Buffalo, NY 14201 solar market data
Updated May 8, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Buffalo 14201 has 33 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.51/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 51 — higher than 90% of U.S. zip markets.
Zip Market Score
Excellent · higher than 90% of zips
Versus New York
How 14201 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.65/W below
state median $4.16/W
Market score
51 vs 59
New York scores 59
Share of state installs
0.02%
of 187.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
3.2%
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
14201 by year
2 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 0 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 14201
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOLAR LIBERTY ENERGY SYSTEMS | 12 | 0 | 11.77 | $3.70 |
| 2 | CIR ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION | 8 | 0 | 5.63 | $3.02 |
| 3 | BUFFALO SOLAR | 4 | 0 | 5.34 | $4.04 |
| 4 | NYS ESSENTIAL POWER | 2 | 2 | 5.59 | $4.36 |
| 5 | AMERICAN SOLAR PARTNERS | 2 | 0 | 74.71 | $2.82 |
| 6 | SUNGEVITY | 2 | 0 | 2.57 | $6.20 |
| 7 | ECOVIS | 1 | 0 | 39.27 | $1.84 |
| 8 | TM MONTANTE DEVELOPMENT | 1 | 0 | 149.63 | $2.85 |
| 9 | YOU SAVE GREEN | 1 | 0 | 6.16 | $3.50 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 14201
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
LG ELECTRONICS12.9%
SANYO ELECTRIC OF PANASONIC GROUP12.9%
SILFAB SOLAR9.7%
SOLARIA CORPORATION9.7%
ET SOLAR INDUSTRY6.5%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE48.5%
ENPHASE ENERGY24.2%
SMA AMERICA12.1%
PV POWERED9.1%
SUNPOWER3.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 14201
How many solar installations are there in 14201?
SolarDNA counts 33 active solar installations in Buffalo 14201, 25 of them residential, with data through May 8, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 14201?
The median residential system in 14201 cost $3.51 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.65/W below the New York median.
Is solar growing in 14201?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 14201: too few recent installs (data runs through May 8, 2026).
Who installs solar in 14201?
SOLAR LIBERTY ENERGY SYSTEMS, CIR ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION, BUFFALO SOLAR lead the 9 installers with systems in 14201. The full comp set is above.
Is 14201 a good market for solar sales?
14201 scores 51 out of 100 (Excellent, higher than 90% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.