Amherst, MA 01003 solar market data
Updated June 3, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Amherst 01003 has 10 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.24/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 49 — higher than 87% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Massachusetts
How 01003 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.93/W below
state median $4.17/W
Market score
49 vs 58
Massachusetts scores 58
Share of state installs
0.01%
of 142.6K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 3.1%
Statewide momentum
▲ 22.8%
residential solar added in Massachusetts, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
233.7K systems
13.3% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
01003 by year
1 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 0 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 01003
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRIGHTERGY | 7 | 0 | 760.03 | $3.21 |
| 2 | BERKSHIRE PHOTOVOLTAIC SERVICES | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | $11.80 |
| 3 | CED AMHERST SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 1153.93 | $3.44 |
| 4 | SOLAIRE GENERATION | 1 | 0 | 336 | $5.95 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01035 Hadley | 5.2 km | 340 | $4.37 | 46 |
| 01002 Amherst | 5.7 km | 990 | $4.23 | 50 |
| 01038 Hatfield | 7.6 km | 182 | $4.44 | 45 |
| 01375 Sunderland | 7.7 km | 136 | $4.11 | 46 |
| 01066 North Hatfield | 8.3 km | 9 | $4.74 | 42 |
| 01054 Leverett | 8.7 km | 143 | $4.46 | 44 |
Same city
Other zips in Amherst
Equipment
What gets installed in 01003
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
JA SOLAR44.4%
LG ELECTRONICS22.2%
KOSOL ENERGIE PVT11.1%
SCHOTT SOLAR11.1%
UPSOLAR11.1%
Inverters
YASKAWA SOLECTRIA SOLAR100.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 01003
How many solar installations are there in 01003?
SolarDNA counts 10 active solar installations in Amherst 01003, 0 of them residential, with data through June 3, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 01003?
The median residential system in 01003 cost $3.24 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.93/W below the Massachusetts median.
Is solar growing in 01003?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 01003: insufficient recent data (data runs through June 3, 2024).
Who installs solar in 01003?
BRIGHTERGY, BERKSHIRE PHOTOVOLTAIC SERVICES, CED AMHERST SOLAR lead the 4 installers with systems in 01003. The full comp set is above.
Is 01003 a good market for solar sales?
01003 scores 49 out of 100 (Great, higher than 87% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.