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Solar installations in Cherokee County, NC

7 recorded installations in Cherokee County, North Carolina — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.

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

Limited data. Only 7 recorded installations in Cherokee County so far, so the medians and penetration below are indicative, not reliable — a single new record can move them sharply.
Homes with solar
0.04%
of 18,182 homes
Installations
7
Total capacity
5.3 MW
Median price
$3.88/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Severe-weather exposure: solar sites here have been matched to an average of 3.9 hail and 1.9 high-wind NOAA storm events — a regional inspection/maintenance signal (proximity, not confirmed damage).

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No resolved installers recorded in this county.

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2011
2
20.01%
2017
2
40.02%
2018
3
70.04%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Cherokee County?

PanelCensus records 7 solar installations in Cherokee County, North Carolina (5.3 MW of capacity) — about 0.04% of the county's 18,182 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on North Carolina's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Cherokee County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Cherokee County is $3.88/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 657 kW.

Who installs solar in Cherokee 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.