Texas / Leon Valley
Is solar worth it in Leon Valley?
City of San Antonio - (TX) averages 12.4¢/kWh. With 5.4 peak sun hours a day, a typical 6.6 kW system makes ~10,428 kWh a year and saves about $1,296 in year one.
No federal tax credit is included. The 30% homeowner credit (IRS §25D) ended for systems installed after Dec 31, 2025. What changed in 2026 →
How Leon Valley compares
That is slower than the Texas average of 11.0 years, mainly because Leon Valley's rate is below the state average of 13.7¢/kWh. Your own payback depends on your bill: enter your ZIP and monthly bill above for your number.
| Nearby city | Rate | Payback | 25-yr net |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
| Helotes | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
| Live Oak | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
| Fair Oaks Ranch | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
| Converse | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
| Universal | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
| Selma | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
| Boerne | 12.4¢ | 11.9 yrs | $29,118 |
Questions
How long does solar take to pay off in Leon Valley, TX?
About 11.9 years for a typical 6.6 kW system at 12.4 cents/kWh, assuming $2.75/W installed, full net metering and 3% yearly rate increases, with no federal tax credit.
Is solar worth it in Leon Valley?
Often, if you plan to stay long-term. Our estimate is $1,296 saved in year one and $29,118 net over 25 years after paying for the system.
How much does a solar system cost in Leon Valley?
A 6.6 kW system sized for an average home (863 kWh/month) is about $18,150 before any local rebates, at $2.75 per watt. Real quotes vary by roof and installer.
Is there a federal solar tax credit in 2026?
Not for homeowners who buy their system. The 30% Residential Clean Energy Credit (IRS section 25D) does not apply to installations completed after December 31, 2025. State rebates, SRECs and utility incentives may still apply.
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