Hopkins, MN 55305 solar market data
Updated January 22, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Hopkins 55305 has 67 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.78/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 44 — higher than 64% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Minnesota
How 55305 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.17/W below
state median $3.95/W
Market score
44 vs 36
Minnesota scores 36
Share of state installs
0.39%
of 17.1K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.0%
Statewide momentum
▼ 11.3%
residential solar added in Minnesota, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
26.4K systems
1.4% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
55305 by year
10 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 15 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 55305
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABLE ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 3.64 | $4.37 |
| 2 | INNOVATIVE POWER SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 8.96 | $3.88 |
| 3 | LIVE WIRE ELECTRIC SERVICES | 1 | 0 | 8.96 | $3.01 |
| 4 | SUNDIAL SOLAR NJ | 1 | 0 | 9.84 | $6.84 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55426 Minneapolis | 4.3 km | 132 | $3.62 | 45 |
| 55343 Hopkins | 4.4 km | 83 | $3.77 | 44 |
| 55345 Minnetonka | 5.7 km | 109 | $3.58 | 45 |
| 55441 Minneapolis | 6.1 km | 81 | $3.62 | 45 |
| 55427 Minneapolis | 6.4 km | 166 | $3.40 | 46 |
| 55447 Minneapolis | 6.9 km | 79 | $3.85 | 44 |
Same city
Other zips in Hopkins
Equipment
What gets installed in 55305
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
HELIENE75.0%
TENKSOLAR25.0%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE75.0%
ALTENERGY POWER SYSTEM25.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 55305
How many solar installations are there in 55305?
SolarDNA counts 67 active solar installations in Hopkins 55305, 60 of them residential, with data through January 22, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 55305?
The median residential system in 55305 cost $3.78 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.17/W below the Minnesota median.
Is solar growing in 55305?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 55305: insufficient recent data (data runs through January 22, 2024).
Who installs solar in 55305?
ABLE ENERGY, INNOVATIVE POWER SYSTEMS, LIVE WIRE ELECTRIC SERVICES lead the 4 installers with systems in 55305. The full comp set is above.
Is 55305 a good market for solar sales?
55305 scores 44 out of 100 (Good, higher than 64% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.