Seattle, WA 98117 solar market data
Updated May 8, 2019Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Seattle 98117 has 52 solar installations at a median installed cost of $3.81/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 42 — higher than 48% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Washington
How 98117 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.36/W above
state median $3.45/W
Market score
42 vs 39
Washington scores 39
Share of state installs
0.70%
of 7.4K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.0%
Statewide momentum
▼ 13.4%
residential solar added in Washington, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
61.6K systems
3.1% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
98117 by year
29 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 98117
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No installer has recorded systems here yet. | |||||
Equipment
What gets installed in 98117
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
ITEK ENERGY57.7%
SUNPOWER17.3%
LG ELECTRONICS11.5%
SILFAB SOLAR7.7%
SOLARCITY3.9%
Inverters
SOLAREDGE48.1%
ALTENERGY POWER SYSTEM15.4%
SUNPOWER15.4%
ENPHASE ENERGY11.5%
SMA AMERICA5.8%
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 98117
How many solar installations are there in 98117?
SolarDNA counts 52 active solar installations in Seattle 98117, 52 of them residential, with data through May 8, 2019.
How much does solar cost in 98117?
The median residential system in 98117 cost $3.81 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.36/W above the Washington median.
Is solar growing in 98117?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 98117: insufficient recent data (data runs through May 8, 2019).
Who installs solar in 98117?
No installer has enough recorded systems in 98117 to rank yet.
Is 98117 a good market for solar sales?
98117 scores 42 out of 100 (Good, higher than 48% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.