Permits by trade

Solar permit activity, city by city

See where homeowners are pulling solar and photovoltaic permits this week. Every count is computed from the official city feed, no estimates, no scraping middlemen.

Where solar permits are being filed right now

7,960 solar permits tracked across 217 cities in the latest period. Every count is computed weekly from the official building-permit feed, never an estimate.

CityThis periodShare of permitsTrend
1.Los Angeles, CA9446.8%-3% week-over-week
2.San Diego, CA43914.2%-15% week-over-week
3.Los Angeles County, CA4269.3%+2% week-over-week
4.New York City, NY4134.6%-1% week-over-week
5.Montgomery County, MD30314.7%-23% week-over-week
6.Riverside County, CA30223.1%+1% week-over-week
7.Chicago, IL2628.3%+6% week-over-week
8.Sacramento, CA24412.6%+5% week-over-week
9.San Jose, CA20117.8%-26% week-over-week
10.Aurora, CO1487.7%-13% week-over-week
11.Hawaii County, HI13237.2%+91% week-over-week
12.Portland, OR1223.5%+1425% week-over-week
13.Albuquerque, NM1165.5%+16% week-over-week
14.Elk Grove, CA9822.4%+48% week-over-week
15.Las Vegas, NV9246.2%-3% week-over-week
16.Maricopa County, AZ906.3%-33% week-over-week
17.Thousand Oaks, CA8917.2%-10% week-over-week
18.Indio, CA8734.8%+26% week-over-week
19.Tucson, AZ8515.9%-8% week-over-week
20.Boston, MA843.0%-33% week-over-week
21.Pasco County, FL822.5%-18% week-over-week
22.Baltimore County, MD8015.9%+57% week-over-week
23.Bend, OR7620.4%-18% week-over-week
24.Dallas, TX731.1%+92% week-over-week
25.Fairfax County, VA731.7%-13% week-over-week
26.Oakland, CA685.6%-4% week-over-week
27.Miami-Dade County, FL651.9%-17% week-over-week
28.Washington DC, DC652.0%-12% week-over-week
29.San Luis Obispo County, CA6319.0%-22% week-over-week
30.Pasadena, CA586.8%+81% week-over-week
31.Mesa, AZ5515.0%-4% week-over-week
32.Glendale, CA548.0%+20% week-over-week
33.Fairfield, CA5315.9%-33% week-over-week
34.Murrieta, CA5319.0%0% week-over-week
35.San Mateo, CA519.2%new activity this period
36.Austin, TX491.0%-28% week-over-week
37.Peoria, AZ4920.2%+7% week-over-week
38.Fort Worth, TX481.1%-52% week-over-week
39.San Antonio, TX480.8%+7% week-over-week
40.Washington, DC443.0%+26% week-over-week
41.Pittsburgh, PA425.2%-24% week-over-week
42.Victorville, CA42100.0%-21% week-over-week
43.Pinellas County, FL402.2%-17% week-over-week
44.Baltimore City, MD372.0%-38% week-over-week
45.Citrus County, FL373.8%+16% week-over-week
46.Rialto, CA3714.3%-29% week-over-week
47.Charlotte County, FL331.8%-59% week-over-week
48.Minneapolis, MN331.2%+154% week-over-week
49.Miramar, FL333.5%0% week-over-week
50.Seattle, WA330.9%+14% week-over-week
51.Anaheim, CA326.5%+7% week-over-week
52.Philadelphia, PA321.1%-49% week-over-week
53.Glendora, CA3111.0%+19% week-over-week
54.Corona, CA2911.2%-34% week-over-week
55.Jersey City, NJ292.6%-15% week-over-week
56.Lathrop, CA2940.8%-64% week-over-week
57.San Francisco, CA292.2%+32% week-over-week
58.Sunnyvale, CA296.2%+45% week-over-week
59.Marin County, CA2836.8%+22% week-over-week
60.Danville, CA2710.8%-7% week-over-week
61.Gresham, OR275.7%+13% week-over-week
62.La Quinta, CA2711.5%-25% week-over-week
63.Hayward, CA268.4%-28% week-over-week
64.Antioch, CA2514.4%-32% week-over-week
65.Volusia County, FL253.4%-26% week-over-week
66.Yuba County, CA2516.1%-38% week-over-week
