Chicago, IL 60649 solar market data
Updated August 19, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Chicago 60649 has 82 solar installations, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 41 — higher than 45% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Illinois
How 60649 compares with the state
Installed cost
—
state median $6.56/W
Market score
41 vs 43
Illinois scores 43
Share of state installs
0.07%
of 112.7K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.0%
Statewide momentum
▲ 23.1%
residential solar added in Illinois, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
136.9K systems
4.0% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
60649 by year
8 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 15 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 60649
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 13 | 4 | 8.65 | — |
| 2 | CERTASUN | 1 | 1 | 6.96 | — |
| 3 | ION SOLAR | 1 | 1 | 4.3 | — |
| 4 | LGCY POWER | 1 | 1 | 5.74 | — |
| 5 | SIGE SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 6.16 | — |
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 60649
How many solar installations are there in 60649?
SolarDNA counts 82 active solar installations in Chicago 60649, 82 of them residential, with data through August 19, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 60649?
Not enough priced systems in 60649 to report a median.
Is solar growing in 60649?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 60649: too few recent installs (data runs through August 19, 2026).
Who installs solar in 60649?
SUNRUN, CERTASUN, ION SOLAR lead the 5 installers with systems in 60649. The full comp set is above.
Is 60649 a good market for solar sales?
60649 scores 41 out of 100 (Good, higher than 45% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.