Hillside, NJ solar installation & market data
Updated August 4, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Hillside has 850 solar installations across 1 zip code, installations down 22.5% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 47.
Active installations
850
Zip markets
1
Median cost
β
12-mo growth
βΌ 22.5%
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Great Β· installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Hillside scores higher than 75% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New Jersey
How Hillside compares with the state
Installed cost
β
state median β/W
Market score
47 vs 62
New Jersey scores 62
Share of state installs
0.35%
of 244.1K tracked statewide
Battery attach
100.0%
state 99.8%
Statewide momentum
β² 20.1%
residential solar added in New Jersey, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
239.1K systems
10.4% of homes Β· utility-reported through Jul 2026
Next-12-month outlook: 49β61 installs (midpoint 55)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at Β±30%), with a Β±11% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
Hillside by year
62 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 80 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Hillside
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 239 | 17 | 1 | β |
| 2 | MOMENTUM SOLAR | 133 | 7 | 1 | β |
| 3 | TRINITY SOLAR | 109 | 10 | 1 | β |
| 4 | TESLA | 44 | 0 | 1 | β |
| 5 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 26 | 3 | 1 | β |
| 6 | BRIGHT PLANET SOLAR | 23 | 0 | 1 | β |
| 7 | SUNTUITY | 20 | 0 | 1 | β |
| 8 | SUNPOWER | 17 | 0 | 1 | β |
| 9 | VISION SOLAR | 17 | 0 | 1 | β |
| 10 | WHITMAN CONSTRUCTION | 17 | 0 | 1 | β |
| 11 | EMT RENEWABLES | 12 | 1 | 1 | β |
| 12 | SOLAR MITE SOLUTIONS | 11 | 5 | 1 | β |
Zip markets
Zips in Hillside
Ranked by installations Β· click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07205 | 850 | β | 47 B |