Chicago, IL 60651 solar market data
Updated October 1, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Chicago 60651 has 138 solar installations, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 42 — higher than 47% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Illinois
How 60651 compares with the state
Installed cost
—
state median $6.56/W
Market score
42 vs 43
Illinois scores 43
Share of state installs
0.12%
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
60651 by year
19 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 24 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 60651
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 10 | 6 | 9.37 | — |
| 2 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 7 | 1 | 7.06 | — |
| 3 | BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR | 3 | 2 | 9.59 | — |
| 4 | CERTASUN | 3 | 2 | 7.05 | — |
| 5 | REVOLUTION ENERGY SYSTEMS | 3 | 1 | 9.33 | — |
| 6 | SUNPOWER | 2 | 2 | 7.8 | — |
| 7 | ION SOLAR | 2 | 1 | 5.38 | — |
| 8 | TITAN SOLAR POWER | 2 | 1 | 3.2 | — |
| 9 | ECO MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS LIMITED | 2 | 0 | 7.41 | — |
| 10 | LGCY POWER | 1 | 1 | 7.79 | — |
| 11 | SOLAR QUOTE | 1 | 1 | 8.5 | — |
| 12 | PALMETTO SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 8.68 | — |
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 60651
How many solar installations are there in 60651?
SolarDNA counts 138 active solar installations in Chicago 60651, 138 of them residential, with data through October 1, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 60651?
Not enough priced systems in 60651 to report a median.
Is solar growing in 60651?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 60651: too few recent installs (data runs through October 1, 2026).
Who installs solar in 60651?
SUNRUN, FREEDOM FOREVER, BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR lead the 15 installers with systems in 60651. The full comp set is above.
Is 60651 a good market for solar sales?
60651 scores 42 out of 100 (Good, higher than 47% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.