Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 solar market data
Updated June 12, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Perth Amboy 08861 has 1,308 solar installations, installations down 28.8% over the trailing twelve months, and a Market Score of 47 — higher than 78% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New Jersey
How 08861 compares with the state
Installed cost
—
state median —/W
Market score
47 vs 62
New Jersey scores 62
Share of state installs
0.54%
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: 54–72 installs (midpoint 63)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±14% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
08861 by year
74 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 104 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 08861
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 365 | 12 | 6.46 | — |
| 2 | MOMENTUM SOLAR | 161 | 9 | 7.04 | — |
| 3 | TRINITY SOLAR | 125 | 12 | 6.09 | — |
| 4 | BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR | 36 | 0 | 7.48 | — |
| 5 | NEW JERSEY SUNTECH | 28 | 0 | 7.86 | — |
| 6 | TESLA | 27 | 1 | 6.53 | — |
| 7 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 26 | 1 | 6.67 | — |
| 8 | CODE GREEN SOLAR | 22 | 0 | 6.1 | — |
| 9 | SUNTUITY | 22 | 0 | 7.35 | — |
| 10 | FUSION SOLAR ENERGY | 21 | 2 | 8.23 | — |
| 11 | SUNNYMAC | 21 | 2 | 7.96 | — |
| 12 | SUNPOWER | 21 | 0 | 7.11 | — |
Equipment
What gets installed in 08861
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
REDACTED100.0%
Inverters
REDACTED100.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 08861
How many solar installations are there in 08861?
SolarDNA counts 1,308 active solar installations in Perth Amboy 08861, 1,286 of them residential, with data through June 12, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 08861?
Not enough priced systems in 08861 to report a median.
Is solar growing in 08861?
Installations in 08861 are down 28.8%: 74 in the trailing twelve months versus 104 before.
Who installs solar in 08861?
SUNRUN, MOMENTUM SOLAR, TRINITY SOLAR lead the 72 installers with systems in 08861. The full comp set is above.
Is 08861 a good market for solar sales?
08861 scores 47 out of 100 (Great, higher than 78% of U.S. zip markets).