Solar payback in Boynton Beach, FL

Electricity rates near Boynton Beach

We use Florida Power & Light (FPL) as the likely utility for Boynton Beach. Check your bill to confirm yours. Other utilities in the state are listed for comparison.

How much sun Boynton Beach gets

Estimated output of 1 kW of rooftop solar, month by month, from NREL PVWatts weather data: about 1,459 kWh per year. Real output depends on your roof, shading and equipment.

Homes in Boynton Beach

Homes (housing units)

40,684

Lived in by their owner

64.7% of occupied homes

Detached single-family houses

40.9% of homes

Median year built

1984

Median value of owner-occupied homes

$351,100

Rooftop solar is usually the homeowner's decision, and it is simplest on a house with a roof of its own. In Boynton Beach, 64.7% of occupied homes are lived in by their owner and 40.9% of all homes are detached single-family houses. Condos, townhomes and apartments usually need approval from the building or association first.

Half of Boynton Beach's homes were built before 1984. Panels last decades, so if your roof is near the end of its life, ask installers whether to replace it before they install.

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for Boynton Beach city, read on 2026-11-02. See the Census table. Estimates have a margin of error.

Example payback in Boynton Beach

These use illustrative example bills, not averages for Boynton Beach. They show a solar-only system (no battery, some shading) at the likely utility's rates, with no federal tax credit. Your own numbers will differ; use the calculator for yours.