Las Cruces, NM 88012 solar market data
Updated December 10, 2024Older data · growth withheld By The SolarDNA Data Team
Las Cruces 88012 has 649 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.56/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 47 — higher than 76% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New Mexico
How 88012 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.06/W below
state median $4.62/W
Market score
47 vs 53
New Mexico scores 53
Share of state installs
1.23%
of 52.8K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.8%
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
88012 by year
66 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 122 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 88012
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNSPOT SOLAR ENERGY | 108 | 1 | 4.14 | $4.29 |
| 2 | NRG RENEWABLES | 74 | 15 | 6.56 | $3.84 |
| 3 | SOLAR WORKS ENERGY | 66 | 16 | 5.75 | $4.78 |
| 4 | SOLAR SMART LIVING | 49 | 3 | 6.27 | $3.84 |
| 5 | SUNPRO SOLAR | 46 | 0 | 6.8 | $5.14 |
| 6 | OUR WORLD ENERGY | 43 | 23 | 5.89 | $4.00 |
| 7 | YELLOW BIRD SERVICES | 41 | 0 | 6.16 | $5.60 |
| 8 | POSITIVE ENERGY | 39 | 0 | 4.81 | $4.88 |
| 9 | ERUS ENERGY | 34 | 0 | 6.41 | $4.49 |
| 10 | NM SOLAR GROUP | 27 | 0 | 8.52 | $3.85 |
| 11 | BEEHIVE ELECTRIC | 15 | 0 | 1.02 | $8.57 |
| 12 | TESLA | 13 | 1 | 7.87 | $4.50 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88013 Las Cruces | 0.0 km | 6 | $4.54 | 44 |
| 88054 Radium Springs | 17.1 km | 7 | $3.89 | 47 |
| 88004 Las Cruces | 19.0 km | 8 | $4.71 | 43 |
| 88032 Dona Ana | 21.9 km | 5 | $4.13 | 46 |
| 88052 Organ | 22.9 km | 7 | $4.97 | 42 |
| 88007 Las Cruces | 29.2 km | 594 | $4.22 | 48 |
Same city
Other zips in Las Cruces
Equipment
What gets installed in 88012
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
LG ELECTRONICS12.9%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA11.1%
HYUNDAI ENERGY SOLUTIONS8.9%
SCHOTT SOLAR7.4%
PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA6.5%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY59.2%
SMA AMERICA10.0%
ABB9.2%
SUNPOWER9.2%
SOLAREDGE6.2%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 88012
How many solar installations are there in 88012?
SolarDNA counts 649 active solar installations in Las Cruces 88012, 648 of them residential, with data through December 10, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 88012?
The median residential system in 88012 cost $4.56 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.06/W below the New Mexico median.
Is solar growing in 88012?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 88012: insufficient recent data (data runs through December 10, 2024).
Who installs solar in 88012?
SUNSPOT SOLAR ENERGY, NRG RENEWABLES, SOLAR WORKS ENERGY lead the 41 installers with systems in 88012. The full comp set is above.
Is 88012 a good market for solar sales?
88012 scores 47 out of 100 (Great, higher than 76% of U.S. zip markets).