Pismo Beach, CA solar installation & market data
Updated May 14, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Pismo Beach has 668 solar installations across 2 zip codes at a median installed cost of $4.12/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 42.
Active installations
668
Zip markets
2
Median cost
$4.12/W
12-mo growth
—
Installers active
100
City Market Score
Good · installs-weighted across 2 zips
Best zip in Pismo Beach scores higher than 53% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Pismo Beach compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.15/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
42 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.03%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
17.2%
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
Pismo Beach by year
42 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 60 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Pismo Beach
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 171 | 13 | 1 | $4.26 |
| 2 | TESLA | 73 | 1 | 1 | $5.12 |
| 3 | A M SUN SOLAR | 63 | 2 | 1 | $3.83 |
| 4 | PHOTON BROTHERS | 54 | 6 | 1 | $4.98 |
| 5 | SOLARPONICS | 41 | 2 | 2 | $4.12 |
| 6 | ESP CONTRACTING | 23 | 0 | 1 | $3.60 |
| 7 | WICKS SOLAR | 22 | 0 | 1 | $3.74 |
| 8 | SLO CIRCUIT SOLAR | 18 | 0 | 1 | $3.58 |
| 9 | REC SOLAR COMMERCIAL | 16 | 0 | 1 | $6.56 |
| 10 | AXIOM 360 | 11 | 2 | 1 | $3.75 |
| 11 | REC SOLAR | 9 | 0 | 1 | $9.58 |
| 12 | SUNGEVITY | 6 | 0 | 1 | $4.94 |
| 13 | SUNPOWER | 6 | 0 | 1 | $5.33 |
| 14 | POWUR | 5 | 0 | 1 | $3.40 |
| 15 | WICKS ROOFING AND SOLAR | 5 | 0 | 1 | $5.63 |
| 16 | KUUBIX ENERGY | 4 | 0 | 1 | $4.89 |
| 17 | J P ELECTRIC SERVICE | 4 | 0 | 1 | $4.98 |
| 18 | ILUM SOLAR | 4 | 0 | 1 | $3.38 |
| 19 | CRIZER CONSTRUCTION | 3 | 0 | 1 | $3.79 |
| 20 | ELECTRICRAFT | 3 | 0 | 1 | $3.81 |
| 21 | WICKS | 3 | 2 | 1 | $3.95 |
| 22 | TRAVIS ROBSON CONSTRUCTION | 3 | 0 | 1 | $3.89 |
| 23 | SOLAR SYMPHONY | 3 | 0 | 1 | $1.29 |
| 24 | NRG CLEAN ENERGY | 3 | 0 | 1 | $3.52 |
| 25 | CIENAGA SERVICES | 3 | 1 | 1 | $5.78 |