Solar installations in Gadsden County, FL
11 recorded installations in Gadsden County, Florida — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
At a glance
Gadsden County, Florida has 11 recorded solar installations totalling 55 kW of capacity — the 41st-highest count among the 64 Florida counties with records, and under 1% of the state total. That is about 0.06% of the county's 19,100 housing units, against 0.38% statewide.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 2.4 hail and 0 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).
Search every recorded installation in Gadsden County by installer, size, date and equipment.
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Top installers in Gadsden County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Sierra | 7 |
| 2 | John M Mathers | 1 |
| 3 | David Marsh | 1 |
| 4 | Metthew Chentnik | 1 |
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Installations by year
How does Gadsden County compare with the rest of Florida?
The median recorded system in Gadsden County is 5.4 kW, about 43% below the state median of 9.43 kW. None of the county's records include battery storage, against 3% statewide. By share of housing units with a recorded system, Gadsden County ranks 10th of 43 Florida counties with at least 10 installations. Fewer than 30 systems here report an installed price, so no county price median is published.
How has solar adoption changed in Gadsden County?
The earliest recorded installation in Gadsden County dates to 2009. The busiest year on record is 2009, with 5 installations. 2024 has 1 recorded installation so far. Recent years fill in as state programs and permit offices report, so the latest counts are provisional.
Who installs solar in Gadsden County?
Joe Sierra has the most recorded installations in Gadsden County (7, 64% of the county's records). Other active installers here include John M Mathers, David Marsh and Metthew Chentnik. Installers based anywhere in Florida are listed in the state installer directory.
Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Gadsden County?
PanelCensus records 11 solar installations in Gadsden County, Florida (55 kW of capacity) — about 0.06% of the county's 19,100 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Coverage depends on Florida's public reporting, so the true total is likely higher.
Who installs solar in Gadsden County?
The most active recorded installers in Gadsden County are Joe Sierra (7), John M Mathers (1) and David Marsh (1).
How big is a typical solar system in Gadsden County?
The median recorded system in Gadsden County is 5.4 kW, against 9.4 kW for Florida as a whole.
More solar data near Gadsden County
County assignment is derived from installation ZIP codes via the Census 2020 ZCTA↔county crosswalk (primary county by land-area overlap) — approximate at county boundaries. Market penetration = recorded installations ÷ housing units (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, Table B25001); it undercounts where dataset coverage is partial. See methodology.
About this data
Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Tracking the Sun, merged with city permit records, state incentive programs and the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database / EIA-860 plant registers, as published October 10, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: PanelCensus, “Solar installations in Gadsden County, Florida”, https://panelcensus.com/solar/florida/gadsden-county (data as of October 10, 2026).