Elmira, NY 14905 solar market data
Updated December 1, 2025Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Elmira 14905 has 14 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.57/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 50 — higher than 89% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus New York
How 14905 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.59/W below
state median $4.16/W
Market score
50 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
14905 by year
2 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 3 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 14905
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENOVUS ENERGY | 3 | 1 | 9.97 | $2.88 |
| 2 | JOHN MILLS ELECTRIC | 3 | 0 | 6.57 | $4.14 |
| 3 | TAITEM ENGINEERING | 2 | 0 | 7.4 | $3.59 |
| 4 | WILTSHIRE RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS | 2 | 0 | 11.91 | $4.86 |
| 5 | EMPIRE SOLAR SOLUTIONS | 1 | 1 | 11.74 | $3.58 |
| 6 | MY SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 2.94 | $5.48 |
| 7 | SOLAR LIBERTY ENERGY SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 12.6 | $3.82 |
| 8 | SUNGEVITY | 1 | 0 | 4.5 | $3.26 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14901 Elmira | 2.8 km | 16 | $3.84 | 49 |
| 14903 Elmira | 5.4 km | 36 | $3.55 | 50 |
| 14871 Pine City | 6.1 km | 26 | $3.27 | 52 |
| 14894 Wellsburg | 8.7 km | 11 | $3.91 | 49 |
| 14845 Horseheads | 10.4 km | 96 | $3.63 | 50 |
| 14814 Big Flats | 11.4 km | 9 | $3.41 | 51 |
Same city
Other zips in Elmira
Equipment
What gets installed in 14905
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
REC GROUP16.7%
SILFAB SOLAR16.7%
SUNPOWER16.7%
HD HYUNDAI ENERGY SOLUTIONS8.3%
HYUNDAI ENERGY SOLUTIONS8.3%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY35.7%
SMA AMERICA35.7%
SOLAREDGE14.3%
ABB7.1%
SUNPOWER7.1%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 14905
How many solar installations are there in 14905?
SolarDNA counts 14 active solar installations in Elmira 14905, 14 of them residential, with data through December 1, 2025.
How much does solar cost in 14905?
The median residential system in 14905 cost $3.57 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.59/W below the New York median.
Is solar growing in 14905?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 14905: too few recent installs (data runs through December 1, 2025).
Who installs solar in 14905?
RENOVUS ENERGY, JOHN MILLS ELECTRIC, TAITEM ENGINEERING lead the 8 installers with systems in 14905. The full comp set is above.
Is 14905 a good market for solar sales?
14905 scores 50 out of 100 (Great, higher than 89% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.