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Electricity rates in Elk Grove, California

Elk Grove, CA ranks 12 of 263 California cities for the newest homes (median year built 2000). Elk Grove, California has 177,221 residents in 54,707 households; 30.0% heat with electricity.

In Elk Grove, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.

Elk Grove on the map

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Sacramento County, with Elk Grove marked

Housing and heating in Elk Grove

Elk Grove, CA: 4,957 of 56,080 homes were built before 1980 and 27,246 in 2000 or later. Elk Grove, CA has 48,575 detached houses, 4,831 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 381 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Elk Grove, CA

% of homes by decade built, Elk Grove, CA

  1. 0pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 150s
  4. 260s
  5. 570s
  6. 1480s
  7. 2990s
  8. 3800s
  9. 910s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Elk Grove, CA

% of homes by main fuel, Elk Grove

  • Utility gas64.9
  • Electricity30.0
  • Propane2.6
  • Other fuel1.2
Elk Grove, CA housing against its county and state cities
Elk Grove, CAValueCountyGapRank
Elk Grove, CA, median year built20001980+20 years12 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, built before 19808.8%49.2%-40.4 points255 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, built 2000 or later48.6%21.4%+27.2 points17 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, detached houses86.6%65.0%+21.6 points11 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings8.6%19.3%-10.6 points228 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, mobile homes0.7%2.5%-1.8 points218 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, renter households26.1%41.4%-15.3 points235 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, median home value$603,400$498,900+$104,500172 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, median gross rent a month$2,180$1,702+$478105 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, people per household3.222.74+0.4868 of 263

Who supplies Elk Grove

Sacramento County lists 2 utilities for Elk Grove, CA (177,221 residents): homes pay 17.87 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $90 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 0.9% to 1.6% of the $122,229 Elk Grove median income. Sacramento County page.

Facts about Elk Grove

Residents of Elk Grove, CA, ACS 2023
177,22125 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Elk Grove, CA
$122,22964 of 263 of those cities
Households in Elk Grove, CA
54,7073.24 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Elk Grove, CA
73.9%40,448 owners and 14,259 renter households
Housing units in Elk Grove, CA
56,0801,373 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Elk Grove, CA
30.0%16,435 of 54,707 homes
Land area of Elk Grove, CA
42.6 sq mi4,160.0 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Elk Grove, CA
0.9% to 1.6%at 503 kWh a month over the $122,229 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Elk Grove, CA
4NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 2.3 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Elk Grove, CA
20004,957 of 56,080 homes (8.8%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Elk Grove, CA
$603,400$2,180 gross rent a month, 4.34% of value a year

Who lives in Elk Grove: income, cars, homes

Elk Grove, CA homes: 47,809 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,840 none or one, median 6.4 rooms. In Elk Grove, CA, 1,740 households own no vehicle and 41,432 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Elk Grove, CA, 5,850 of 54,707 households earn under $35,000, 9,229 $35,000-$75,000, 19,263 $75,000-$150,000 and 20,365 $150,000 or more. Of 81,760 workers in Elk Grove, CA, 15,723 work from home, 55,129 drive alone, 791 ride transit and 657 walk. 13,091 residents of Elk Grove, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 39.0. In Elk Grove, CA, 6,906 of 13,118 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 14,644 households moved in since 2018 and 6,710 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.

Household income in Elk Grove, CA

% of households by income, Elk Grove, CA

  • Under $35,00010.7
  • $35,000 to $75,00016.9
  • $75,000 to $150,00035.2
  • $150,000 or more37.2
Elk Grove, CA households against California cities with 30,000+ residents
Elk Grove, CAValueRank in California
Elk Grove, CA, households under $35,00010.7%225 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, households $150,000 or more37.2%76 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, residents below poverty7.4%197 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, median age39.098 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms85.3%9 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, households without a vehicle3.2%227 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, households with 2+ vehicles75.7%28 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, workers at home19.2%65 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, cost-burdened renters52.6%187 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, moved in since 201826.8%179 of 263
Elk Grove, CA, moved in before 200012.3%234 of 263

Cost of living with electricity in Elk Grove

Elk Grove, CA: 54,707 households at $1,286 a year per home for electricity (Sacramento County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $70.4 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,957 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Elk Grove, CA
Group in Elk Grove, CAHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Elk Grove, CA median income
Elk Grove, CA, all households54,707$1,286$70.4 million1.05%
Elk Grove, CA, homeowners40,448$1,477$59.7 million1.21%
Elk Grove, CA, renters14,259$1,019$14.5 million0.83%

Outage risk around Elk Grove

Elk Grove, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 2 wind and 2 tornado, 2.3 per 100,000 residents of 177,221. Top gust near Elk Grove, CA: 43 knots, 49 mph. Damage near Elk Grove, CA: $75K.

