Lykens, PA 17048 solar market data
Updated September 30, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Lykens 17048 has 46 solar installations at a median installed cost of $6.12/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 34 — higher than 11% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Pennsylvania
How 17048 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.12/W above
state median $5.99/W
Market score
34 vs 50
Pennsylvania scores 50
Share of state installs
0.05%
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
17048 by year
12 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 6 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 17048
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BME SATELLITES SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 7.05 | $5.67 |
| 2 | CALIFORNIA GREEN ENERGY CONSTRUCTION | 1 | 0 | 2.52 | $6.54 |
| 3 | J3 ENERGY GROUP | 1 | 0 | 11.76 | $5.69 |
| 4 | SUNLION ENERGY SYSTEMS | 1 | 0 | 10.08 | $7.66 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 17048
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
KYOCERA SOLAR25.0%
REC SOLAR25.0%
SCHUCO USA25.0%
SUNTECH POWER25.0%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY25.0%
FRONIUS USA25.0%
PV POWERED25.0%
SCHUCO USA25.0%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 17048
How many solar installations are there in 17048?
SolarDNA counts 46 active solar installations in Lykens 17048, 44 of them residential, with data through September 30, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 17048?
The median residential system in 17048 cost $6.12 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.12/W above the Pennsylvania median.
Is solar growing in 17048?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 17048: too few recent installs (data runs through September 30, 2026).
Who installs solar in 17048?
BME SATELLITES SOLAR, CALIFORNIA GREEN ENERGY CONSTRUCTION, J3 ENERGY GROUP lead the 4 installers with systems in 17048. The full comp set is above.
Is 17048 a good market for solar sales?
17048 scores 34 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 11% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.