Primary sources for Hesperia, CA
- Census Bureau profile of Hesperia, CA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Hesperia, CA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Hesperia, CA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Hesperia, CA
Electricity rates in Hesperia, California
Hesperia, CA ranks 2nd of 263 California cities for the lowest share of electric heating (11%). Hesperia, California has 100,141 residents in 29,215 households; 11.5% heat with electricity.
In Hesperia, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. See how to compare suppliers.
Hesperia on the map
San Bernardino County, with Hesperia marked
Cost of living with electricity in Hesperia
Hesperia, CA: 29,215 households at $1,619 a year per home for electricity (San Bernardino County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $47.3 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,334 a year per household.
| Group in Hesperia, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Hesperia, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesperia, CA, all households | 29,215 | $1,619 | $47.3 million | 2.35% |
| Hesperia, CA, homeowners | 19,232 | $1,838 | $35.3 million | 2.66% |
| Hesperia, CA, renters | 9,983 | $1,274 | $12.7 million | 1.85% |
Who supplies Hesperia
San Bernardino County lists 4 utilities for Hesperia, CA (100,141 residents): homes pay 24.85 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $125 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.2% to 2.8% of the $68,971 Hesperia median income. San Bernardino County page.
Facts about Hesperia
- Residents of Hesperia, CA, ACS 2023
- 100,14176 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Hesperia, CA
- $68,971232 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Hesperia, CA
- 29,2153.43 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Hesperia, CA
- 65.8%19,232 owners and 9,983 renter households
- Housing units in Hesperia, CA
- 30,4951,280 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Hesperia, CA
- 11.5%3,350 of 29,215 homes
- Land area of Hesperia, CA
- 72.7 sq mi1,377.8 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Hesperia, CA
- 2.2% to 2.8%at 503 kWh a month over the $68,971 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Hesperia, CA
- 1NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 1.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Hesperia, CA
- 19889,137 of 30,495 homes (30.0%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Hesperia, CA
- $366,800$1,566 gross rent a month, 5.12% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around Hesperia
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. charged Hesperia homes 17.57 ¢/kWh in 2015. Hesperia: 31.70 ¢ in 2024, 80% up. Hesperia: against 88% up for the California average.
Hesperia: a 503 kWh month at that price. Hesperia: $88 in 2015, $160 in 2024. Hesperia: $1,914 a year, 2.8% of the $68,971 median income.
Hesperia: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Hesperia | Hesperia: Gap to California average | Hesperia: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, Hesperia | 17.57 | +0.58 | +4.92 |
| 2016, Hesperia | 19.46 | +2.07 | +6.91 |
| 2017, Hesperia | 20.22 | +1.91 | +7.33 |
| 2018, Hesperia | 20.37 | +1.53 | +7.50 |
| 2019, Hesperia | 18.64 | -0.51 | +5.63 |
| 2020, Hesperia | 19.70 | -0.75 | +6.55 |
| 2021, Hesperia | 22.47 | -0.35 | +8.81 |
| 2022, Hesperia | 24.66 | -1.18 | +9.62 |
| 2023, Hesperia | 25.96 | -3.55 | +9.96 |
| 2024, Hesperia | 31.70 | -0.27 | +15.22 |
Hesperia, CA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Hesperia, CA price.
CSVHousing and heating in Hesperia
Hesperia, CA: 9,137 of 30,495 homes were built before 1980 and 8,806 in 2000 or later. Hesperia, CA has 25,080 detached houses, 2,461 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,162 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Hesperia, CA
% of homes by decade built, Hesperia, CA
- 0pre-40
- 040s
- 550s
- 560s
- 1970s
- 2780s
- 1490s
- 2300s
- 610s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Hesperia, CA
| Hesperia, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesperia, CA, median year built | 1988 | 1983 | +5 years | 49 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, built before 1980 | 30.0% | 43.8% | -13.8 points | 218 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, built 2000 or later | 28.9% | 21.4% | +7.5 points | 49 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, detached houses | 82.2% | 69.9% | +12.4 points | 15 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 8.1% | 13.8% | -5.8 points | 233 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, mobile homes | 3.8% | 5.7% | -1.9 points | 87 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, renter households | 34.2% | 38.5% | -4.3 points | 182 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, median home value | $366,800 | $475,000 | -$108,200 | 241 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, median gross rent a month | $1,566 | $1,706 | -$140 | 220 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, people per household | 3.42 | 3.21 | +0.21 | 48 of 263 |
Who lives in Hesperia: income, cars, homes
17,374 residents of Hesperia, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 32.9. Hesperia, CA homes: 23,297 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,696 none or one, median 6.1 rooms. In Hesperia, CA, 1,429 households own no vehicle and 21,962 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Hesperia, CA, 6,504 of 29,215 households earn under $35,000, 9,018 $35,000-$75,000, 9,901 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,792 $150,000 or more. In Hesperia, CA, 5,578 of 9,379 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,085 households moved in since 2018 and 4,430 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 37,689 workers in Hesperia, CA, 3,267 work from home, 29,197 drive alone, 66 ride transit and 421 walk.
