Primary sources for Madera, CA
- Census Bureau profile of Madera, CA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Madera, CA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Madera, CA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Madera, CA
Electricity rates in Madera, California
Madera, CA ranks 7 of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 30.4). Madera, California has 67,133 residents in 17,456 households; 37.5% heat with electricity.
In Madera, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.
Madera on the map
Madera County, with Madera marked
Who lives in Madera: income, cars, homes
17,195 residents of Madera, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 30.4. In Madera, CA, 5,169 of 17,456 households earn under $35,000, 4,920 $35,000-$75,000, 4,835 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,532 $150,000 or more. Of 25,521 workers in Madera, CA, 1,657 work from home, 17,962 drive alone, 101 ride transit and 354 walk. In Madera, CA, 4,349 of 7,892 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,212 households moved in since 2018 and 2,378 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. In Madera, CA, 1,120 households own no vehicle and 11,262 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Madera, CA homes: 12,673 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,685 none or one, median 5.4 rooms.
Household income in Madera, CA
| Madera, CA | Value | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|
| Madera, CA, households under $35,000 | 29.6% | 10 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, households $150,000 or more | 14.5% | 232 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, residents below poverty | 26.0% | 3 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, median age | 30.4 | 256 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 68.3% | 85 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, households without a vehicle | 6.4% | 80 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 64.5% | 169 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, workers at home | 6.5% | 227 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, cost-burdened renters | 55.1% | 150 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, moved in since 2018 | 24.1% | 215 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, moved in before 2000 | 13.6% | 223 of 263 |
Facts about Madera
- Residents of Madera, CA, ACS 2023
- 67,133133 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Madera, CA
- $63,619249 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Madera, CA
- 17,4563.85 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Madera, CA
- 51.7%9,026 owners and 8,430 renter households
- Housing units in Madera, CA
- 18,5431,087 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Madera, CA
- 37.5%6,554 of 17,456 homes
- Land area of Madera, CA
- 19.7 sq mi3,406.6 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Madera, CA
- 2.7% to 3.0%at 503 kWh a month over the $63,619 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Madera, CA
- 4NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 6.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Madera, CA
- 19917,319 of 18,543 homes (39.5%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Madera, CA
- $335,900$1,237 gross rent a month, 4.42% of value a year
Housing and heating in Madera
Madera, CA: 7,319 of 18,543 homes were built before 1980 and 6,913 in 2000 or later. Madera, CA has 13,207 detached houses, 2,556 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 519 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Madera, CA
% of homes by decade built, Madera, CA
- 4pre-40
- 740s
- 650s
- 660s
- 1670s
- 980s
- 1490s
- 2700s
- 1010s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Madera, CA
| Madera, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madera, CA, median year built | 1991 | 1988 | +3 years | 37 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, built before 1980 | 39.5% | 38.4% | +1.1 points | 194 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, built 2000 or later | 37.3% | 29.5% | +7.7 points | 34 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, detached houses | 71.2% | 80.1% | -8.9 points | 71 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 13.8% | 6.6% | +7.2 points | 181 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, mobile homes | 2.8% | 6.7% | -3.9 points | 126 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, renter households | 48.3% | 34.5% | +13.8 points | 74 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, median home value | $335,900 | $367,700 | -$31,800 | 252 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, median gross rent a month | $1,237 | $1,307 | -$70 | 255 of 263 |
| Madera, CA, people per household | 3.80 | 3.42 | +0.38 | 17 of 263 |
Cost of living with electricity in Madera
Madera, CA: 17,456 households at $1,774 a year per home for electricity (Madera County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $31.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,489 a year per household.
| Group in Madera, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Madera, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madera, CA, all households | 17,456 | $1,774 | $31.0 million | 2.79% |
| Madera, CA, homeowners | 9,026 | $2,017 | $18.2 million | 3.17% |
| Madera, CA, renters | 8,430 | $1,312 | $11.1 million | 2.06% |
Outage risk around Madera
Madera, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 3 wind and 1 tornado, 6.0 per 100,000 residents of 67,133. Top gust near Madera, CA: 48 knots, 55 mph. Damage near Madera, CA: $95K.
Reports within 15 miles of Madera, CA
wind and tornado reports, Madera, CA
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| Madera, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madera, CA, 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Madera, CA, 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Madera, CA, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Madera, CA, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who supplies Madera
Madera County lists 2 utilities for Madera, CA (67,133 residents): homes pay 28.25 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $142 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.7% to 3.0% of the $63,619 Madera median income. Madera County page.
Analyst note on Madera
Household income in Madera, CA is $63,619; 9,026 of its 17,456 households own. Madera, CA counts 67,133 residents in 17,456 households, on 19.7 square miles. 6,554 of the 17,456 occupied homes in Madera, CA heat with electricity.
Madera, CA has 18,543 housing units, 1,087 of them vacant or seasonal. Madera, CA ranks 9 of 263 California cities for the lowest median rent ($1,237 a month). Madera, CA ranks 10 of 263 California cities for households earning under $35,000 (29.6%).
Madera, CA ranks 12 of 263 California cities for the lowest median home value ($335,900).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Madera
Compare Madera with nearby cities
| City near Madera, CA | Distance from Madera | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madera, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 67,133 | $63,619 | 1991 | $335,900 | 4 | 6.5% |
| Fresno, CA | 20.5 mi southeast | 543,615 (+476,482) | $66,804 (+$3,185) | 1979 (-12 yr) | $348,500 (+$12,600) | 17 (+13) | 10.2% (+3.7 pts) |
| Clovis, CA | 24.1 mi southeast | 122,719 (+55,586) | $100,360 (+$36,741) | 1995 (+4 yr) | $453,300 (+$117,400) | 15 (+11) | 10.8% (+4.3 pts) |
| Merced, CA | 31.9 mi northwest | 89,766 (+22,633) | $59,938 (-$3,681) | 1983 (-8 yr) | $347,700 (+$11,800) | 0 (-4) | 7.9% (+1.4 pts) |
| Atwater, CA | 38.9 mi northwest | 32,013 (-35,120) | $63,945 (+$326) | 1979 (-12 yr) | $340,600 (+$4,700) | 1 (-3) | 4.3% (-2.2 pts) |
| Los Banos, CA | 42.1 mi west | 46,776 (-20,357) | $70,893 (+$7,274) | 1995 (+4 yr) | $419,600 (+$83,700) | 0 (-4) | 6.2% (-0.3 pts) |
ZIP codes in Madera
| ZIP area touching Madera, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Madera | Share of Madera's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 93637 (Madera, CA) | 4.1% | 70.3% |
| 93638 (Madera, CA) | 5.1% | 27.9% |
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Questions on Madera
Madera: what is the electricity rate?
Madera, CA has no price of its own; its 67,133 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $142 to $160. In Madera, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Madera: how does it rank among California cities?
Madera, CA: rank 133 of 263 by its 67,133 residents, rank 249 of 263 by $63,619 median income.
Madera: how many homes heat with electricity?
Madera, CA: 6,554 of 17,456 occupied homes, 37.5%; Madera County 29.7%.
Madera: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 2.7% to 3.0% of the $63,619 median income in Madera, CA.
Madera: damaging storms reported nearby?
4 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Madera, CA, 2015 to 2025, 6.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Madera?
Madera, CA: median home built 1991; 7,319 of 18,543 homes (39.5%) predate 1980, 13,207 are detached and 2,556 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many residents of Madera, CA live below the poverty line?
17,195 residents.
How many households in Madera, CA earn under $35,000?
5,169 of 17,456, against 2,532 at $150,000 or more.
How many people in Madera, CA work from home?
1,657 of 25,521 workers.