Solar in Weymouth Town, MA
With National Grid Massachusetts's electricity at about 33.9¢ per kWh and 1,320 kWh of sun per kW, solar is worth it for a typical Weymouth Town home today: about a 6.9-year payback.
- Payback, typical home
- 6.9 yrsMassachusetts: 7.6 yrs
- 25-year net
- $66,908after paying $16,750
- Sun
- 1,320kWh per kW per year
- Electricity
- 33.9¢88% above U.S. average
A typical Weymouth Town home, by the numbers
| Utility | National Grid Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Electricity use | 549 kWh a month |
| Best-value system | 5 kW, about 12 panels, 6,601 kWh a year (100% of use) |
| Cost | $17,750, or $16,750 after state incentives |
| First-year savings | $2,126 |
| Payback | 6.9 years |
| Exported power | Full retail net metering (National Grid Massachusetts) |
Cash purchase, no federal credit, 4.0% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.
Homes in Weymouth Town
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
- Single-family detached
- 55%
- Median home value
- $552k
- Median year built
- 1964
- Population
- 58,505
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 Weymouth Town
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Always verify the license and get at least three quotes. Compare quotes side by side.
Questions about solar in Weymouth Town
Is solar worth it in Weymouth Town, MA?
For a typical home in Weymouth Town, solar is worth it at 2026 prices: a 5 kW system costs about $16,750 after state incentives, saves about $2,126 in year one and pays back in about 6.9 years. Enter your address for an estimate based on your roof and bill.
How much solar power does a system produce in Weymouth Town?
About 1,320 kWh per year for each kW of panels on a south-facing roof, based on PVWatts and local weather. That's 2% more than the Massachusetts average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.
Who is the electric utility in Weymouth Town?
Most homes in Weymouth Town are served by National Grid Massachusetts, at about 33.9¢ per kWh on average. Some areas are served by Town of Braintree.
How much do solar panels cost in Weymouth Town?
A fair cash price is around $3.35 per watt before incentives, so about $17,750 for a 5 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.
Nearby
- Braintree Town 7 yrs
- Quincy 7 yrs
- Randolph Town 12.4 yrs
- Milton 6.9 yrs
- Boston 7.4 yrs
- Brockton 6.9 yrs
- Dedham 7.1 yrs
- Norwood 7.2 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.