Colchester, VT 05446 solar market data
Updated November 10, 2024Older data · growth withheld By The SolarDNA Data Team
Colchester 05446 has 539 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.77/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 39 — higher than 32% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Vermont
How 05446 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.08/W below
state median $4.85/W
Market score
39 vs 39
Vermont scores 39
Share of state installs
1.72%
of 31.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
4.8%
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
05446 by year
72 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 54 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 05446
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNRUN | 133 | 32 | 8.59 | — |
| 2 | SUNCOMMON | 112 | 4 | 9.07 | $4.82 |
| 3 | GREEN MOUNTAIN SOLAR | 28 | 10 | 9.45 | — |
| 4 | BUILDING ENERGY | 17 | 2 | 11.71 | $4.55 |
| 5 | TESLA | 14 | 0 | 7.76 | — |
| 6 | DC ENERGY INNOVATIONS | 4 | 0 | 33.37 | — |
| 7 | DONALD F SCHROEDER MASTER ELECTRICIAN | 4 | 0 | 6.47 | $5.36 |
| 8 | VERMONT SOLAR | 4 | 0 | 6.68 | $4.59 |
| 9 | EDF RENEWABLE ENERGY | 3 | 0 | 3.55 | $8.91 |
| 10 | PECK ELECTRIC | 3 | 0 | 7.1 | $3.19 |
| 11 | RGS ENERGY | 3 | 0 | 5 | $8.10 |
| 12 | SAME SUN OF VERMONT | 3 | 0 | 34.56 | — |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05408 Burlington | 4.6 km | 171 | $4.71 | 37 |
| 05404 Winooski | 4.7 km | 136 | $4.35 | 39 |
| 05401 Burlington | 6.0 km | 227 | $5.10 | 36 |
| 05452 Essex Junction | 9.6 km | 676 | $4.72 | 40 |
| 05403 South Burlington | 9.6 km | 720 | $4.77 | 40 |
| 05451 Essex | 12.4 km | 160 | $5.25 | 35 |
Same city
Other zips in Colchester
Equipment
What gets installed in 05446
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA19.9%
SUNPOWER16.2%
JA SOLAR10.3%
LONGI GREEN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY10.3%
TRINA SOLAR8.8%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE49.5%
ABB15.6%
ENPHASE ENERGY6.7%
DELTA ELECTRONICS6.0%
FRONIUS USA5.7%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 05446
How many solar installations are there in 05446?
SolarDNA counts 539 active solar installations in Colchester 05446, 498 of them residential, with data through November 10, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 05446?
The median residential system in 05446 cost $4.77 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.08/W below the Vermont median.
Is solar growing in 05446?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 05446: insufficient recent data (data runs through November 10, 2024).
Who installs solar in 05446?
SUNRUN, SUNCOMMON, GREEN MOUNTAIN SOLAR lead the 30 installers with systems in 05446. The full comp set is above.
Is 05446 a good market for solar sales?
05446 scores 39 out of 100 (Good, higher than 32% of U.S. zip markets).