Urbana, IL solar installation & market data
Updated September 16, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Urbana has 775 solar installations across 2 zip codes, installations down 10.1% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 41.
Active installations
775
Zip markets
2
Median cost
—
12-mo growth
▼ 10.1%
Installers active
48
City Market Score
Good · installs-weighted across 2 zips
Best zip in Urbana scores higher than 98% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Illinois
How Urbana compares with the state
Installed cost
—
state median $6.56/W
Market score
41 vs 43
Illinois scores 43
Share of state installs
0.69%
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
Next-12-month outlook: 138–168 installs (midpoint 153)
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
Urbana by year
161 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 179 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Urbana
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 65 | 24 | 2 | — |
| 2 | ROUTE 66 SOLAR | 31 | 6 | 2 | — |
| 3 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 27 | 17 | 2 | — |
| 4 | SANGAMON SOLAR | 18 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 5 | CR SOLAR | 15 | 7 | 2 | — |
| 6 | NEW PRAIRIE CONSTRUCTION | 13 | 6 | 2 | — |
| 7 | LEGACY SOLAR | 12 | 7 | 2 | — |
| 8 | EDELMAN | 12 | 7 | 2 | — |
| 9 | LGCY POWER | 6 | 5 | 1 | — |
| 10 | BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR | 5 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 11 | STRAIGHTUP SOLAR | 5 | 3 | 2 | — |
| 12 | AG TECHNOLOGIES | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 13 | SOLAR MITE ILLINOIS | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 14 | MX ELECTRIC | 3 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 15 | REVOLUTION ENERGY SYSTEMS | 3 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 16 | RECTOR CONSTRUCTION | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 17 | OFF GRID BLUE SKY SMART SOLUTIONS | 3 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 18 | PALS ELECTRIC | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 19 | BLUE SKY SMART SOLUTIONS | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 20 | NEW PRAIRIE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 21 | ATLAS TOTAL HOME | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 22 | COMMERCIAL ELECTRIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 23 | RUYLE MECHANICAL SERVICES | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 24 | PINK ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 25 | CLEAN ENERGY DESIGN GROUP | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |