Metuchen, NJ 08840 solar market data
Updated June 25, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Metuchen 08840 has 436 solar installations, installations up 75.9% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 63 — higher than 99% of U.S. zip markets.
Zip Market Score
Excellent · higher than 99% of zips
Versus New Jersey
How 08840 compares with the state
Installed cost
—
state median —/W
Market score
63 vs 62
New Jersey scores 62
Share of state installs
0.18%
of 244.1K tracked statewide
Battery attach
100.0%
state 99.8%
Statewide momentum
▲ 20.1%
residential solar added in New Jersey, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
239.1K systems
10.4% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Next-12-month outlook: 50–68 installs (midpoint 59)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±15% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
08840 by year
51 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 29 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 08840
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 75 | 4 | 6.97 | — |
| 2 | MOMENTUM SOLAR | 51 | 4 | 8.08 | — |
| 3 | TRINITY SOLAR | 35 | 6 | 7.61 | — |
| 4 | TESLA | 21 | 2 | 6.87 | — |
| 5 | GREEN POWER ENERGY | 13 | 0 | 8.89 | — |
| 6 | SOLAR ME | 12 | 0 | 9.33 | — |
| 7 | SUNTUITY | 11 | 0 | 7.32 | — |
| 8 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 9 | 4 | 7.79 | — |
| 9 | SUNPOWER | 9 | 0 | 7.09 | — |
| 10 | INFINITY SOLAR SYSTEMS | 8 | 5 | 8.53 | — |
| 11 | SOLAR ENERGY WORLD | 8 | 3 | 11.17 | — |
| 12 | EMT RENEWABLES | 7 | 3 | 9.25 | — |
Equipment
What gets installed in 08840
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
REDACTED100.0%
Inverters
REDACTED100.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 08840
How many solar installations are there in 08840?
SolarDNA counts 436 active solar installations in Metuchen 08840, 410 of them residential, with data through June 25, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 08840?
Not enough priced systems in 08840 to report a median.
Is solar growing in 08840?
Installations in 08840 are up 75.9%: 51 in the trailing twelve months versus 29 before.
Who installs solar in 08840?
SUNRUN, MOMENTUM SOLAR, TRINITY SOLAR lead the 59 installers with systems in 08840. The full comp set is above.
Is 08840 a good market for solar sales?
08840 scores 63 out of 100 (Excellent, higher than 99% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.