Newton Highlands, MA 02461 solar market data
Updated October 3, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Newton Highlands 02461 has 133 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.91/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 47 — higher than 75% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Massachusetts
How 02461 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.26/W below
state median $4.17/W
Market score
47 vs 58
Massachusetts scores 58
Share of state installs
0.09%
of 142.6K tracked statewide
Battery attach
2.3%
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
02461 by year
2 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 19 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 02461
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 15 | 1 | 7.9 | $4.97 |
| 2 | SUNRUN | 14 | 3 | 8.33 | $3.80 |
| 3 | SOLARFLAIR ENERGY | 10 | 0 | 5.34 | $3.64 |
| 4 | BOSTON SOLAR | 9 | 1 | 9.38 | $4.14 |
| 5 | SUNLIGHT SOLAR ENERGY | 8 | 0 | 7.79 | $3.56 |
| 6 | GREAT SKY SOLAR | 6 | 5 | 10.43 | $3.27 |
| 7 | NUWATT ENERGY | 5 | 3 | 10.58 | $3.40 |
| 8 | SUNPOWER | 5 | 2 | 7.52 | $4.70 |
| 9 | BLUE SELENIUM SOLAR | 5 | 0 | 8.86 | $5.24 |
| 10 | SUNLIGHT SOLAR | 5 | 0 | 7.37 | $3.22 |
| 11 | LEVEL SOLAR | 3 | 0 | 4.06 | $4.88 |
| 12 | SUNBUG SOLAR | 3 | 0 | 6.16 | $3.85 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02464 Newton Upper Falls | 1.0 km | 32 | $4.11 | 45 |
| 02468 Waban | 2.2 km | 124 | $3.95 | 47 |
| 02459 Newton Center | 2.8 km | 403 | $4.02 | 48 |
| 02494 Needham Heights | 3.2 km | 253 | $3.75 | 48 |
| 02467 Chestnut Hill | 3.9 km | 142 | $3.85 | 47 |
| 02465 West Newton | 3.9 km | 278 | $4.06 | 47 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 02461
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
LG ELECTRONICS17.6%
SUNPOWER11.2%
REC GROUP10.4%
TRINA SOLAR10.4%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA8.0%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE55.3%
ENPHASE ENERGY31.1%
SUNPOWER4.9%
DELTA ELECTRONICS2.9%
POWER-ONE1.9%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 02461
How many solar installations are there in 02461?
SolarDNA counts 133 active solar installations in Newton Highlands 02461, 128 of them residential, with data through October 3, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 02461?
The median residential system in 02461 cost $3.91 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.26/W below the Massachusetts median.
Is solar growing in 02461?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 02461: insufficient recent data (data runs through October 3, 2024).
Who installs solar in 02461?
TESLA, SUNRUN, SOLARFLAIR ENERGY lead the 47 installers with systems in 02461. The full comp set is above.
Is 02461 a good market for solar sales?
02461 scores 47 out of 100 (Great, higher than 75% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.