Household income in Hesperia, CA
| Hesperia, CA | Value | Rank in California (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesperia, CA, households under $35,000 | 22.3% | 55 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, households $150,000 or more | 13.0% | 239 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, residents below poverty | 17.5% | 27 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, median age | 32.9 | 235 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 76.4% | 31 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, households without a vehicle | 4.9% | 142 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 75.2% | 36 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, workers at home | 8.7% | 191 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, cost-burdened renters | 59.5% | 71 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, moved in since 2018 | 27.7% | 165 of 263 |
| Hesperia, CA, moved in before 2000 | 15.2% | 194 of 263 |
Outage risk around Hesperia
Hesperia, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 1 wind and 0 tornado, 1.0 per 100,000 residents of 100,141. Top gust near Hesperia, CA: 40 knots, 46 mph. Damage near Hesperia, CA: $100.
Reports within 15 miles of Hesperia, CA
wind and tornado reports, Hesperia, CA
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| Hesperia, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hesperia, CA, 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Climate and electric heating around Hesperia
Hesperia is in San Bernardino County, CA. Hesperia: degree days are county values.
Hesperia: 2,127 heating degree days a year. Hesperia: 2,866 cooling degree days a year.
| Hesperia | County value |
|---|---|
| Hesperia, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,127 |
| Hesperia, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,016 |
| Hesperia, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,866 |
| Hesperia, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 3,066 |
| Hesperia, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 21.1% |
Hesperia: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Analyst note on Hesperia
Household income in Hesperia, CA is $68,971; 19,232 of its 29,215 households own. Hesperia, CA counts 100,141 residents in 29,215 households, on 72.7 square miles. 3,350 of the 29,215 occupied homes in Hesperia, CA heat with electricity.
Hesperia, CA has 30,495 housing units, 1,280 of them vacant or seasonal. Hesperia, CA ranks 23rd of 263 California cities for the lowest median home value ($366,800). Hesperia, CA ranks 27th of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 32.9).
Hesperia, CA ranks 32nd of 263 California cities for the lowest median household income ($68,971).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Hesperia
Compare Hesperia with nearby cities
| City near Hesperia, CA | Distance from Hesperia | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesperia, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 100,141 | $68,971 | 1988 | $366,800 | 1 | 8.7% |
| Victorville, CA | 9.3 mi north | 135,983 (+35,842) | $70,663 (+$1,692) | 1994 (+6 yr) | $342,500 (-$24,300) | 2 (+1) | 8.2% (-0.4 pts) |
| Apple Valley, CA | 11.2 mi northeast | 75,478 (-24,663) | $65,926 (-$3,045) | 1987 (-1 yr) | $377,300 (+$10,500) | 2 (+1) | 8.6% (-0.1 pts) |
| Adelanto, CA | 14.5 mi northwest | 38,010 (-62,131) | $68,419 (-$552) | 1997 (+9 yr) | $318,300 (-$48,500) | 2 (+1) | 5.5% (-3.1 pts) |
| San Bernardino, CA | 17.7 mi south | 221,774 (+121,633) | $63,988 (-$4,983) | 1973 (-15 yr) | $384,900 (+$18,100) | 2 (+1) | 5.8% (-2.9 pts) |
| Rialto, CA | 19.8 mi south | 103,866 (+3,725) | $85,521 (+$16,550) | 1982 (-6 yr) | $454,400 (+$87,600) | 3 (+2) | 7.6% (-1.1 pts) |
ZIP codes in Hesperia
| ZIP area touching Hesperia, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Hesperia | Share of Hesperia's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 92345 (Hesperia, CA) | 62.2% | 84.7% |
| 92344 (Hesperia, CA) | 26.7% | 13.8% |
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Questions on Hesperia
Hesperia: what is the electricity rate?
Hesperia, CA has no price of its own; its 100,141 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $125 to $160. In Hesperia, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Hesperia: how does it rank among California cities?
Hesperia, CA: rank 76 of 263 by its 100,141 residents, rank 232 of 263 by $68,971 median income.
Hesperia: how many homes heat with electricity?
Hesperia, CA: 3,350 of 29,215 occupied homes, 11.5%; San Bernardino County 21.1%.
Hesperia: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 2.2% to 2.8% of the $68,971 median income in Hesperia, CA.
Hesperia: damaging storms reported nearby?
1 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Hesperia, CA, 2015 to 2025, 1.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Hesperia?
Hesperia, CA: median home built 1988; 9,137 of 30,495 homes (30.0%) predate 1980, 25,080 are detached and 2,461 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many residents of Hesperia, CA live below the poverty line?
17,374 residents.
How big are the homes in Hesperia, CA?
23,297 of 30,495 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.1 rooms.
How many Hesperia, CA households have no car?
1,429 households; 21,962 have two or more.