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Solar installations in Menard County, IL

148 recorded installations in Menard 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
2.6%
of 5,602 homes
Installations
148
Total capacity
1.9 MW
Median price
—
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
17%
lease / PPA

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No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2012
1
10.02%
2015
2
30.05%
2016
1
40.07%
2019
3
70.13%
2020
21
280.50%
2021
9
370.66%
2022
11
480.86%
2023
26
741.32%
2024
52
1262.25%
2025
21
1472.62%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Menard County?

PanelCensus records 148 solar installations in Menard County, Illinois (1.9 MW of capacity) — about 2.6% of the county's 5,602 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 Menard County?

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

Who installs solar in Menard 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.