 | REVAMP SOLAR ENERGY | 21 | 16 | 1 | $2.90 |
| 23 | REVOLVE SOLAR | 20 | 0 | 1 | $3.43 |
| 24 | CHICO SOLAR WORKS | 19 | 1 | 1 | $3.36 |
| 25 | WESTHAVEN POWER | 18 | 4 | 1 | $4.48 |