67.Norfolk, VA242.7%-48% week-over-week
68.Lemoore, CA2324.5%-43% week-over-week
69.Carson, CA228.9%+175% week-over-week
70.San Carlos, CA2213.0%+22% week-over-week
71.St. Petersburg, FL222.7%-19% week-over-week
72.Wake County, NC227.3%-21% week-over-week
73.Albemarle County, VA217.8%+5% week-over-week
74.Greensboro, NC2111.1%+31% week-over-week
75.Lake County, IL214.9%+17% week-over-week
76.Port St. Lucie, FL210.9%-57% week-over-week
77.Rockford, IL212.9%+50% week-over-week
78.Sugar Land, TX204.0%+11% week-over-week
79.Yuma, AZ205.4%-20% week-over-week
80.Clay County, FL191.2%+533% week-over-week
81.Beaumont, CA1822.8%+125% week-over-week
82.Cleveland, OH181.0%+100% week-over-week
83.Las Cruces, NM183.9%+125% week-over-week
84.Merced, CA1881.8%+38% week-over-week
85.Waynesboro, VA1812.9%+13% week-over-week
86.Cook County, IL171.9%-57% week-over-week
87.Deltona, FL173.6%+89% week-over-week
88.Goochland County, VA175.9%+143% week-over-week
89.Tempe, AZ178.4%+750% week-over-week
90.Yucaipa, CA1717.3%-29% week-over-week
91.Bellevue, WA161.3%-6% week-over-week
92.Coalinga, CA1655.2%+60% week-over-week
93.Hartford, CT164.6%+14% week-over-week
94.La Habra, CA1612.0%+14% week-over-week
95.Laguna Niguel, CA165.4%+7% week-over-week
96.New Hanover County, NC160.9%-27% week-over-week
97.Reno, NV161.8%+45% week-over-week
98.Brevard County, FL140.9%-22% week-over-week
99.Buffalo, NY141.5%+250% week-over-week
100.Cary, NC141.9%+133% week-over-week
101.De Soto, TX148.6%0% week-over-week
102.Hendersonville, TN144.2%+56% week-over-week
103.Laguna Beach, CA145.6%+75% week-over-week
104.Charlottesville, VA138.7%+18% week-over-week
105.Orlando, FL130.4%-7% week-over-week
106.Roseville, CA132.9%+333% week-over-week
107.Salt Lake City, UT131.6%+63% week-over-week
108.Centennial, CO121.8%-29% week-over-week
109.Durham, NC125.9%-40% week-over-week
110.Gilroy, CA1211.7%+140% week-over-week
111.Atlanta, GA110.4%+10% week-over-week
112.Mariposa County, CA1117.5%-15% week-over-week
113.Oklahoma City, OK110.3%+175% week-over-week
114.Redmond, WA111.9%+38% week-over-week
115.West Sacramento, CA113.9%-21% week-over-week
116.Winter Springs, FL114.3%+83% week-over-week
117.Allen, TX102.5%+43% week-over-week
118.Collin County, TX106.3%+233% week-over-week
119.James City County, VA102.0%-52% week-over-week
120.Lewiston, ME1012.5%+67% week-over-week
121.Alhambra, CA93.7%+13% week-over-week
122.Cedar Rapids, IA91.2%0% week-over-week
123.El Monte, CA94.8%-82% week-over-week
124.Guilford, CT92.0%-25% week-over-week
125.Indian Wells, CA915.3%0% week-over-week
126.Lagunahills, CA99.9%-55% week-over-week
127.Leander, TX95.4%+29% week-over-week
128.Miami Gardens, FL92.1%+125% week-over-week
129.Somerville, MA92.8%-18% week-over-week
130.Urbana, IL99.1%+50% week-over-week
131.Cedarhill, TX83.1%-33% week-over-week
132.Greenville, NC81.0%+300% week-over-week
133.Healdsburg, CA87.5%-27% week-over-week
134.La Canada Flintridge, CA84.8%+100% week-over-week
135.New Orleans, LA80.5%-11% week-over-week
136.Aliso Viejo, CA75.3%0% week-over-week
137.Cambridge, MA71.8%+75% week-over-week
138.DeKalb County, GA70.8%0% week-over-week
139.Gainesville, TX78.3%+133% week-over-week
140.Grover Beach, CA7100.0%+40% week-over-week
141.Malden, MA72.5%-59% week-over-week
142.Pierce County, WA71.2%+250% week-over-week
143.West Palm Beach, FL70.6%0% week-over-week
