Solar in Goodyear, AZ
With Arizona Public Service (APS)'s electricity at about 17.2¢ per kWh and 1,780 kWh of sun per kW, solar is worth it for a typical Goodyear home today: about a 11.6-year payback.
- Payback, typical home
- 11.6 yrsArizona: 12.7 yrs
- 25-year net
- $13,467after paying $9,430
- Sun
- 1,780kWh per kW per year
- Electricity
- 17.2¢4% below U.S. average
A typical Goodyear home, by the numbers
| Utility | Arizona Public Service (APS) |
|---|---|
| Electricity use | 966 kWh a month |
| Best-value system | 3.3 kW, about 8 panels, 5,873 kWh a year (51% of use) |
| Cost | $10,430, or $9,430 after state incentives |
| First-year savings | $825 |
| Payback | 11.6 years |
| Exported power | 5.554¢/kWh (Arizona Public Service (APS)) |
Cash purchase, no federal credit, 2.3% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.
Homes in Goodyear
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
- Single-family detached
- 84%
- Median home value
- $471k
- Median year built
- 2007
- Population
- 107,645
- Solar installs, last 3 years*
- 1,844
- Roofs suitable for solar†
- 99%
Census ACS 2020–2024. *Installations in public records for this area's ZIP codes. †Share of 23,118 buildings Google Project Sunroof rated technically suitable (2019 snapshot).
Installers working in Goodyear
Companies with the most installations in Goodyear's ZIP codes over the last 3 years, from public records. We don't take payment for placement.
- Our World Energy 274 installs
- Argent Solar Electric 238 installs
- Freedom Forever 156 installs
- Sunsolar Solutions 144 installs
- Elevation 114 installs
- Sunrun 107 installs
- Fusion Power 94 installs
- SunPower 80 installs
- Tesla Energy 47 installs
- Titan Solar Power 41 installs
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Questions about solar in Goodyear
Is solar worth it in Goodyear, AZ?
For a typical home in Goodyear, solar is worth it at 2026 prices: a 3.3 kW system costs about $9,430 after state incentives, saves about $825 in year one and pays back in about 11.6 years. Enter your address for an estimate based on your roof and bill.
How much solar power does a system produce in Goodyear?
About 1,780 kWh per year for each kW of panels on a south-facing roof, based on PVWatts and local weather. That's 1% more than the Arizona average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.
Who is the electric utility in Goodyear?
Most homes in Goodyear are served by Arizona Public Service (APS), at about 17.2¢ per kWh on average.
How much do solar panels cost in Goodyear?
A fair cash price is around $2.60 per watt before incentives, so about $10,430 for a 3.3 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.
Nearby
- Avondale 11.6 yrs
- Buckeye 11.6 yrs
- Glendale 14.2 yrs
- El Mirage 11.6 yrs
- Sun City 11.6 yrs
- Maricopa 11.8 yrs
- Tempe 11.7 yrs
- Phoenix 11.7 yrs
- All of Arizona
Data: PVWatts (National Laboratory of the Rockies), EIA-861 2025 adjusted to 2026, U.S. Census ACS, LBNL Tracking the Sun, state policy research as of October 2026.