Ford County, IL solar installation & market data
Updated September 18, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Ford County has 227 solar installations across 9 zip codes, recent growth not yet measurable, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 41.
Active installations
227
Zip markets
9
Median cost
—
12-mo growth
—
Installers active
27
County Market Score
Good · installs-weighted across 9 zips
Best zip in Ford County scores higher than 45% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Illinois
How Ford County compares with the state
Installed cost
—
state median $6.56/W
Market score
41 vs 43
Illinois scores 43
Share of state installs
0.20%
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
Ford County by year
46 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 49 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Ford County
Summed across every zip in the county
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 15 | 11 | 4 | — |
| 2 | LGCY POWER | 6 | 2 | 4 | — |
| 3 | SOURCE SOLAR | 6 | 6 | 2 | — |
| 4 | CR SOLAR | 5 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 5 | EDELMAN | 5 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 6 | SUNRUN | 4 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 7 | LEGACY SOLAR | 4 | 2 | 3 | — |
| 8 | LEHMANN ELECTRIC & DESIGN | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 9 | STRAIGHTUP SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 10 | BURFORD ELECTRIC | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 11 | HARVEST ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 12 | ROUTE 66 SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 13 | CORVUS PRO SOLAR LLP | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 14 | TRON SOLAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 15 | EDELMAN ELECTRIC | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 16 | BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 17 | BURFORD ELECTRIC OF TEUTOPOLIS | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 18 | CELL ELECTIRC | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 19 | OFF GRID ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 20 | SIGE ELECTRIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 21 | SUN SOLAR ILLINOIS | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 22 | REVOLUTION ENERGY SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 23 | MIDWEST SOLUTIONS | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 24 | ONE EARTH SOLAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 25 | AG TECHNOLOGIES | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |