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Solar installations in Livingston County, IL

510 recorded installations in Livingston County, Illinois — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.

Homes with solar
3.2%
of 15,930 homes
Installations
510
Total capacity
153.2 MW
Median price
—
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
18%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 5.1 hail (1.4 severe) and 4.7 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 95 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 537% of that. A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Livingston County

No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2017
4
40.03%
2018
1
50.03%
2019
9
140.09%
2020
47
610.38%
2021
47
1080.68%
2022
35
1430.90%
2023
81
2241.41%
2024
134
3582.25%
2025
115
4732.97%
2026
33
5063.18%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Livingston County?

PanelCensus records 510 solar installations in Livingston County, Illinois (153.2 MW of capacity) — about 3.2% of the county's 15,930 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Illinois's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Livingston County?

Not enough priced records in this county to compute a reliable median.

Who installs solar in Livingston County?

No resolved installers recorded in this 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.