Erie, PA 16511 solar market data
Updated May 19, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Erie 16511 has 22 solar installations at a median installed cost of $5.73/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 35 — higher than 14% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Pennsylvania
How 16511 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.26/W below
state median $5.99/W
Market score
35 vs 50
Pennsylvania scores 50
Share of state installs
0.02%
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
16511 by year
8 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 16511
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOLAR REVOLUTION | 2 | 0 | 3.93 | $5.00 |
| 2 | NORTH COAST ENERGY SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 6.21 | $5.73 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 16511
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
AMERICAN SOLAR WHOLESALE100.0%
Inverters
PV POWERED66.7%
ENPHASE ENERGY33.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 16511
How many solar installations are there in 16511?
SolarDNA counts 22 active solar installations in Erie 16511, 22 of them residential, with data through May 19, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 16511?
The median residential system in 16511 cost $5.73 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.26/W below the Pennsylvania median.
Is solar growing in 16511?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 16511: too few recent installs (data runs through May 19, 2026).
Who installs solar in 16511?
SOLAR REVOLUTION, NORTH COAST ENERGY SYSTEMS lead the 2 installers with systems in 16511. The full comp set is above.
Is 16511 a good market for solar sales?
16511 scores 35 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 14% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.