Solar in Beavercreek, OH
With AES Ohio's electricity at about 17.1¢ per kWh and 1,319 kWh of sun per kW, solar is worth it for a typical Beavercreek home today: about a 13.1-year payback.
- Payback, typical home
- 13.1 yrsOhio: 12.8 yrs
- 25-year net
- $25,503after paying $21,250
- Sun
- 1,319kWh per kW per year
- Electricity
- 17.1¢5% below U.S. average
A typical Beavercreek home, by the numbers
| Utility | AES Ohio |
|---|---|
| Electricity use | 980 kWh a month |
| Best-value system | 7.1 kW, about 17 panels, 9,364 kWh a year (80% of use) |
| Cost | $21,250 |
| First-year savings | $1,558 |
| Payback | 13.1 years |
| Exported power | Reduced export credit (AES Ohio) |
Cash purchase, no federal credit, 2.8% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.
Homes in Beavercreek
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
- Single-family detached
- 71%
- Median home value
- $280k
- Median year built
- 1979
- Population
- 47,126
- Roofs suitable for solar†
- 87%
Census ACS 2020–2024. †Share of 14,823 buildings Google Project Sunroof rated technically suitable (2019 snapshot).
Installers working in Beavercreek
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Questions about solar in Beavercreek
Is solar worth it in Beavercreek, OH?
For a typical home in Beavercreek, solar is worth it at 2026 prices: a 7.1 kW system costs about $21,250 after state incentives, saves about $1,558 in year one and pays back in about 13.1 years. Enter your address for an estimate based on your roof and bill.
How much solar power does a system produce in Beavercreek?
About 1,319 kWh per year for each kW of panels on a south-facing roof, based on PVWatts and local weather. That's 3% more than the Ohio average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.
Who is the electric utility in Beavercreek?
Most homes in Beavercreek are served by AES Ohio, at about 17.1¢ per kWh on average.
How much do solar panels cost in Beavercreek?
A fair cash price is around $3.00 per watt before incentives, so about $21,250 for a 7.1 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.
Nearby
- Fairborn 13 yrs
- Kettering 13.1 yrs
- Xenia 13 yrs
- Dayton 13 yrs
- Centerville 13 yrs
- Huber Heights 13.2 yrs
- Springfield 13.3 yrs
- Middletown 12.6 yrs
- All of Ohio
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.