Reports within 15 miles of Elk Grove, CA

wind and tornado reports, Elk Grove, CA

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Storm reports near Elk Grove, CA
Elk Grove, CAWindTornadoTotal
Elk Grove, CA, 2016202
Elk Grove, CA, 2022011
Elk Grove, CA, 2023011

Analyst note on Elk Grove

Elk Grove, CA counts 177,221 residents in 54,707 households, on 42.6 square miles. Household income in Elk Grove, CA is $122,229; 40,448 of its 54,707 households own. 16,435 of the 54,707 occupied homes in Elk Grove, CA heat with electricity.

Elk Grove, CA has 56,080 housing units, 1,373 of them vacant or seasonal. Elk Grove, CA ranks 29 of 263 California cities for the lowest share of renters (26%). Elk Grove, CA ranks 37 of 263 California cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (3.2%).

Elk Grove, CA ranks 39 of 263 California cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (10.7%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Elk Grove

Compare Elk Grove with nearby cities

Nearest California cities with 30,000+ residents to Elk Grove, CA
City near Elk Grove, CADistance from Elk GroveResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Elk Grove, CA (this page)0 mi177,221$122,2292000$603,400419.2%
Florin, CA4.8 mi north49,536 (-127,685)$66,323 (-$55,906)1984 (-16 yr)$359,500 (-$243,900)5 (+1)9.4% (-9.8 pts)
Vineyard, CA5.3 mi northeast42,645 (-134,576)$108,403 (-$13,826)2000 (+0 yr)$552,400 (-$51,000)6 (+2)12.9% (-6.3 pts)
Sacramento, CA11.5 mi northwest524,802 (+347,581)$83,753 (-$38,476)1976 (-24 yr)$484,600 (-$118,800)5 (+1)17.7% (-1.5 pts)
Arden-Arcade, CA12.9 mi north96,319 (-80,902)$71,767 (-$50,462)1966 (-34 yr)$504,400 (-$99,000)5 (+1)16.2% (-3.0 pts)
West Sacramento, CA13.1 mi northwest54,496 (-122,725)$90,791 (-$31,438)1987 (-13 yr)$497,100 (-$106,300)7 (+3)18.9% (-0.4 pts)

ZIP codes in Elk Grove

ZIP area touching Elk Grove, CAShare of the ZIP's land inside Elk GroveShare of Elk Grove's land in the ZIP
95624 (Elk Grove, CA)48.2%52.3%
95757 (Elk Grove, CA)16.3%25.1%
95758 (Elk Grove, CA)66.8%21.7%

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Questions on Elk Grove

Elk Grove: what is the electricity rate?

Elk Grove, CA has no price of its own; its 177,221 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $90 to $160. In Elk Grove, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.

Elk Grove: how does it rank among California cities?

Elk Grove, CA: rank 25 of 263 by its 177,221 residents, rank 64 of 263 by $122,229 median income.

Elk Grove: how many homes heat with electricity?

Elk Grove, CA: 16,435 of 54,707 occupied homes, 30.0%; Sacramento County 38.0%.

Elk Grove: how much income goes to electricity?

At 503 kWh a month, 0.9% to 1.6% of the $122,229 median income in Elk Grove, CA.

Elk Grove: damaging storms reported nearby?

4 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Elk Grove, CA, 2015 to 2025, 2.3 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Elk Grove?

Elk Grove, CA: median home built 2000; 4,957 of 56,080 homes (8.8%) predate 1980, 48,575 are detached and 4,831 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How big are the homes in Elk Grove, CA?

47,809 of 56,080 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.4 rooms.

How many Elk Grove, CA households have no car?

1,740 households; 41,432 have two or more.

How many households in Elk Grove, CA earn under $35,000?

5,850 of 54,707, against 20,365 at $150,000 or more.

Primary sources for Elk Grove, CA

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Elk Grove, CA ranks 12 of 263 California cities for the newest homes (median year built 2000).