Fruita, CO 81521 solar market data
Updated March 27, 2024Older data · growth withheld By The SolarDNA Data Team
Fruita 81521 has 644 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.17/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 45 — higher than 68% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Colorado
How 81521 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.18/W below
state median $4.35/W
Market score
45 vs 50
Colorado scores 50
Share of state installs
0.59%
of 109K tracked statewide
Battery attach
1.2%
state 2.4%
Statewide momentum
▼ 11.2%
residential solar added in Colorado, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
183.7K systems
11.2% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
81521 by year
177 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 104 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 81521
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No installer has recorded systems here yet. | |||||
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81505 Grand Junction | 12.5 km | 292 | $4.08 | 44 |
| 81506 Grand Junction | 16.3 km | 349 | $4.63 | 41 |
| 81501 Grand Junction | 17.9 km | 599 | $4.39 | 44 |
| 81507 Grand Junction | 19.0 km | 752 | $3.68 | 48 |
| 81504 Grand Junction | 22.0 km | 945 | $4.17 | 47 |
| 81520 Clifton | 25.2 km | 290 | $4.30 | 43 |
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 81521
How many solar installations are there in 81521?
SolarDNA counts 644 active solar installations in Fruita 81521, 633 of them residential, with data through March 27, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 81521?
The median residential system in 81521 cost $4.17 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.18/W below the Colorado median.
Is solar growing in 81521?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 81521: insufficient recent data (data runs through March 27, 2024).
Who installs solar in 81521?
No installer has enough recorded systems in 81521 to rank yet.
Is 81521 a good market for solar sales?
81521 scores 45 out of 100 (Good, higher than 68% of U.S. zip markets).