Visalia, CA solar installation & market data
Updated May 12, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Visalia has 18,692 solar installations across 5 zip codes at a median installed cost of $4.13/W, installations up 14.6% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 53.
Active installations
18,692
Zip markets
5
Median cost
$4.13/W
12-mo growth
▲ 14.6%
Installers active
570
City Market Score
Excellent · installs-weighted across 5 zips
Best zip in Visalia scores higher than 99% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Visalia compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.14/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
53 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.83%
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
Next-12-month outlook: 1,661–2,031 installs (midpoint 1,846)
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
Visalia by year
1,720 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 1,501 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Visalia
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 4,906 | 590 | 3 | $4.04 |
| 2 | TESLA | 1,847 | 40 | 3 | $4.97 |
| 3 | SUNPOWER | 955 | 6 | 3 | $4.42 |
| 4 | LIFESTYLE SOLAR | 801 | 167 | 4 | $2.94 |
| 5 | J P ELECTRIC SERVICE | 553 | 0 | 3 | $3.99 |
| 6 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 550 | 91 | 3 | $3.53 |
| 7 | BRIGHT OPS | 412 | 57 | 3 | $4.63 |
| 8 | SOLAR NEGOTIATORS | 327 | 42 | 3 | $3.65 |
| 9 | SUNNOVA ENERGY | 315 | 0 | 3 | $3.80 |
| 10 | VERENGO | 295 | 0 | 3 | $3.31 |
| 11 | ABUNDANT ENERGY CONSTRUCTION | 279 | 0 | 3 | $3.88 |
| 12 | CITADEL ROOFING AND SOLAR | 258 | 172 | 3 | $2.45 |
| 13 | SUN SOLAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 229 | 11 | 3 | $3.84 |
| 14 | KUUBIX ENERGY | 217 | 0 | 4 | $3.76 |
| 15 | PETERSENDEAN | 214 | 0 | 3 | $3.13 |
| 16 | AIR SUN | 212 | 8 | 3 | $4.13 |
| 17 | QUALITY HOME SERVICES | 202 | 4 | 3 | $4.22 |
| 18 | SOLGEN CONSTRUCTION | 185 | 0 | 3 | $5.40 |
| 19 | INFINITY ENERGY | 169 | 0 | 3 | $4.56 |
| 20 | LEONARD ROOFING | 150 | 0 | 1 | $2.36 |
| 21 | ENERGY CONCEPTS | 147 | 0 | 3 | $3.92 |
| 22 | ESP CONTRACTING | 141 | 0 | 3 | $3.95 |
| 23 | BRATTON SOLAR | 132 | 107 | 3 | $4.14 |
| 24 | COMPLETE SOLAR | 113 | 8 | 3 | $4.24 |
| 25 | KUYKENDALL SOLAR | 106 | 0 | 3 | $3.50 |