Las Cruces, NM 88005 solar market data
Updated October 11, 2023Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Las Cruces 88005 has 496 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.39/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 47 — higher than 77% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New Mexico
How 88005 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.23/W below
state median $4.62/W
Market score
47 vs 53
New Mexico scores 53
Share of state installs
0.94%
of 52.8K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.4%
state 0.8%
Statewide momentum
▼ 7.6%
residential solar added in New Mexico, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
63.1K systems
10.8% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
88005 by year
73 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 47 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 88005
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNSPOT SOLAR ENERGY | 138 | 0 | 5.75 | $3.96 |
| 2 | NRG RENEWABLES | 63 | 12 | 8.32 | $4.11 |
| 3 | POSITIVE ENERGY | 62 | 0 | 8.32 | $5.29 |
| 4 | SOLAR WORKS ENERGY | 36 | 10 | 6.73 | $4.78 |
| 5 | SOLAR SMART LIVING | 32 | 1 | 8.3 | $3.73 |
| 6 | YELLOW BIRD SERVICES | 30 | 0 | 6.8 | $4.74 |
| 7 | SUNPRO SOLAR | 15 | 0 | 7.37 | $5.14 |
| 8 | 1B ELECTRIC COMPANY | 12 | 0 | 6.97 | $3.74 |
| 9 | ERUS ENERGY | 12 | 0 | 8.29 | $4.63 |
| 10 | OUR WORLD ENERGY | 9 | 2 | 7.44 | $4.86 |
| 11 | CONSOLIDATED SOLAR TECH | 9 | 0 | 4.89 | $5.25 |
| 12 | TITAN SOLAR | 7 | 1 | 7.17 | $4.60 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88007 Las Cruces | 0.8 km | 594 | $4.22 | 48 |
| 88006 Las Cruces | 1.7 km | 7 | $4.56 | 44 |
| 88001 Las Cruces | 5.1 km | 290 | $4.83 | 44 |
| 88046 Mesilla | 5.4 km | 28 | $4.72 | 43 |
| 88033 Fairacres | 8.0 km | 6 | $3.68 | 48 |
| 88032 Dona Ana | 8.3 km | 5 | $4.13 | 46 |
Same city
Other zips in Las Cruces
Equipment
What gets installed in 88005
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
LG ELECTRONICS17.9%
SUNPOWER9.6%
HYUNDAI ENERGY SOLUTIONS9.4%
SCHOTT SOLAR8.5%
SANYO ELECTRIC OF PANASONIC GROUP6.4%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY66.5%
SUNPOWER14.6%
SMA AMERICA7.0%
SOLAREDGE4.4%
UNKNOWN2.5%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 88005
How many solar installations are there in 88005?
SolarDNA counts 496 active solar installations in Las Cruces 88005, 490 of them residential, with data through October 11, 2023.
How much does solar cost in 88005?
The median residential system in 88005 cost $4.39 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.23/W below the New Mexico median.
Is solar growing in 88005?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 88005: insufficient recent data (data runs through October 11, 2023).
Who installs solar in 88005?
SUNSPOT SOLAR ENERGY, NRG RENEWABLES, POSITIVE ENERGY lead the 39 installers with systems in 88005. The full comp set is above.
Is 88005 a good market for solar sales?
88005 scores 47 out of 100 (Great, higher than 77% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.