Manchester, CT 06042 solar market data
Updated February 29, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Manchester 06042 has 281 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.63/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 47 — higher than 74% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Connecticut
How 06042 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.16/W below
state median $3.79/W
Market score
47 vs 51
Connecticut scores 51
Share of state installs
0.56%
of 50.1K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.4%
Statewide momentum
▼ 5.6%
residential solar added in Connecticut, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
128.1K systems
13.6% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
06042 by year
2 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 3 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 06042
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRINITY SOLAR | 109 | 0 | 6.58 | $3.40 |
| 2 | TESLA | 50 | 0 | 5.82 | $5.25 |
| 3 | SUNRUN | 36 | 0 | 7.47 | $2.94 |
| 4 | SUNPOWER | 16 | 0 | 8.41 | $3.75 |
| 5 | POSIGEN | 14 | 0 | 7.26 | $4.39 |
| 6 | EARTHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES | 9 | 1 | 12.86 | $4.06 |
| 7 | MOMENTUM SOLAR | 9 | 0 | 7.64 | $2.70 |
| 8 | CTEC SOLAR | 6 | 0 | 130.31 | $3.24 |
| 9 | ROOF DIAGNOSTICS SOLAR | 6 | 0 | 6.95 | $3.30 |
| 10 | RGS ENERGY | 4 | 0 | 8.69 | $3.94 |
| 11 | ECOSMART HOME SERVICES | 3 | 0 | 6.51 | $3.50 |
| 12 | JD SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 3 | 0 | 6.14 | $4.68 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06040 Manchester | 2.1 km | 483 | $3.57 | 48 |
| 06074 South Windsor | 4.8 km | 496 | $3.74 | 47 |
| 06108 East Hartford | 7.6 km | 405 | $3.50 | 48 |
| 06066 Vernon Rockville | 8.0 km | 390 | $3.63 | 47 |
| 06043 Bolton | 8.0 km | 115 | $3.60 | 46 |
| 06118 East Hartford | 8.7 km | 494 | $3.65 | 47 |
Same city
Other zips in Manchester
Equipment
What gets installed in 06042
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA39.0%
TRINA SOLAR15.7%
SUNPOWER9.7%
CSI SOLAR7.9%
LG ELECTRONICS7.1%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE58.1%
ENPHASE ENERGY25.6%
ABB5.9%
SUNPOWER5.6%
FRONIUS USA2.2%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 06042
How many solar installations are there in 06042?
SolarDNA counts 281 active solar installations in Manchester 06042, 273 of them residential, with data through February 29, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 06042?
The median residential system in 06042 cost $3.63 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.16/W below the Connecticut median.
Is solar growing in 06042?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 06042: insufficient recent data (data runs through February 29, 2024).
Who installs solar in 06042?
TRINITY SOLAR, TESLA, SUNRUN lead the 27 installers with systems in 06042. The full comp set is above.
Is 06042 a good market for solar sales?
06042 scores 47 out of 100 (Great, higher than 74% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.