Salem, OR 97305 solar market data
Updated July 30, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Salem 97305 has 10 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.93/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 40 — higher than 36% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Oregon
How 97305 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.55/W above
state median $4.38/W
Market score
40 vs 43
Oregon scores 43
Share of state installs
0.15%
of 6.6K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.5%
Statewide momentum
▼ 5.7%
residential solar added in Oregon, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
65.7K systems
5.7% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
97305 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 97305
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 3 | 0 | 6.01 | $4.96 |
| 2 | EARTHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES | 1 | 0 | 4.02 | $4.20 |
| 3 | GCB SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 10.07 | $5.17 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97303 Salem | 8.2 km | 18 | $3.81 | 46 |
| 97301 Salem | 8.9 km | 9 | $4.99 | 40 |
| 97317 Salem | 10.4 km | 10 | $4.13 | 44 |
| 97381 Silverton | 11.8 km | 15 | $3.72 | 46 |
| 97026 Gervais | 12.6 km | 6 | $4.19 | 44 |
| 97304 Salem | 13.5 km | 73 | $4.07 | 45 |
Same city
Other zips in Salem
Equipment
What gets installed in 97305
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
TRINA SOLAR40.0%
CSI SOLAR20.0%
SOLARCITY20.0%
SUNPOWER20.0%
Inverters
SUNPOWER100.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 97305
How many solar installations are there in 97305?
SolarDNA counts 10 active solar installations in Salem 97305, 10 of them residential, with data through July 30, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 97305?
The median residential system in 97305 cost $4.93 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.55/W above the Oregon median.
Is solar growing in 97305?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 97305: insufficient recent data (data runs through July 30, 2024).
Who installs solar in 97305?
TESLA, EARTHLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, GCB SOLAR lead the 3 installers with systems in 97305. The full comp set is above.
Is 97305 a good market for solar sales?
97305 scores 40 out of 100 (Good, higher than 36% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.