Milwaukee, WI 53218 solar market data
Updated June 12, 2024Older data · growth withheldProvisional score · under 500 installs By The SolarDNA Data Team
Milwaukee 53218 has 15 solar installations at a median installed cost of $4.44/W, recent growth not yet measurable, and a Market Score of 43 — higher than 55% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus Wisconsin
How 53218 compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.92/W above
state median $3.52/W
Market score
43 vs 41
Wisconsin scores 41
Share of state installs
0.07%
of 20.2K tracked statewide
Battery attach
0.0%
state 0.0%
Statewide momentum
▼ 3.1%
residential solar added in Wisconsin, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
22.1K systems
1.2% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Growth & pricing
53218 by year
2 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 5 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in 53218
Ranked by systems recorded in this zip
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Avg kW | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARCH ELECTRIC | 4 | 0 | 100.61 | $3.51 |
| 2 | TRON SOLAR | 2 | 0 | 5.31 | $6.24 |
| 3 | EVERLIGHT SOLAR | 1 | 1 | 7.1 | $5.24 |
| 4 | COSTCO WHOLESALE | 1 | 0 | 3.96 | $3.11 |
| 5 | CURRENT ELECTRIC | 1 | 0 | 5.84 | $3.75 |
| 6 | ICONIC ENERGY | 1 | 0 | 3.65 | $3.61 |
| 7 | MILWAUKEE SOLAR | 1 | 0 | 11.04 | $7.24 |
| 8 | MODERN MILL | 1 | 0 | 4.44 | $4.45 |
| 9 | SOL ENERGY NEW MEXICO | 1 | 0 | 7.38 | $5.62 |
| 10 | SOLCIUS | 1 | 0 | 4.34 | $5.18 |
Neighboring zips
The nearest zip markets
By distance between zip centroids
| Zip | Distance | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53216 Milwaukee | 3.3 km | 16 | $4.94 | 40 |
| 53225 Milwaukee | 3.4 km | 16 | $3.45 | 47 |
| 53209 Milwaukee | 3.8 km | 38 | $4.18 | 44 |
| 53222 Milwaukee | 4.3 km | 42 | $3.87 | 45 |
| 53210 Milwaukee | 5.2 km | 24 | $4.09 | 44 |
| 53223 Milwaukee | 5.6 km | 10 | $4.79 | 41 |
Same city
Other zips in Milwaukee
Equipment
What gets installed in 53218
Share of systems with a recorded brand
Modules
JA SOLAR15.4%
QCELLS NORTH AMERICA15.4%
BOVIET SOLAR TECHNOLOGY7.7%
JINKO SOLAR7.7%
LG ELECTRONICS7.7%
Inverters
Frequently asked
Quick answers about 53218
How many solar installations are there in 53218?
SolarDNA counts 15 active solar installations in Milwaukee 53218, 12 of them residential, with data through June 12, 2024.
How much does solar cost in 53218?
The median residential system in 53218 cost $4.44 per watt over the trailing twelve months, $0.92/W above the Wisconsin median.
Is solar growing in 53218?
Recent growth cannot be measured yet for 53218: insufficient recent data (data runs through June 12, 2024).
Who installs solar in 53218?
ARCH ELECTRIC, TRON SOLAR, EVERLIGHT SOLAR lead the 10 installers with systems in 53218. The full comp set is above.
Is 53218 a good market for solar sales?
53218 scores 43 out of 100 (Good, higher than 55% of U.S. zip markets). With under 500 installations the score is provisional.