Pittsburgh, PA 15238 solar market data
Updated July 29, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Pittsburgh 15238 has 116 solar installations at a median installed cost of $5.93/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 35 — higher than 13% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Pennsylvania
How 15238 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.06/W below
state median $5.99/W
Market score
35 vs 50
Pennsylvania scores 50
Share of state installs
0.13%
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
15238 by year
20 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 13 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 15238
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VOX ENERGY SOLUTIONS | 3 | 0 | 3.42 | $5.93 |
| 2 | ENERGY INDEPENDENT SOLUTIONS | 2 | 0 | 10.78 | $3.98 |
| 3 | FERRY ELECTRIC | 1 | 0 | 2.76 | $6.43 |
| 4 | SUN DIRECTED | 1 | 0 | 11.52 | $6.41 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 15238
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
REC SOLAR33.3%
AMERICAN SOLAR WHOLESALE16.7%
INNOTECH SOLAR16.7%
MAGE SOLAR USA16.7%
TRINA SOLAR16.7%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY42.9%
SMA AMERICA28.6%
SOLAREDGE14.3%
UNKNOWN14.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 15238
How many solar installations are there in 15238?
SolarDNA counts 116 active solar installations in Pittsburgh 15238, 109 of them residential, with data through July 29, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 15238?
The median residential system in 15238 cost $5.93 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.06/W below the Pennsylvania median.
Is solar growing in 15238?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 15238: too few recent installs (data runs through July 29, 2026).
Who installs solar in 15238?
VOX ENERGY SOLUTIONS, ENERGY INDEPENDENT SOLUTIONS, FERRY ELECTRIC lead the 4 installers with systems in 15238. The full comp set is above.
Is 15238 a good market for solar sales?
15238 scores 35 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 13% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.