Electricity rates in Prattville, Alabama
Prattville, AL ranks 1st of 18 Alabama cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (32.8%). Prattville, Alabama has 38,850 residents in 14,820 households; 52.7% heat with electricity.
Prattville on the map
Autauga County, with Prattville marked
Who lives in Prattville: income, cars, homes
In Prattville, AL, 1,600 of 4,884 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,311 households moved in since 2018 and 2,101 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Prattville, AL homes: 12,498 have 3+ bedrooms, 873 none or one, median 6.1 rooms. In Prattville, AL, 449 households own no vehicle and 9,693 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Prattville, AL, 2,631 of 14,820 households earn under $35,000, 4,518 $35,000-$75,000, 4,872 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,799 $150,000 or more. 3,611 residents of Prattville, AL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 38.0. Of 18,936 workers in Prattville, AL, 1,274 work from home, 15,834 drive alone, 64 ride transit and 5 walk.
Household income in Prattville, AL
| Prattville, AL | Value | Rank in Alabama (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Prattville, AL, households under $35,000 | 17.8% | 14 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, households $150,000 or more | 18.9% | 6 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, residents below poverty | 9.4% | 14 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, median age | 38.0 | 8 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 79.6% | 3 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, households without a vehicle | 3.0% | 15 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, households with 2+ vehicles | 65.4% | 5 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, workers at home | 6.7% | 12 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, cost-burdened renters | 32.8% | 18 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, moved in since 2018 | 35.8% | 14 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, moved in before 2000 | 14.2% | 13 of 18 |
Facts about Prattville
- Residents of Prattville, AL, ACS 2023
- 38,85012 of 18 Alabama cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Prattville, AL
- $79,3965 of 18 of those cities
- Households in Prattville, AL
- 14,8202.62 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Prattville, AL
- 65.1%9,648 owners and 5,172 renter households
- Housing units in Prattville, AL
- 15,703883 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Prattville, AL
- 52.7%7,804 of 14,820 homes
- Land area of Prattville, AL
- 35.7 sq mi1,087.4 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Prattville, AL
- 2.9%at 1,143 kWh a month over the $79,396 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Prattville, AL
- 86NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 221.4 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Prattville, AL
- 19945,351 of 15,703 homes (34.1%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Prattville, AL
- $208,500$1,250 gross rent a month, 7.19% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around Prattville
Alabama Power Co charged Prattville homes 12.20 ¢/kWh in 2015. Prattville: 16.77 ¢ in 2024, 37% up. Prattville: against 30% up for the Alabama average.
Prattville: a 1,143 kWh month at that price. Prattville: $140 in 2015, $192 in 2024. Prattville: $2,301 a year, 2.9% of the $79,396 median income.
Prattville: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Alabama Power Co, Prattville | Prattville: Gap to Alabama average | Prattville: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, Prattville | 12.20 | +0.50 | -0.45 |
| 2016, Prattville | 12.66 | +0.67 | +0.11 |
| 2017, Prattville | 13.37 | +0.82 | +0.48 |
| 2018, Prattville | 12.81 | +0.63 | -0.06 |
| 2019, Prattville | 13.41 | +0.88 | +0.40 |
| 2020, Prattville | 13.51 | +0.94 | +0.36 |
| 2021, Prattville | 14.04 | +1.08 | +0.38 |
| 2022, Prattville | 15.50 | +1.25 | +0.46 |
| 2023, Prattville | 15.90 | +1.27 | -0.10 |
| 2024, Prattville | 16.77 | +1.59 | +0.29 |
Prattville, AL: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Prattville, AL price.
CSVHousing and heating in Prattville
Prattville, AL: 5,351 of 15,703 homes were built before 1980 and 6,250 in 2000 or later. Prattville, AL has 12,098 detached houses, 2,173 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 726 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Prattville, AL
% of homes by decade built, Prattville, AL
- 1pre-40
- 140s
- 450s
- 1060s
- 1870s
- 880s
- 1890s
- 2400s
- 1410s
- 220+
Heating fuel in Prattville, AL
| Prattville, AL | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville, AL, median year built | 1994 | 1993 | +1 years | 3 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, built before 1980 | 34.1% | 33.6% | +0.4 points | 13 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, built 2000 or later | 39.8% | 36.7% | +3.1 points | 3 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, detached houses | 77.0% | 74.0% | +3.1 points | 2 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 13.8% | 6.7% | +7.1 points | 14 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, mobile homes | 4.6% | 16.7% | -12.1 points | 4 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, renter households | 34.9% | 25.1% | +9.8 points | 13 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, median home value | $208,500 | $197,900 | +$10,600 | 10 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, median gross rent a month | $1,250 | $1,200 | +$50 | 5 of 18 |
| Prattville, AL, people per household | 2.59 | 2.61 | -0.02 | 3 of 18 |
Cost of living with electricity in Prattville
Prattville, AL: 14,820 households at $1,933 a year per home for electricity (Autauga County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $28.6 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,317 a year per household.
| Group in Prattville, AL | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Prattville, AL median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville, AL, all households | 14,820 | $1,933 | $28.6 million | 2.43% |
| Prattville, AL, homeowners | 9,648 | $2,109 | $20.3 million | 2.66% |
| Prattville, AL, renters | 5,172 | $1,391 | $7.2 million | 1.75% |
Outage risk around Prattville
Prattville, AL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 70 wind and 16 tornado, 221.4 per 100,000 residents of 38,850. Top gust near Prattville, AL: 66 knots, 76 mph.
