Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 solar market data
Updated October 1, 2026Provisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Wilkes Barre 18702 has 98 solar installations at a median installed cost of $5.32/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 38 — higher than 19% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Pennsylvania
How 18702 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.67/W below
state median $5.99/W
Market score
38 vs 50
Pennsylvania scores 50
Share of state installs
0.11%
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
18702 by year
20 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 19 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 18702
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDLESS MTN SOLAR SERVICES | 3 | 0 | 22.84 | $5.00 |
| 2 | KEYSTONE ENERGY | 3 | 0 | 12.55 | $8.00 |
| 3 | SOLAR UNIVERSE | 3 | 0 | 7.06 | $5.32 |
| 4 | HEAT SHED | 1 | 0 | 4.9 | $2.08 |
| 5 | OFFGRID ELECTRIC | 1 | 0 | 12 | $4.73 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18705 Wilkes Barre | 8.0 km | 40 | $2.25 | 52 |
| 18640 Pittston | 10.8 km | 49 | $5.26 | 38 |
| 18704 Kingston | 11.4 km | 98 | $7.21 | 33 |
| 18706 Wilkes Barre | 11.7 km | 41 | $6.92 | 32 |
| 18709 Luzerne | 12.3 km | 8 | — | 42 |
| 18644 Wyoming | 12.9 km | 20 | $4.89 | 39 |
Same city
Other zips in Wilkes Barre
Equipment
What gets installed in 18702
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
SUNTECH POWER18.2%
TRINA SOLAR18.2%
GE ENERGY9.1%
MAGE SOLAR9.1%
MOTECH INDUSTRIES9.1%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY45.5%
FRONIUS USA18.2%
PV POWERED9.1%
SATCON TECHNOLOGY9.1%
SIEMENS INDUSTRY9.1%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 18702
How many solar installations are there in 18702?
SolarDNA counts 98 active solar installations in Wilkes Barre 18702, 87 of them residential, with data through October 1, 2026.
How much does solar cost in 18702?
The median residential system in 18702 cost $5.32 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.67/W below the Pennsylvania median.
Is solar growing in 18702?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 18702: too few recent installs (data runs through October 1, 2026).
Who installs solar in 18702?
ENDLESS MTN SOLAR SERVICES, KEYSTONE ENERGY, SOLAR UNIVERSE lead the 5 installers with systems in 18702. The full comp set is above.
Is 18702 a good market for solar sales?
18702 scores 38 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 19% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.