Shamokin, PA 17872 solar market data
Updated September 28, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Shamokin 17872 has 46 solar installations at a median installed cost of $5.17/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 38 — higher than 21% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Pennsylvania
How 17872 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.82/W below
state median $5.99/W
Market score
38 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
17872 by year
11 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 8 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 17872
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BME SATELLITES SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 8.81 | $6.59 |
| 2 | MAXIMUS SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 6.11 | $4.00 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 17872
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
SCHUCO USA100.0%
Inverters
SCHUCO USA66.7%
SMA AMERICA33.3%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 17872
How many solar installations are there in 17872?
SolarDNA counts 46 active solar installations in Shamokin 17872, 41 of them residential, with data through September 28, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 17872?
The median residential system in 17872 cost $5.17 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.82/W below the Pennsylvania median.
Is solar growing in 17872?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 17872: too few recent installs (data runs through September 28, 2026).
Who installs solar in 17872?
BME SATELLITES SOLAR, MAXIMUS SOLAR lead the 2 installers with systems in 17872. The full comp set is above.
Is 17872 a good market for solar sales?
17872 scores 38 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 21% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.