Best Cities for Solar in Oregon
Oregon has 10 tracked locations with an average of 4.2 hrs/day of peak sun and $951/year in average solar savings. The best location is Jordan Valley (97901) with $1,085/year in savings.
10
tracked locations
4.2 hrs
avg peak sun/day
$951
avg annual savings
10.8 yrs
avg payback
Solar Data by ZIP Code in Oregon
| City / ZIP | Peak Sun | 6kW Cost | Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Valley 97901 | 4.8 hrs | $18,300 | $1,085/yr | 11.8 yrs |
| Bend 97701 | 4.5 hrs | $18,300 | $1,017/yr | 12.6 yrs |
| Klamath Falls 97601 | 4.5 hrs | $18,300 | $1,017/yr | 12.6 yrs |
| Pendleton 97801 | 4.4 hrs | $18,300 | $993/yr | 12.9 yrs |
| Medford 97501 | 4.3 hrs | $18,300 | $971/yr | 13.2 yrs |
| Antelope 97001 | 4.2 hrs | $18,300 | $949/yr | 13.5 yrs |
| Salem 97301 | 3.9 hrs | $18,300 | $881/yr | 14.5 yrs |
| Amity 97101 | 3.9 hrs | $18,300 | $881/yr | 14.5 yrs |
| Portland 97201 | 3.8 hrs | $18,300 | $858/yr | 14.9 yrs |
| Eugene 97401 | 3.8 hrs | $18,300 | $858/yr | 14.9 yrs |
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Data verified March 2026 · Source: NREL, DSIRE, EIA