Solar in Weatherford, TX
With Weatherford Mun Utility System's electricity at about 13.3¢ per kWh and 1,563 kWh of sun per kW, solar is a close call for a typical Weatherford home today: about a 15.9-year payback.
- Payback, typical home
- 15.9 yrsTexas: 14 yrs
- 25-year net
- $9,594after paying $12,740
- Sun
- 1,563kWh per kW per year
- Electricity
- 13.3¢26% below U.S. average
A typical Weatherford home, by the numbers
| Utility | Weatherford Mun Utility System |
|---|---|
| Electricity use | 1,153 kWh a month |
| Best-value system | 4.4 kW, about 10 panels, 6,876 kWh a year (50% of use) |
| Cost | $12,740 |
| First-year savings | $787 |
| Payback | 15.9 years |
| Exported power | No statewide net metering (Texas rule) |
Cash purchase, no federal credit, 2.9% yearly rate increases. Run it with your own numbers.
Homes in Weatherford
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62%
- Single-family detached
- 73%
- Median home value
- $312k
- Median year built
- 1998
- Population
- 35,788
Census ACS 2020–2024.
Installers working in Weatherford
Public installation records for Texas don't name installers, so we can't rank local companies here. Browse installers in Texas.
Always verify the license and get at least three quotes. Compare quotes side by side.
Questions about solar in Weatherford
Is solar worth it in Weatherford, TX?
For a typical home in Weatherford, solar is a close call at 2026 prices: a 4.4 kW system costs about $12,740 after state incentives, saves about $787 in year one and pays back in about 15.9 years. Enter your address for an estimate based on your roof and bill.
How much solar power does a system produce in Weatherford?
About 1,563 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 Texas average. East- or west-facing roofs produce roughly 10–20% less.
Who is the electric utility in Weatherford?
Most homes in Weatherford are served by Weatherford Mun Utility System, at about 13.3¢ per kWh on average. Some areas are served by Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc (TX).
How much do solar panels cost in Weatherford?
A fair cash price is around $2.60 per watt before incentives, so about $12,740 for a 4.4 kW system. There's no federal tax credit for homeowners who buy in 2026.
Nearby
- Fort Worth 12.5 yrs
- Haltom City 12.5 yrs
- Burleson 12.4 yrs
- North Richland Hills 12.3 yrs
- Keller 15.4 yrs
- Cleburne 14.5 yrs
- Hurst 12.5 yrs
- Colleyville 12.4 yrs
- All of Texas
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.