144.Albany, NY61.1%-33% week-over-week
145.Asheville, NC62.6%-25% week-over-week
146.Dublin, CA63.3%-63% week-over-week
147.La Porte, TX63.4%+50% week-over-week
148.Laredo, TX65.6%new activity this period
149.Largo, FL61.3%+100% week-over-week
150.Nashville, TN60.2%-63% week-over-week
151.North Richland Hills, TX62.1%-60% week-over-week
152.Daly City, CA54.1%-38% week-over-week
153.Doral, FL51.3%+400% week-over-week
154.Dover, NH51.9%+400% week-over-week
155.Fluvanna County, VA55.2%-50% week-over-week
156.Kissimmee, FL51.0%+67% week-over-week
157.Omaha, NE50.1%-17% week-over-week
158.Palm Beach Gardens, FL50.5%-17% week-over-week
159.Boca, FL40.5%-50% week-over-week
160.Denton, TX40.8%new activity this period
161.Detroit, MI40.8%+100% week-over-week
162.Fort Lauderdale, FL40.2%-64% week-over-week
163.Hillsborough County, FL40.1%+300% week-over-week
164.Imperial County, CA410.8%0% week-over-week
165.Naperville, IL40.9%-50% week-over-week
166.Pembroke Pines, FL40.6%-20% week-over-week
167.Clallam County, WA31.2%+200% week-over-week
168.Clermont County, Ohio, OH30.5%-70% week-over-week
169.College Place, WA38.1%new activity this period
170.Coral Gables, FL30.4%+200% week-over-week
171.Delray Beach, FL30.3%-50% week-over-week
172.Dunedin, FL30.7%-25% week-over-week
173.Happy Valley, OR33.4%-57% week-over-week
174.Hialeah, FL30.5%0% week-over-week
175.Imperial Beach, CA38.1%-40% week-over-week
176.Kyle, TX31.7%-40% week-over-week
177.Larimer County, CO313.6%new activity this period
178.Newark, DE33.0%0% week-over-week
179.Spokane, WA30.2%+50% week-over-week
180.Wellington, FL30.8%0% week-over-week
181.Ashland, OR21.8%-60% week-over-week
182.Charleston, WV27.4%new activity this period
183.Citizen Access, FL21.3%+100% week-over-week
184.Clayton County, GA20.8%-83% week-over-week
185.Columbia, SC20.4%+100% week-over-week
186.DeSoto County, FL21.4%+100% week-over-week
187.Dixon, CA24.1%-89% week-over-week
188.El Cajon, CA21.3%-80% week-over-week
189.Lebanon, PA23.8%-67% week-over-week
190.Los Alamos County, NM22.5%-50% week-over-week
191.Milwaukee, WI20.1%-60% week-over-week
192.Pasadena, TX20.5%0% week-over-week
193.Phoenix, AZ2100.0%-96% week-over-week
194.Virginia Beach, VA20.1%+100% week-over-week
195.White Bear Lake, MN21.0%new activity this period
196.Barrow County, GA10.4%-89% week-over-week
197.Breckenridge, CO10.8%0% week-over-week
198.Clemson, SC11.7%-67% week-over-week
199.College Station, TX10.3%new activity this period
200.Columbus, GA10.2%-75% week-over-week
201.Deer Park, TX10.8%0% week-over-week
202.Del Rio, TX10.5%-80% week-over-week
203.East Peoria, IL116.7%new activity this period
204.Elmhurst, IL10.6%new activity this period
205.Fort Pierce, FL10.4%0% week-over-week
206.Hernando County, FL10.1%-86% week-over-week
207.Homestead, FL11.0%new activity this period
208.Kernersville, NC110.0%new activity this period
209.Lake Forest, CA10.7%-93% week-over-week
210.Marco Island, FL10.2%-67% week-over-week
211.Meredith, NH11.3%new activity this period
212.Morrisville, NC11.6%0% week-over-week
213.San Marcos, TX10.7%0% week-over-week
214.Superior, WI10.4%new activity this period
215.Tacoma, WA10.2%0% week-over-week
216.Whatcom County, WA10.7%-67% week-over-week
217.Wilsonville, OR11.3%-83% week-over-week

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