Austin, TX 78727 solar market data
Updated December 11, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Austin 78727 has 382 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.55/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 42 — higher than 48% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Texas
How 78727 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.35/W below
state median $3.90/W
Market score
42 vs 42
Texas scores 42
Share of state installs
0.17%
of 224.8K tracked statewide
Battery attach
4.2%
state 1.0%
Statewide momentum
▼ 23.4%
residential solar added in Texas, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
231.6K systems
3.4% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
78727 by year
22 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 16 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 78727
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LONGHORN SOLAR | 44 | 2 | 6.28 | $3.02 |
| 2 | REVOLVE SOLAR | 44 | 0 | 6.28 | $3.20 |
| 3 | FREEDOM SOLAR POWER TX | 40 | 2 | 8.06 | $4.00 |
| 4 | LIGHTHOUSE SOLAR | 39 | 6 | 6.78 | $3.25 |
| 5 | TESLA | 19 | 0 | 19.2 | $3.20 |
| 6 | 512 SOLAR | 12 | 0 | 6.84 | $3.14 |
| 7 | TEXAS SOLAR POWER | 12 | 0 | 6.1 | $6.05 |
| 8 | ION SOLAR | 11 | 0 | 5.27 | $4.00 |
| 9 | CAM SOLAR | 9 | 0 | 8.21 | $3.14 |
| 10 | AXIS SOLAR | 7 | 4 | 237.31 | $1.58 |
| 11 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 7 | 1 | 7.86 | $4.40 |
| 12 | CIRCULAR ENERGY | 7 | 0 | 6.47 | $3.91 |
Equipment
What gets installed in 78727
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
SUNPOWER16.5%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA15.8%
LG ELECTRONICS13.4%
REC GROUP10.4%
SILFAB SOLAR7.3%
Inverters
ENPHASE ENERGY39.1%
SOLAREDGE31.8%
SUNPOWER14.0%
SMA AMERICA4.5%
DELTA ELECTRONICS2.8%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 78727
How many solar installations are there in 78727?
SolarDNA counts 382 active solar installations in Austin 78727, 362 of them residential, with data through December 11, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 78727?
The median residential system in 78727 cost $3.55 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.35/W below the Texas median.
Is solar growing in 78727?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 78727: insufficient recent data (data runs through December 11, 2024).
Who installs solar in 78727?
LONGHORN SOLAR, REVOLVE SOLAR, FREEDOM SOLAR POWER TX lead the 63 installers with systems in 78727. The full comp set is above.
Is 78727 a good market for solar sales?
78727 scores 42 out of 100 (Good, higher than 48% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.