Burlington, VT 05401 solar market data
Updated November 8, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Burlington 05401 has 227 solar installations at a median installed cost of $5.10/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 36 — higher than 15% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Vermont
How 05401 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.25/W above
state median $4.85/W
Market score
36 vs 39
Vermont scores 39
Share of state installs
0.73%
of 31.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 5.7%
Statewide momentum
▲ 12.0%
residential solar added in Vermont, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
21.9K systems
10.4% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
05401 by year
19 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 23 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 05401
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNCOMMON | 54 | 7 | 22.1 | $4.83 |
| 2 | GREEN MOUNTAIN SOLAR | 27 | 2 | 17.87 | — |
| 3 | BUILDING ENERGY | 24 | 2 | 7.65 | $4.69 |
| 4 | SUNRUN | 23 | 1 | 5.54 | — |
| 5 | VERMONT SOLAR | 13 | 0 | 8.5 | $6.02 |
| 6 | DC ENERGY INNOVATIONS | 11 | 0 | 9.94 | $5.14 |
| 7 | PECK ELECTRIC | 7 | 0 | 28.06 | $5.99 |
| 8 | TESLA | 7 | 0 | 3.97 | — |
| 9 | ALLEARTH RENEWABLE | 4 | 0 | 20.34 | $3.75 |
| 10 | RGS ENERGY | 4 | 0 | 5.51 | $5.24 |
| 11 | CATAMOUNT SOLAR | 3 | 1 | 113.5 | — |
| 12 | NORWICH TECHNOLOGY | 3 | 0 | 323.67 | — |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05404 Winooski | 2.8 km | 136 | $4.35 | 39 |
| 05408 Burlington | 3.9 km | 171 | $4.71 | 37 |
| 05403 South Burlington | 4.8 km | 720 | $4.77 | 40 |
| 05446 Colchester | 6.0 km | 539 | $4.77 | 39 |
| 05482 Shelburne | 10.5 km | 466 | $4.75 | 39 |
| 05452 Essex Junction | 10.5 km | 676 | $4.72 | 40 |
Same city
Other zips in Burlington
Equipment
What gets installed in 05401
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA18.3%
REC GROUP11.1%
SUNPOWER9.2%
LG ELECTRONICS7.2%
TESLA4.6%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE68.8%
SMA AMERICA9.8%
ENPHASE ENERGY3.3%
PV POWERED3.3%
DELTA ELECTRONICS2.5%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 05401
How many solar installations are there in 05401?
SolarDNA counts 227 active solar installations in Burlington 05401, 186 of them residential, with data through November 8, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 05401?
The median residential system in 05401 cost $5.10 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.25/W above the Vermont median.
Is solar growing in 05401?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 05401: insufficient recent data (data runs through November 8, 2024).
Who installs solar in 05401?
SUNCOMMON, GREEN MOUNTAIN SOLAR, BUILDING ENERGY lead the 31 installers with systems in 05401. The full comp set is above.
Is 05401 a good market for solar sales?
05401 scores 36 out of 100 (Fair, higher than 15% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.