Blue Earth County, MN solar installation & market data
Updated January 16, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Blue Earth County has 167 solar installations across 9 zip codes at a median installed cost of $3.75/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 44.
Active installations
167
Zip markets
9
Median cost
$3.75/W
12-mo growth
—
Installers active
5
County Market Score
Good · installs-weighted across 9 zips
Best zip in Blue Earth County scores higher than 83% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Minnesota
How Blue Earth County compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.20/W below
state median $3.95/W
Market score
44 vs 36
Minnesota scores 36
Share of state installs
0.98%
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
Blue Earth County by year
33 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 16 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Blue Earth County
Summed across every zip in the county
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APPLIED ENERGY INNOVATIONS | 2 | 0 | 1 | $3.38 |
| 2 | ALL ENERGY SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 2 | $5.15 |
| 3 | ABLE ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 1 | $4.90 |
| 4 | ZINNIEL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1 | 0 | 1 | $3.76 |
| 5 | IDEAL ENERGIES | 1 | 0 | 1 | $5.01 |