What does solar cost in Vermont?

Solar Panel Costs in Vermont vary by location. 199 solar installers operate across 265 ZIP codes. Use our calculator for a precise estimate.

How many solar installers are in Vermont?

Vermont has approximately 199 solar installers across 265 ZIP codes, based on Census Bureau business pattern data.

What is the best area for solar in Vermont?

Based on our opportunity scoring (walkability, income, and competition), the top-rated area in Vermont is ZIP 05454 with a score of 100/100. See our full rankings for the top 20 locations.

Is Vermont a good market for solar?

Vermont rates as a fair market for solar with an average opportunity score of 42/100. The score factors in walkability, median income, population density, and existing competition across 265 scored ZIP codes.

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Solar Panel Costs in Vermont

Aggregated from 265 ZIP codes · Data updated March 2026

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Avg Opportunity Score

Fair

650 Thousand

Total Population

$73 Thousand

Avg Median Income

199

Registered Solar Installers

Vermont has 199 registered solar installers across 265 ZIP codes, serving a population of 650 Thousand. Median household income averages $72,503, close to the national median.

Mixed picture. The 42/100 state average covers a wide spread: a few standout ZIP codes, a lot of middling ones. Competition runs about 0.8 businesses per ZIP. Location selection matters more here than in higher-scoring states.

Top ZIP Codes in Vermont

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ZIP 05454 Pop. 5.2 Thousand

$120 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 05477 Pop. 4.4 Thousand

$120 Thousand

med. income

100

score

ZIP 05445 Pop. 3.9 Thousand

$140 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 05461 Pop. 4.8 Thousand

$110 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 05055 Pop. 3.5 Thousand

$140 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 05091 Pop. 3.4 Thousand

$120 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 05255 Pop. 4.1 Thousand

$97 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 05408 Pop. 10 Thousand

$99 Thousand

med. income

score

ZIP 05491 Pop. 5.8 Thousand

$91 Thousand

med. income

score

#10

ZIP 05403 Pop. 20 Thousand

$97 Thousand

med. income

score

Best Markets

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

Best Solar Installers Markets in Vermont

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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.