What does solar cost in Texas?

Solar Panel Costs in Texas vary by location. 5,484 solar installers operate across 1,989 ZIP codes. Use our calculator for a precise estimate.

How many solar installers are in Texas?

Texas has approximately 5,484 solar installers across 1,989 ZIP codes, based on Census Bureau business pattern data.

What is the best area for solar in Texas?

Based on our opportunity scoring (walkability, income, and competition), the top-rated area in Texas is ZIP 75048 with a score of 100/100. See our full rankings for the top 20 locations.

Is Texas a good market for solar?

Texas rates as a fair market for solar with an average opportunity score of 49/100. The score factors in walkability, median income, population density, and existing competition across 1,989 scored ZIP codes.

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Solar Panel Costs in Texas

Aggregated from 1,989 ZIP codes · Data updated March 2026

Best Markets in TX ›

Avg Opportunity Score

Fair

30 Million

Total Population

$65 Thousand

Avg Median Income

5,484

Registered Solar Installers

Texas has 5,484 registered solar installers across 1,989 ZIP codes, serving a population of 30 Million. Median household income averages $64,937 — 10,063 below the national median.

Mixed picture. The 49/100 state average covers a wide spread: a few standout ZIP codes, a lot of middling ones. Competition runs about 2.8 businesses per ZIP. Location selection matters more here than in higher-scoring states.

Top ZIP Codes in Texas

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ZIP 75048 Pop. 30 Thousand

$130 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 75166 Pop. 6.7 Thousand

$130 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 77005 Pop. 28 Thousand

$220 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 77401 Pop. 17 Thousand

$240 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 78703 Pop. 22 Thousand

$140 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 75054 Pop. 18 Thousand

$160 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 75225 Pop. 22 Thousand

$190 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 78730 Pop. 9.7 Thousand

$150 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 77441 Pop. 33 Thousand

$180 Thousand

med. income

100

score

#10

ZIP 78732 Pop. 21 Thousand

$190 Thousand

med. income

100

score

Best Markets

See the top 20 ZIP codes in Texas ranked by opportunity score with full breakdowns.

Best Solar Installers Markets in Texas

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Data sources: Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2023.