Electricity rates in Fair Oaks, California
Fair Oaks, CA ranks 9 of 263 California cities for the oldest residents (median age 47.0). Fair Oaks, California has 32,030 residents in 12,946 households; 33.9% heat with electricity.
Fair Oaks is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Fair Oaks as the Bureau draws it.
In Fair Oaks, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.
Fair Oaks on the map
Sacramento County, with Fair Oaks marked
Who lives in Fair Oaks: income, cars, homes
In Fair Oaks, CA, 1,876 of 3,750 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,157 households moved in since 2018 and 3,418 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Fair Oaks, CA, 452 households own no vehicle and 8,643 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 15,218 workers in Fair Oaks, CA, 3,072 work from home, 10,711 drive alone, 230 ride transit and 163 walk. In Fair Oaks, CA, 1,549 of 12,946 households earn under $35,000, 2,291 $35,000-$75,000, 4,661 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,445 $150,000 or more. Fair Oaks, CA homes: 9,164 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,364 none or one, median 6.0 rooms. 2,647 residents of Fair Oaks, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 47.0.
Household income in Fair Oaks, CA
| Fair Oaks, CA | Value | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks, CA, households under $35,000 | 12.0% | 204 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, households $150,000 or more | 34.3% | 96 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, residents below poverty | 8.3% | 173 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, median age | 47.0 | 9 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 68.2% | 87 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, households without a vehicle | 3.5% | 213 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 66.8% | 145 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, workers at home | 20.2% | 56 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, cost-burdened renters | 50.0% | 226 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, moved in since 2018 | 32.1% | 94 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, moved in before 2000 | 26.4% | 41 of 263 |
Who supplies Fair Oaks
Sacramento County lists 2 utilities for Fair Oaks, CA (32,030 residents): homes pay 17.87 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $90 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 1.0% to 1.7% of the $111,332 Fair Oaks median income. Sacramento County page.
Facts about Fair Oaks
- Residents of Fair Oaks, CA, ACS 2023
- 32,030249 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Fair Oaks, CA
- $111,33285 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Fair Oaks, CA
- 12,9462.47 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Fair Oaks, CA
- 70.0%9,061 owners and 3,885 renter households
- Housing units in Fair Oaks, CA
- 13,431485 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Fair Oaks, CA
- 33.9%4,384 of 12,946 homes
- Land area of Fair Oaks, CA
- 10.9 sq mi2,945.0 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Fair Oaks, CA
- 1.0% to 1.7%at 503 kWh a month over the $111,332 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Fair Oaks, CA
- 8NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 25.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Fair Oaks, CA
- 19777,952 of 13,431 homes (59.2%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Fair Oaks, CA
- $645,600$1,797 gross rent a month, 3.34% of value a year
Cost of living with electricity in Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks, CA: 12,946 households at $1,286 a year per home for electricity (Sacramento County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $16.6 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,957 a year per household.
| Group in Fair Oaks, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Fair Oaks, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks, CA, all households | 12,946 | $1,286 | $16.6 million | 1.16% |
| Fair Oaks, CA, homeowners | 9,061 | $1,477 | $13.4 million | 1.33% |
| Fair Oaks, CA, renters | 3,885 | $1,019 | $4.0 million | 0.92% |
Outage risk around Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 4 wind and 4 tornado, 25.0 per 100,000 residents of 32,030. Top gust near Fair Oaks, CA: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Fair Oaks, CA: $1.1M.
