Pittsburgh, PA 15221 solar market data
Updated August 27, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Pittsburgh 15221 has 202 solar installations at a median installed cost of $6.35/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 33 — higher than 10% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Pennsylvania
How 15221 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.36/W above
state median $5.99/W
Market score
33 vs 50
Pennsylvania scores 50
Share of state installs
0.23%
of 88.5K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.0%
Statewide momentum
▲ 48.7%
residential solar added in Pennsylvania, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
105.3K systems
2.8% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
15221 by year
29 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 37 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 15221
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STANDARD SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 4.94 | $5.36 |
| 2 | VOX ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 2 | 0 | 2.63 | $7.96 |
| 3 | FERRY ELECTRIC | 1 | 0 | 3.84 | $6.71 |
| 4 | WEST PENN ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 1 | 0 | 3.92 | $6.00 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 15221
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
SUNTECH POWER40.0%
BRIGHTWATTS20.0%
MAGE SOLAR20.0%
SOLARPARK KOREA20.0%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY66.7%
FRONIUS USA33.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 15221
How many solar installations are there in 15221?
SolarDNA counts 202 active solar installations in Pittsburgh 15221, 197 of them residential, with data through August 27, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 15221?
The median residential system in 15221 cost $6.35 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.36/W above the Pennsylvania median.
Is solar growing in 15221?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 15221: too few recent installs (data runs through August 27, 2026).
Who installs solar in 15221?
STANDARD SOLAR, VOX ENERGY SOLUTIONS, FERRY ELECTRIC lead the 4 installers with systems in 15221. The full comp set is above.
Is 15221 a good market for solar sales?
15221 scores 33 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 10% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.