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Electricity rates in Avondale, Arizona

Avondale, AZ ranks 4 of 34 Arizona cities for the youngest residents (median age 32.4). Avondale, Arizona has 90,644 residents in 29,372 households; 62.1% heat with electricity.

Avondale on the map

Maricopa County with Avondale markedMaricopaAvondale

Maricopa County, with Avondale marked

Who lives in Avondale: income, cars, homes

Avondale, AZ homes: 23,476 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,730 none or one, median 5.7 rooms. In Avondale, AZ, 1,446 households own no vehicle and 19,471 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Avondale, AZ, 5,751 of 10,802 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 11,404 households moved in since 2018 and 2,416 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 44,607 workers in Avondale, AZ, 6,212 work from home, 32,150 drive alone, 150 ride transit and 170 walk. In Avondale, AZ, 4,811 of 29,372 households earn under $35,000, 8,292 $35,000-$75,000, 11,215 $75,000-$150,000 and 5,054 $150,000 or more. 9,790 residents of Avondale, AZ live below the poverty line, and the median age is 32.4.

Household income in Avondale, AZ

% of households by income, Avondale, AZ

  • Under $35,00016.4
  • $35,000 to $75,00028.2
  • $75,000 to $150,00038.2
  • $150,000 or more17.2
Avondale, AZ households against Arizona cities with 30,000+ residents
Avondale, AZValueRank in Arizona
Avondale, AZ, households under $35,00016.4%19 of 34
Avondale, AZ, households $150,000 or more17.2%20 of 34
Avondale, AZ, residents below poverty10.9%17 of 34
Avondale, AZ, median age32.430 of 34
Avondale, AZ, homes with 3+ bedrooms76.1%9 of 34
Avondale, AZ, households without a vehicle4.9%15 of 34
Avondale, AZ, households with 2+ vehicles66.3%12 of 34
Avondale, AZ, workers at home13.9%20 of 34
Avondale, AZ, cost-burdened renters53.2%12 of 34
Avondale, AZ, moved in since 201838.8%23 of 34
Avondale, AZ, moved in before 20008.2%23 of 34

Who supplies Avondale

Maricopa County lists 5 utilities for Avondale, AZ (90,644 residents): homes pay 13.46 to 19.49 cents per kWh, about $145 to $209 a month at 1,075 kWh, 2.1% to 3.1% of the $81,260 Avondale median income. Maricopa County page.

Facts about Avondale

Residents of Avondale, AZ, ACS 2023
90,64415 of 34 Arizona cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Avondale, AZ
$81,26015 of 34 of those cities
Households in Avondale, AZ
29,3723.09 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Avondale, AZ
61.6%18,098 owners and 11,274 renter households
Housing units in Avondale, AZ
30,8291,457 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Avondale, AZ
62.1%18,231 of 29,372 homes
Land area of Avondale, AZ
47.8 sq mi1,894.5 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Avondale, AZ
2.1% to 3.1%at 1,075 kWh a month over the $81,260 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Avondale, AZ
70NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 77.2 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Avondale, AZ
20023,970 of 30,829 homes (12.9%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Avondale, AZ
$348,700$1,731 gross rent a month, 5.96% of value a year

Outage risk around Avondale

Avondale, AZ, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 68 wind and 2 tornado, 77.2 per 100,000 residents of 90,644. Top gust near Avondale, AZ: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Avondale, AZ: $3.1M.

Reports within 15 miles of Avondale, AZ

wind and tornado reports, Avondale, AZ

  1. 9'15
  2. 1'16
  3. 6'17
  4. 9'18
  5. 1'19
  6. 2'20
  7. 11'21
  8. 5'22
  9. 12'23
  10. 13'24
  11. 1'25
Storm reports near Avondale, AZ
Avondale, AZWindTornadoTotal
Avondale, AZ, 2015819
Avondale, AZ, 2016101
Avondale, AZ, 2017606
Avondale, AZ, 2018819
Avondale, AZ, 2019101
Avondale, AZ, 2020202
Avondale, AZ, 202111011
Avondale, AZ, 2022505
Avondale, AZ, 202312012
Avondale, AZ, 202413013
Avondale, AZ, 2025101

Housing and heating in Avondale

Avondale, AZ: 3,970 of 30,829 homes were built before 1980 and 17,974 in 2000 or later. Avondale, AZ has 22,970 detached houses, 4,890 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,060 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Avondale, AZ

% of homes by decade built, Avondale, AZ

  1. 1pre-40
  2. 140s
  3. 250s
  4. 460s
  5. 670s
  6. 780s
  7. 2290s
  8. 4500s
  9. 1210s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Avondale, AZ

