Primary sources for Davis, CA
- Census Bureau profile of Davis, CA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Davis, CA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Davis, CA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Davis, CA
Electricity rates in Davis, California
Davis, CA ranks 2nd of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 27.2). Davis, California has 66,801 residents in 25,941 households; 33.1% heat with electricity.
In Davis, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. See how to compare suppliers.
Davis on the map
Yolo County, with Davis marked
Who lives in Davis: income, cars, homes
In Davis, CA, 8,666 of 13,456 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 12,738 households moved in since 2018 and 4,415 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. 16,356 residents of Davis, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 27.2. In Davis, CA, 2,263 households own no vehicle and 14,657 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Davis, CA, 6,812 of 25,941 households earn under $35,000, 4,893 $35,000-$75,000, 6,102 $75,000-$150,000 and 8,134 $150,000 or more. Of 32,089 workers in Davis, CA, 7,241 work from home, 16,764 drive alone, 1,609 ride transit and 1,060 walk. Davis, CA homes: 15,241 have 3+ bedrooms, 4,712 none or one, median 4.9 rooms.
Household income in Davis, CA
| Davis, CA | Value | Rank in California (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Davis, CA, households under $35,000 | 26.3% | 25 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, households $150,000 or more | 31.4% | 119 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, residents below poverty | 25.1% | 4 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, median age | 27.2 | 262 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 54.8% | 171 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, households without a vehicle | 8.7% | 21 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 56.5% | 231 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, workers at home | 22.6% | 41 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, cost-burdened renters | 64.4% | 19 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, moved in since 2018 | 49.1% | 3 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, moved in before 2000 | 17.0% | 164 of 263 |
Facts about Davis
- Residents of Davis, CA, ACS 2023
- 66,801135 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Davis, CA
- $87,421168 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Davis, CA
- 25,9412.58 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Davis, CA
- 43.5%11,280 owners and 14,661 renter households
- Housing units in Davis, CA
- 27,8051,864 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Davis, CA
- 33.1%8,589 of 25,941 homes
- Land area of Davis, CA
- 10.0 sq mi6,698.9 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Davis, CA
- 2.2%at 503 kWh a month over the $87,421 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Davis, CA
- 5NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 7.5 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Davis, CA
- 198312,668 of 27,805 homes (45.6%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Davis, CA
- $829,000$2,043 gross rent a month, 2.96% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around Davis
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. charged Davis homes 17.57 ¢/kWh in 2015. Davis: 31.70 ¢ in 2024, 80% up. Davis: against 88% up for the California average.
Davis: a 503 kWh month at that price. Davis: $88 in 2015, $160 in 2024. Davis: $1,914 a year, 2.2% of the $87,421 median income.
Davis: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Davis | Davis: Gap to California average | Davis: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, Davis | 17.57 | +0.58 | +4.92 |
| 2016, Davis | 19.46 | +2.07 | +6.91 |
| 2017, Davis | 20.22 | +1.91 | +7.33 |
| 2018, Davis | 20.37 | +1.53 | +7.50 |
| 2019, Davis | 18.64 | -0.51 | +5.63 |
| 2020, Davis | 19.70 | -0.75 | +6.55 |
| 2021, Davis | 22.47 | -0.35 | +8.81 |
| 2022, Davis | 24.66 | -1.18 | +9.62 |
| 2023, Davis | 25.96 | -3.55 | +9.96 |
| 2024, Davis | 31.70 | -0.27 | +15.22 |
Davis, CA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Davis, CA price.
CSVBill and heat pump calculator, Davis
Compare Davis with nearby cities
| City near Davis, CA | Distance from Davis | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 66,801 | $87,421 | 1983 | $829,000 | 5 | 22.6% |
| Woodland, CA | 8.0 mi north | 61,256 (-5,545) | $87,880 (+$459) | 1980 (-3 yr) | $505,200 (-$323,800) | 4 (-1) | 12.1% (-10.5 pts) |
| West Sacramento, CA | 10.2 mi east | 54,496 (-12,305) | $90,791 (+$3,370) | 1987 (+4 yr) | $497,100 (-$331,900) | 7 (+2) | 18.9% (-3.7 pts) |
| Sacramento, CA | 14.6 mi east | 524,802 (+458,001) | $83,753 (-$3,668) | 1976 (-7 yr) | $484,600 (-$344,400) | 5 (+0) | 17.7% (-4.8 pts) |
| Vacaville, CA | 18.5 mi southwest | 102,085 (+35,284) | $108,580 (+$21,159) | 1985 (+2 yr) | $596,700 (-$232,300) | 1 (-4) | 11.7% (-10.9 pts) |
| Florin, CA | 18.7 mi east | 49,536 (-17,265) | $66,323 (-$21,098) | 1984 (+1 yr) | $359,500 (-$469,500) | 5 (+0) | 9.4% (-13.2 pts) |
Who supplies Davis
Yolo County lists 1 utility for Davis, CA (66,801 residents): homes pay 31.70 cents per kWh, about $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.2% of the $87,421 Davis median income. Yolo County page.
