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Solar installations in Hays County, TX

14 recorded installations in Hays County, Texas — 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
0.01%
of 99,775 homes
Installations
14
Total capacity
99 kW
Median price
$3.44/W
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

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Independent check:Stanford's DeepSolar detected about 1,298 solar arrays here from 2018 satellite imagery — our recorded data covers roughly 1% of that (this county is under-reported in public program data). A yardstick, not dated records.

Most active

Top installers in Hays County

#InstallerInstalls here
1Freedom Solar1

Growth

Installations by year

YearNewCumulative% homes
2015
1
10.00%
2016
2
30.00%
2017
1
40.00%
2018
2
60.01%
2019
1
70.01%
2021
4
110.01%
2022
1
120.01%
2023
1
130.01%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes have solar in Hays County?

PanelCensus records 14 solar installations in Hays County, Texas (99 kW of capacity) — about 0.01% of the county's 99,775 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Texas's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.

How much does solar cost in Hays County?

The median installed price for recorded systems in Hays County is $3.44/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 12.2 kW.

Who installs solar in Hays County?

The most active recorded installers in Hays County are Freedom Solar.

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.