Valley Falls, NY 12185 solar market data
Updated September 23, 2025Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Valley Falls 12185 has 48 solar installations at a median installed cost of $5.00/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 44 — higher than 62% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New York
How 12185 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.84/W above
state median $4.16/W
Market score
44 vs 59
New York scores 59
Share of state installs
0.03%
of 187.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
2.1%
state 2.1%
Statewide momentum
▲ 25.2%
residential solar added in New York, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
274.1K systems
6.4% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
12185 by year
3 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 2 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 12185
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 18 | 0 | 8.13 | $5.60 |
| 2 | KASSELMAN SOLAR | 6 | 0 | 8.07 | $3.88 |
| 3 | SUNCOMMON | 6 | 0 | 10.73 | $3.66 |
| 4 | PLUGPV | 4 | 1 | 11.66 | $4.01 |
| 5 | WILTSHIRE RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS | 3 | 0 | 10.45 | $4.77 |
| 6 | AMERICAN ENERGY CARE | 2 | 0 | 12.1 | $4.69 |
| 7 | MONOLITH SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 4.62 | $4.83 |
| 8 | ALBANY SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 1 | 0 | 7.12 | $3.25 |
| 9 | EDF RENEWABLE ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 3.8 | $9.57 |
| 10 | EPERGY | 1 | 0 | 8.28 | $5.17 |
| 11 | LOTUS ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 5.23 | $5.03 |
| 12 | RENEWABLE POWER SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 5.2 | $7.80 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 12185
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA27.7%
LG ELECTRONICS12.8%
SUNPOWER10.6%
CSI SOLAR8.5%
REC GROUP6.4%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE27.1%
ENPHASE ENERGY20.8%
ABB14.6%
SMA AMERICA10.4%
FRONIUS USA8.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 12185
How many solar installations are there in 12185?
SolarDNA counts 48 active solar installations in Valley Falls 12185, 42 of them residential, with data through September 23, 2025.
How much does solar cost in 12185?
The median residential system in 12185 cost $5.00 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.84/W above the New York median.
Is solar growing in 12185?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 12185: too few recent installs (data runs through September 23, 2025).
Who installs solar in 12185?
TESLA, KASSELMAN SOLAR, SUNCOMMON lead the 14 installers with systems in 12185. The full comp set is above.
Is 12185 a good market for solar sales?
12185 scores 44 out of 100 (Good, higher than 62% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.