Solar in Agawam Town, MA
With City of Westfield's electricity at about 18.5¢ per kWh and 1,268 kWh of sun per kW, solar is worth it for a typical Agawam Town home today: about a 11.6-year payback.
- Payback, typical home
- 11.6 yrsMassachusetts: 7.6 yrs
- 25-year net
- $33,931after paying $20,740
- Sun
- 1,268kWh per kW per year
- Electricity
- 18.5¢3% above U.S. average
A typical Agawam Town home, by the numbers
| Utility | City of Westfield |
|---|---|
| Electricity use | 678 kWh a month |
| Best-value system | 6.4 kW, about 15 panels, 8,113 kWh a year (100% of use) |
| Cost | $21,740, or $20,740 after state incentives |
| First-year savings | $1,436 |
| Payback | 11.6 years |
| Exported power | Full retail net metering (Massachusetts rule) |
Cash purchase, no federal credit, 4.0% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.
Homes in Agawam Town
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
- Single-family detached
- 65%
- Median home value
- $312k
- Median year built
- 1970
- Population
- 28,539
Census ACS 2020–2024.
Older housing stock. Many homes here were built before 1975. Have the roof and electrical panel checked before signing; a roof or panel upgrade can add thousands. Roof first?
Installers working in Agawam Town
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Always verify the license and get at least three quotes. Compare quotes side by side.
Questions about solar in Agawam Town
Is solar worth it in Agawam Town, MA?
For a typical home in Agawam Town, solar is worth it at 2026 prices: a 6.4 kW system costs about $20,740 after state incentives, saves about $1,436 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 Agawam Town?
About 1,268 kWh per year for each kW of panels on a south-facing roof, based on PVWatts and local weather. That's 2% less than the Massachusetts average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.
Who is the electric utility in Agawam Town?
Most homes in Agawam Town are served by City of Westfield, at about 18.5¢ per kWh on average. Some areas are served by City of Chicopee, City of Holyoke, Eversource Massachusetts.
How much do solar panels cost in Agawam Town?
A fair cash price is around $3.35 per watt before incentives, so about $21,740 for a 6.4 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.
Nearby
- West Springfield Town 13 yrs
- Springfield 7.4 yrs
- Westfield 11.7 yrs
- Chicopee 12.8 yrs
- Holyoke 13.3 yrs
- Northampton 7.2 yrs
- Amherst Town 7.1 yrs
- Pittsfield 7.3 yrs
- All of Massachusetts
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.