Richmond, VA solar installation & market data
Updated December 30, 2019Older data Β· growth withheldProvisional score Β· under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Richmond has 293 solar installations across 16 zip codes, recent growth not yet measurable, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 44.
Active installations
293
Zip markets
16
Median cost
β
12-mo growth
β
Installers active
0
City Market Score
Good Β· installs-weighted across 16 zips
Best zip in Richmond scores higher than 63% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Virginia
How Richmond compares with the state
Installed cost
β
state median β/W
Market score
44 vs 56
Virginia scores 56
Share of state installs
3.96%
of 7.4K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.0%
Statewide momentum
β² 35.5%
residential solar added in Virginia, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
74.2K systems
3.3% of homes Β· utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
Richmond by year
154 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 66 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Richmond
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|
Zip markets
Zips in Richmond
Ranked by installations Β· click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23220 | 42 | β | 44 C |
| 23225 | 36 | β | 44 C |
| 23223 | 35 | β | 44 C |
| 23237 | 29 | β | 44 C |
| 23235 | 28 | β | 44 C |
| 23222 | 27 | β | 44 C |
| 23234 | 22 | β | 44 C |
| 23227 | 22 | β | 44 C |
| 23221 | 13 | β | 44 C |
| 23224 | 13 | β | 44 C |
| 23236 | 10 | β | 44 C |
| 23230 | 7 | β | 44 C |
| 23226 | 5 | β | 44 C |
| 23219 | 2 | β | 44 C |
| 23218 | 1 | β | 44 C |
| 23173 | 1 | β | 44 C |