% of homes by main fuel, Avondale

  • Electricity62.1
  • Utility gas34.0
  • Other fuel1.4
  • Propane1.3
  • None1.2
Avondale, AZ housing against its county and state cities
Avondale, AZValueCountyGapRank
Avondale, AZ, median year built20021992+10 years10 of 34
Avondale, AZ, built before 198012.9%29.4%-16.5 points19 of 34
Avondale, AZ, built 2000 or later58.3%35.4%+22.9 points11 of 34
Avondale, AZ, detached houses74.5%64.2%+10.3 points13 of 34
Avondale, AZ, apartments in 5+ unit buildings15.9%20.4%-4.5 points13 of 34
Avondale, AZ, mobile homes3.4%4.9%-1.5 points21 of 34
Avondale, AZ, renter households38.4%35.0%+3.4 points7 of 34
Avondale, AZ, median home value$348,700$414,700-$66,00020 of 34
Avondale, AZ, median gross rent a month$1,731$1,587+$14412 of 34
Avondale, AZ, people per household3.082.61+0.477 of 34

Cost of living with electricity in Avondale

Avondale, AZ: 29,372 households at $1,695 a year per home for electricity (Maricopa County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $49.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,936 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Avondale, AZ
Group in Avondale, AZHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Avondale, AZ median income
Avondale, AZ, all households29,372$1,695$49.8 million2.09%
Avondale, AZ, homeowners18,098$1,912$34.6 million2.35%
Avondale, AZ, renters11,274$1,305$14.7 million1.61%

Analyst note on Avondale

Avondale, AZ counts 90,644 residents in 29,372 households, on 47.8 square miles. 18,231 of the 29,372 occupied homes in Avondale, AZ heat with electricity. Household income in Avondale, AZ is $81,260; 18,098 of its 29,372 households own.

Avondale, AZ has 30,829 housing units, 1,457 of them vacant or seasonal. Avondale, AZ ranks 7 of 34 Arizona cities for the share of renter households (38%). Avondale, AZ ranks 10 of 34 Arizona cities for the newest homes (median year built 2002).

Avondale, AZ ranks 12 of 34 Arizona cities for the highest median rent ($1,731 a month).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Avondale

Compare Avondale with nearby cities

Nearest Arizona cities with 30,000+ residents to Avondale, AZ
City near Avondale, AZDistance from AvondaleResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Avondale, AZ (this page)0 mi90,644$81,2602002$348,7007013.9%
Goodyear, AZ4.6 mi southwest102,891 (+12,247)$101,814 (+$20,554)2007 (+5 yr)$441,900 (+$93,200)31 (-39)19.7% (+5.7 pts)
Glendale, AZ17.2 mi northeast250,193 (+159,549)$70,139 (-$11,121)1986 (-16 yr)$347,000 (-$1,700)298 (+228)13.1% (-0.8 pts)
El Mirage, AZ19.1 mi north35,823 (-54,821)$74,764 (-$6,496)2004 (+2 yr)$282,000 (-$66,700)178 (+108)13.4% (-0.5 pts)
Buckeye, AZ19.8 mi northwest99,844 (+9,200)$98,778 (+$17,518)2010 (+8 yr)$384,100 (+$35,400)54 (-16)17.5% (+3.6 pts)
Sun City, AZ21.1 mi north38,018 (-52,626)$52,111 (-$29,149)1973 (-29 yr)$259,800 (-$88,900)213 (+143)19.6% (+5.6 pts)

ZIP codes in Avondale

ZIP area touching Avondale, AZShare of the ZIP's land inside AvondaleShare of Avondale's land in the ZIP
85323 (Avondale, AZ)79.9%30.0%
85392 (Avondale, AZ)97.6%20.1%
85353 (Avondale, AZ)10.5%4.8%
85329 (Avondale, AZ)100.0%0.7%

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.

Arizona: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Avondale

Avondale: what is the electricity rate?

Avondale, AZ has no price of its own; its 90,644 residents are served by one of 5 utilities, and a 1,075 kWh month costs $145 to $209.

Avondale: how does it rank among Arizona cities?

Avondale, AZ: rank 15 of 34 by its 90,644 residents, rank 15 of 34 by $81,260 median income.

Avondale: how many homes heat with electricity?

Avondale, AZ: 18,231 of 29,372 occupied homes, 62.1%; Maricopa County 69.0%.

Avondale: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,075 kWh a month, 2.1% to 3.1% of the $81,260 median income in Avondale, AZ.

Avondale: damaging storms reported nearby?

70 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Avondale, AZ, 2015 to 2025, 77.2 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Avondale?

Avondale, AZ: median home built 2002; 3,970 of 30,829 homes (12.9%) predate 1980, 22,970 are detached and 4,890 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How big are the homes in Avondale, AZ?

23,476 of 30,829 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.7 rooms.

How many Avondale, AZ households have no car?

1,446 households; 19,471 have two or more.

How many Avondale, AZ renters struggle with rent?

5,751 of 10,802 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

Primary sources for Avondale, AZ

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Avondale, AZ ranks 4 of 34 Arizona cities for the youngest residents (median age 32.4).