Pittsburgh, PA 15229 solar market data
Updated September 8, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Pittsburgh 15229 has 151 solar installations at a median installed cost of $7.86/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 33 — higher than 10% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Pennsylvania
How 15229 compares with the state
Installed cost
$1.86/W above
state median $5.99/W
Market score
33 vs 50
Pennsylvania scores 50
Share of state installs
0.17%
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
15229 by year
18 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 21 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 15229
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WEST PENN ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 1 | 0 | 3.87 | $7.86 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 15229
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
SANYO ELECTRIC OF PANASONIC GROUP100.0%
Inverters
SMA AMERICA100.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 15229
How many solar installations are there in 15229?
SolarDNA counts 151 active solar installations in Pittsburgh 15229, 151 of them residential, with data through September 8, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 15229?
The median residential system in 15229 cost $7.86 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $1.86/W above the Pennsylvania median.
Is solar growing in 15229?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 15229: too few recent installs (data runs through September 8, 2026).
Who installs solar in 15229?
WEST PENN ENERGY SOLUTIONS lead the 1 installers with systems in 15229. The full comp set is above.
Is 15229 a good market for solar sales?
15229 scores 33 out of 100 (Weak, higher than 10% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.