Reports within 15 miles of Fair Oaks, CA
wind and tornado reports, Fair Oaks, CA
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| Fair Oaks, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks, CA, 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Housing and heating in Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks, CA: 7,952 of 13,431 homes were built before 1980 and 1,417 in 2000 or later. Fair Oaks, CA has 9,528 detached houses, 1,922 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 14 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Fair Oaks, CA
% of homes by decade built, Fair Oaks, CA
- 2pre-40
- 340s
- 1350s
- 1460s
- 2870s
- 1980s
- 1190s
- 700s
- 310s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Fair Oaks, CA
| Fair Oaks, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks, CA, median year built | 1977 | 1980 | -3 years | 129 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, built before 1980 | 59.2% | 49.2% | +10.0 points | 123 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, built 2000 or later | 10.6% | 21.4% | -10.9 points | 175 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, detached houses | 70.9% | 65.0% | +6.0 points | 73 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 14.3% | 19.3% | -5.0 points | 177 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, mobile homes | 0.1% | 2.5% | -2.4 points | 252 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, renter households | 30.0% | 41.4% | -11.4 points | 212 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, median home value | $645,600 | $498,900 | +$146,700 | 147 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, median gross rent a month | $1,797 | $1,702 | +$95 | 177 of 263 |
| Fair Oaks, CA, people per household | 2.42 | 2.74 | -0.32 | 244 of 263 |
Analyst note on Fair Oaks
Household income in Fair Oaks, CA is $111,332; 9,061 of its 12,946 households own. 4,384 of the 12,946 occupied homes in Fair Oaks, CA heat with electricity. Fair Oaks, CA counts 32,030 residents in 12,946 households, on 10.9 square miles.
Fair Oaks, CA has 13,431 housing units, 485 of them vacant or seasonal. Fair Oaks, CA ranks 38 of 263 California cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (50.0%). Fair Oaks, CA ranks 44 of 263 California cities for the share of homes heated by electricity (34%).
Fair Oaks, CA ranks 51 of 263 California cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (3.5%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Fair Oaks
Compare Fair Oaks with nearby cities
| City near Fair Oaks, CA | Distance from Fair Oaks | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oaks, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 32,030 | $111,332 | 1977 | $645,600 | 8 | 20.2% |
| Orangevale, CA | 3.1 mi northeast | 35,219 (+3,189) | $98,158 (-$13,174) | 1976 (-1 yr) | $508,600 (-$137,000) | 8 (+0) | 17.5% (-2.7 pts) |
| Citrus Heights, CA | 3.7 mi northwest | 87,036 (+55,006) | $77,167 (-$34,165) | 1977 (+0 yr) | $432,100 (-$213,500) | 7 (-1) | 15.3% (-4.9 pts) |
| Carmichael, CA | 4.2 mi west | 78,070 (+46,040) | $84,376 (-$26,956) | 1973 (-4 yr) | $541,500 (-$104,100) | 5 (-3) | 19.3% (-0.9 pts) |
| Rancho Cordova, CA | 5.1 mi south | 80,656 (+48,626) | $89,120 (-$22,212) | 1979 (+2 yr) | $451,400 (-$194,200) | 7 (-1) | 18.2% (-2.0 pts) |
| Foothill Farms, CA | 5.8 mi northwest | 37,332 (+5,302) | $68,042 (-$43,290) | 1977 (+0 yr) | $368,500 (-$277,100) | 6 (-2) | 11.4% (-8.8 pts) |
ZIP codes in Fair Oaks
| ZIP area touching Fair Oaks, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Fair Oaks | Share of Fair Oaks's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 95628 (Fair Oaks, CA) | 84.4% | 100.0% |
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Questions on Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks: what is the electricity rate?
Fair Oaks, CA has no price of its own; its 32,030 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $90 to $160. In Fair Oaks, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Fair Oaks: how does it rank among California cities?
Fair Oaks, CA: rank 249 of 263 by its 32,030 residents, rank 85 of 263 by $111,332 median income.
Fair Oaks: how many homes heat with electricity?
Fair Oaks, CA: 4,384 of 12,946 occupied homes, 33.9%; Sacramento County 38.0%.
Fair Oaks: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 1.0% to 1.7% of the $111,332 median income in Fair Oaks, CA.
Fair Oaks: damaging storms reported nearby?
8 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Fair Oaks, CA, 2015 to 2025, 25.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Fair Oaks?
Fair Oaks, CA: median home built 1977; 7,952 of 13,431 homes (59.2%) predate 1980, 9,528 are detached and 1,922 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Fair Oaks, CA renters struggle with rent?
1,876 of 3,750 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many Fair Oaks, CA households have no car?
452 households; 8,643 have two or more.
How many people in Fair Oaks, CA work from home?
3,072 of 15,218 workers.