Housing and heating in Davis
Davis, CA: 12,668 of 27,805 homes were built before 1980 and 5,628 in 2000 or later. Davis, CA has 12,018 detached houses, 8,659 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 394 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Davis, CA
% of homes by decade built, Davis, CA
- 2pre-40
- 140s
- 450s
- 1460s
- 2370s
- 1680s
- 1890s
- 1400s
- 610s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Davis, CA
| Davis, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, CA, median year built | 1983 | 1982 | +1 years | 80 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, built before 1980 | 45.6% | 46.6% | -1.0 points | 175 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, built 2000 or later | 20.2% | 26.9% | -6.7 points | 89 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, detached houses | 43.2% | 56.9% | -13.7 points | 233 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 31.1% | 23.1% | +8.0 points | 39 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, mobile homes | 1.4% | 4.4% | -2.9 points | 179 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, renter households | 56.5% | 46.4% | +10.1 points | 33 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, median home value | $829,000 | $593,800 | +$235,200 | 88 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, median gross rent a month | $2,043 | $1,757 | +$286 | 132 of 263 |
| Davis, CA, people per household | 2.49 | 2.72 | -0.23 | 235 of 263 |
Cost of living with electricity in Davis
Davis, CA: 25,941 households at $1,500 a year per home for electricity (Yolo County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $38.9 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,077 a year per household.
| Group in Davis, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Davis, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, CA, all households | 25,941 | $1,500 | $38.9 million | 1.72% |
| Davis, CA, homeowners | 11,280 | $1,888 | $21.3 million | 2.16% |
| Davis, CA, renters | 14,661 | $1,076 | $15.8 million | 1.23% |
Outage risk around Davis
Davis, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 3 wind and 2 tornado, 7.5 per 100,000 residents of 66,801. Top gust near Davis, CA: 47 knots, 54 mph. Damage near Davis, CA: $95K.
Reports within 15 miles of Davis, CA
wind and tornado reports, Davis, CA
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| Davis, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, CA, 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Davis, CA, 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Davis, CA, 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Davis, CA, 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Climate and electric heating around Davis
Davis is in Yolo County, CA. Davis: degree days are county values.
Davis: 2,456 heating degree days a year. Davis: 1,465 cooling degree days a year.
| Davis | County value |
|---|---|
| Davis, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,456 |
| Davis, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,344 |
| Davis, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,465 |
| Davis, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,627 |
| Davis, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 31.6% |
Davis: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Analyst note on Davis
Davis, CA counts 66,801 residents in 25,941 households, on 10.0 square miles. Household income in Davis, CA is $87,421; 11,280 of its 25,941 households own. 8,589 of the 25,941 occupied homes in Davis, CA heat with electricity.
Davis, CA has 27,805 housing units, 1,864 of them vacant or seasonal. Davis, CA ranks 19th of 263 California cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (64.4%). Davis, CA ranks 21st of 263 California cities for households without a vehicle (8.7%).
Davis, CA ranks 25th of 263 California cities for households earning under $35,000 (26.3%).
ZIP codes in Davis
| ZIP area touching Davis, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Davis | Share of Davis's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 95616 (Davis, CA) | 18.3% | 54.7% |
| 95618 (Davis, CA) | 14.1% | 45.3% |
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Questions on Davis
Davis: what is the electricity rate?
Davis, CA has no price of its own; its 66,801 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 503 kWh month costs $160. In Davis, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Davis: how does it rank among California cities?
Davis, CA: rank 135 of 263 by its 66,801 residents, rank 168 of 263 by $87,421 median income.
Davis: how many homes heat with electricity?
Davis, CA: 8,589 of 25,941 occupied homes, 33.1%; Yolo County 31.6%.
Davis: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 2.2% of the $87,421 median income in Davis, CA.
Davis: damaging storms reported nearby?
5 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Davis, CA, 2015 to 2025, 7.5 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Davis?
Davis, CA: median home built 1983; 12,668 of 27,805 homes (45.6%) predate 1980, 12,018 are detached and 8,659 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Davis, CA renters struggle with rent?
8,666 of 13,456 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many residents of Davis, CA live below the poverty line?
16,356 residents.
How many Davis, CA households have no car?
2,263 households; 14,657 have two or more.