Reports within 15 miles of Prattville, AL
wind and tornado reports, Prattville, AL
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- 12'17
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- 13'22
- 11'23
- 6'24
- 7'25
| Prattville, AL | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville, AL, 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Prattville, AL, 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Prattville, AL, 2017 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Prattville, AL, 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Prattville, AL, 2019 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Prattville, AL, 2020 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Prattville, AL, 2021 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Prattville, AL, 2022 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Prattville, AL, 2023 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Prattville, AL, 2024 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Prattville, AL, 2025 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Climate and electric heating around Prattville
Prattville is in Autauga County, AL. Prattville: degree days are county values.
Prattville: 2,344 heating degree days a year. Prattville: 2,175 cooling degree days a year.
| Prattville | County value |
|---|---|
| Prattville, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,344 |
| Prattville, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,049 |
| Prattville, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,175 |
| Prattville, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,383 |
| Prattville, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 60.2% |
Prattville: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Who supplies Prattville
Autauga County lists 2 utilities for Prattville, AL (38,850 residents): homes pay 16.64 to 16.77 cents per kWh, about $190 to $192 a month at 1,143 kWh, 2.9% of the $79,396 Prattville median income. Autauga County page.
Analyst note on Prattville
Household income in Prattville, AL is $79,396; 9,648 of its 14,820 households own. Prattville, AL counts 38,850 residents in 14,820 households, on 35.7 square miles. 7,804 of the 14,820 occupied homes in Prattville, AL heat with electricity.
Prattville, AL has 15,703 housing units, 883 of them vacant or seasonal. Prattville, AL ranks 3rd of 18 Alabama cities for the newest homes (median year built 1994). Prattville, AL ranks 4th of 18 Alabama cities for the share of mobile homes (5%).
Prattville, AL ranks 4th of 18 Alabama cities for the lowest share of electric heating (53%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Prattville
Compare Prattville with nearby cities
| City near Prattville, AL | Distance from Prattville | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville, AL (this page) | 0 mi | 38,850 | $79,396 | 1994 | $208,500 | 86 | 6.7% |
| Montgomery, AL | 12.7 mi southeast | 198,440 (+159,590) | $55,687 (-$23,709) | 1977 (-17 yr) | $148,500 (-$60,000) | 89 (+3) | 7.2% (+0.5 pts) |
| Auburn, AL | 56.7 mi east | 78,738 (+39,888) | $56,123 (-$23,273) | 2000 (+6 yr) | $342,400 (+$133,900) | 71 (-15) | 9.7% (+2.9 pts) |
| Alabaster, AL | 57.2 mi north | 33,633 (-5,217) | $90,163 (+$10,767) | 1994 (+0 yr) | $242,600 (+$34,100) | 143 (+57) | 15.3% (+8.6 pts) |
| Opelika, AL | 64.0 mi east | 31,944 (-6,906) | $58,763 (-$20,633) | 1990 (-4 yr) | $213,700 (+$5,200) | 73 (-13) | 5.9% (-0.8 pts) |
| Hoover, AL | 67.6 mi north | 92,401 (+53,551) | $107,822 (+$28,426) | 1994 (+0 yr) | $391,300 (+$182,800) | 202 (+116) | 13.9% (+7.2 pts) |
ZIP codes in Prattville
| ZIP area touching Prattville, AL | Share of the ZIP's land inside Prattville | Share of Prattville's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 36067 (Prattville, AL) | 8.8% | 60.9% |
| 36066 (Prattville, AL) | 67.7% | 38.5% |
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Questions on Prattville
Prattville: what is the electricity rate?
Prattville, AL has no price of its own; its 38,850 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 1,143 kWh month costs $190 to $192.
Prattville: how does it rank among Alabama cities?
Prattville, AL: rank 12 of 18 by its 38,850 residents, rank 5 of 18 by $79,396 median income.
Prattville: how many homes heat with electricity?
Prattville, AL: 7,804 of 14,820 occupied homes, 52.7%; Autauga County 60.2%.
Prattville: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,143 kWh a month, 2.9% of the $79,396 median income in Prattville, AL.
Prattville: damaging storms reported nearby?
86 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Prattville, AL, 2015 to 2025, 221.4 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Prattville?
Prattville, AL: median home built 1994; 5,351 of 15,703 homes (34.1%) predate 1980, 12,098 are detached and 2,173 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Prattville, AL renters struggle with rent?
1,600 of 4,884 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How big are the homes in Prattville, AL?
12,498 of 15,703 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.1 rooms.
How many Prattville, AL households have no car?
449 households; 9,693 have two or more.