Elmira, NY 14901 solar market data
Updated April 21, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Elmira 14901 has 16 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.84/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 49 — higher than 85% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New York
How 14901 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.32/W below
state median $4.16/W
Market score
49 vs 59
New York scores 59
Share of state installs
0.01%
of 187.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
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
14901 by year
4 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 1 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 14901
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNGEVITY | 3 | 0 | 8.55 | $4.42 |
| 2 | EMPIRE SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 2 | 2 | 12.6 | $4.02 |
| 3 | NYS ESSENTIAL POWER | 2 | 2 | 10.95 | $3.51 |
| 4 | JOHN MILLS ELECTRIC | 2 | 0 | 10.15 | $4.04 |
| 5 | RENOVUS ENERGY | 2 | 0 | 10.44 | $3.62 |
| 6 | EARTHSPONSE | 1 | 0 | 7.56 | $6.47 |
| 7 | FOUR WINDS RENEWABLE ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 2.34 | $8.69 |
| 8 | HALCYON | 1 | 0 | 10.5 | $3.11 |
| 9 | MY SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 7.54 | $2.80 |
| 10 | PFISTER ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 407.89 | $1.54 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14905 Elmira | 2.8 km | 14 | $3.57 | 50 |
| 14903 Elmira | 6.6 km | 36 | $3.55 | 50 |
| 14871 Pine City | 8.7 km | 26 | $3.27 | 52 |
| 14894 Wellsburg | 8.8 km | 11 | $3.91 | 49 |
| 14845 Horseheads | 9.1 km | 96 | $3.63 | 50 |
| 14861 Lowman | 10.4 km | 12 | $3.43 | 51 |
Same city
Other zips in Elmira
Equipment
What gets installed in 14901
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA20.0%
ET SOLAR INDUSTRY13.3%
REC GROUP13.3%
AU OPTRONICS6.7%
CSI SOLAR6.7%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY31.3%
SMA AMERICA31.3%
SOLAREDGE25.0%
POWER-ONE6.3%
PV POWERED6.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 14901
How many solar installations are there in 14901?
SolarDNA counts 16 active solar installations in Elmira 14901, 14 of them residential, with data through April 21, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 14901?
The median residential system in 14901 cost $3.84 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.32/W below the New York median.
Is solar growing in 14901?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 14901: too few recent installs (data runs through April 21, 2026).
Who installs solar in 14901?
SUNGEVITY, EMPIRE SOLAR SOLUTIONS, NYS ESSENTIAL POWER lead the 10 installers with systems in 14901. The full comp set is above.
Is 14901 a good market for solar sales?
14901 scores 49 out of 100 (Great, higher than 85% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.