Typical home: Worth it

Solar in Immokalee, FL

With Lee County Electric Cooperative's electricity at about 14.4¢ per kWh and 1,549 kWh of sun per kW, solar is worth it for a typical Immokalee home today: about a 11-year payback.

Payback, typical home
11 yrsFlorida: 10.5 yrs
25-year net
$39,761after paying $23,000
Sun
1,549kWh per kW per year
Electricity
14.4¢20% below U.S. average

A typical Immokalee home, by the numbers

UtilityLee County Electric Cooperative
Electricity use1,176 kWh a month
Best-value system10 kW, about 23 panels, 15,493 kWh a year (110% of use)
Cost$23,000
First-year savings$2,069
Payback11.0 years
Exported powerFull retail net metering (Florida rule)

Cash purchase, no federal credit, 2.8% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.

Solar production per kW in Immokalee

kWh per kW each month, south-facing at 20° tilt. PVWatts v8 with local typical-year weather.

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PeriodValue
Jan119
Feb125
Mar150
Apr152
May149
Jun126
Jul123
Aug123
Sep120
Oct127
Nov124
Dec112

Homes in Immokalee

Owner-occupied homes
40%
Single-family detached
43%
Median home value
$211k
Median year built
1993
Population
26,361

Census ACS 2020–2024.

Installers working in Immokalee

Public installation records for Florida don't name installers, so we can't rank local companies here. Browse installers in Florida.

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Questions about solar in Immokalee

Is solar worth it in Immokalee, FL?

For a typical home in Immokalee, solar is worth it at 2026 prices: a 10 kW system costs about $23,000 after state incentives, saves about $2,069 in year one and pays back in about 11 years. Enter your address for an estimate based on your roof and bill.

How much solar power does a system produce in Immokalee?

About 1,549 kWh per year for each kW of panels on a south-facing roof, based on PVWatts and local weather. That's 0% more than the Florida average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.

Who is the electric utility in Immokalee?

Most homes in Immokalee are served by Lee County Electric Cooperative, at about 14.4¢ per kWh on average. Some areas are served by Florida Power & Light (FPL), Glades Electric Cooperative.

How much do solar panels cost in Immokalee?

A fair cash price is around $2.45 per watt before incentives, so about $23,000 for a 10 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.

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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.