Needham Heights, MA solar installation & market data
Updated March 13, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Needham Heights has 253 solar installations across 1 zip code at a median installed cost of $3.75/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 48.
Active installations
253
Zip markets
1
Median cost
$3.75/W
12-mo growth
—
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Great · installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Needham Heights scores higher than 81% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Massachusetts
How Needham Heights compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.42/W below
state median $4.17/W
Market score
48 vs 58
Massachusetts scores 58
Share of state installs
0.18%
of 142.6K tracked statewide
Battery attach
5.9%
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
Needham Heights by year
15 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 26 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Needham Heights
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIRECT ENERGY SOLAR | 51 | 0 | 1 | $3.81 |
| 2 | TESLA | 42 | 7 | 1 | $4.92 |
| 3 | BOSTON SOLAR | 24 | 7 | 1 | $3.29 |
| 4 | NEWPORT ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION | 19 | 0 | 1 | $3.25 |
| 5 | SUNRUN | 13 | 3 | 1 | $3.70 |
| 6 | REVOLUSUN | 10 | 3 | 1 | $3.74 |
| 7 | GREAT SKY SOLAR | 7 | 0 | 1 | $2.84 |
| 8 | TRINITY SOLAR | 7 | 0 | 1 | $4.57 |
| 9 | SUNLIGHT SOLAR ENERGY | 6 | 0 | 1 | $4.51 |
| 10 | ACE RESIDENTIAL SOLAR | 5 | 1 | 1 | $3.50 |
| 11 | SECOND GENERATION ENERGY | 5 | 1 | 1 | $2.99 |
| 12 | NEXT STEP LIVING | 5 | 0 | 1 | $6.34 |
Zip markets
Zips in Needham Heights
Ranked by installations · click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02494 | 253 | $3.75 | 48 B |