Montpelier, VT 05602 solar market data
Updated December 4, 2024Older data · growth withheld By The SolarDNA Data Team
Montpelier 05602 has 658 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.94/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 39 — higher than 30% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Vermont
How 05602 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.09/W above
state median $4.85/W
Market score
39 vs 39
Vermont scores 39
Share of state installs
2.11%
of 31.3K tracked statewide
Battery attach
4.4%
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
05602 by year
90 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 69 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 05602
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNCOMMON | 187 | 10 | 9.42 | $4.75 |
| 2 | SUNRUN | 75 | 22 | 7.74 | — |
| 3 | CATAMOUNT SOLAR | 70 | 17 | 10.01 | $5.20 |
| 4 | GREEN MOUNTAIN SOLAR | 29 | 5 | 9.96 | — |
| 5 | RGS ENERGY | 21 | 0 | 4.96 | $4.61 |
| 6 | SUN CATCHER | 13 | 2 | 10.43 | — |
| 7 | PECK ELECTRIC | 10 | 0 | 6.51 | $5.52 |
| 8 | TESLA | 8 | 0 | 9.87 | — |
| 9 | ALLEARTH RENEWABLE | 7 | 1 | 13.15 | $7.00 |
| 10 | BUILDING ENERGY | 7 | 1 | 7.38 | $6.11 |
| 11 | NATOSI SOLAR | 6 | 0 | 8.95 | — |
| 12 | INTEGRITY ENERGY | 5 | 2 | 7.83 | — |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05666 North Montpelier | 0.8 km | 5 | $6.15 | 30 |
| 05651 East Montpelier | 7.0 km | 129 | $5.37 | 34 |
| 05601 Montpelier | 7.4 km | 13 | $6.92 | 29 |
| 05641 Barre | 10.2 km | 523 | $4.72 | 39 |
| 05670 South Barre | 11.5 km | 24 | $4.46 | 38 |
| 05664 Northfield Falls | 11.8 km | 9 | $7.64 | 29 |
Same city
Other zips in Montpelier
Equipment
What gets installed in 05602
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA28.0%
SUNPOWER19.3%
REC GROUP8.0%
LG ELECTRONICS4.5%
TRINA SOLAR4.5%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE61.2%
SMA AMERICA8.7%
ABB4.8%
ENPHASE ENERGY4.5%
UNKNOWN3.6%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 05602
How many solar installations are there in 05602?
SolarDNA counts 658 active solar installations in Montpelier 05602, 623 of them residential, with data through December 4, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 05602?
The median residential system in 05602 cost $4.94 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.09/W above the Vermont median.
Is solar growing in 05602?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 05602: insufficient recent data (data runs through December 4, 2024).
Who installs solar in 05602?
SUNCOMMON, SUNRUN, CATAMOUNT SOLAR lead the 55 installers with systems in 05602. The full comp set is above.
Is 05602 a good market for solar sales?
05602 scores 39 out of 100 (Good, higher than 30% of U.S. zip markets).