Electricity rates in Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton, CA ranks 11 of 263 California cities for median household income ($186,206). Pleasanton, California has 77,500 residents in 27,613 households; 26.5% heat with electricity.
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Pleasanton on the map
Alameda County, with Pleasanton marked
Cost of living with electricity in Pleasanton
Pleasanton, CA: 27,613 households at $1,358 a year per home for electricity (Alameda County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $37.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,023 a year per household.
| Group in Pleasanton, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Pleasanton, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton, CA, all households | 27,613 | $1,358 | $37.5 million | 0.73% |
| Pleasanton, CA, homeowners | 18,527 | $1,694 | $31.4 million | 0.91% |
| Pleasanton, CA, renters | 9,086 | $960 | $8.7 million | 0.52% |
Who supplies Pleasanton
Alameda County lists 2 utilities for Pleasanton, CA (77,500 residents): homes pay 22.98 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $116 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 0.7% to 1.0% of the $186,206 Pleasanton median income. Alameda County page.
Facts about Pleasanton
- Residents of Pleasanton, CA, ACS 2023
- 77,500115 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Pleasanton, CA
- $186,20611 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Pleasanton, CA
- 27,6132.81 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Pleasanton, CA
- 67.1%18,527 owners and 9,086 renter households
- Housing units in Pleasanton, CA
- 28,6631,050 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Pleasanton, CA
- 26.5%7,316 of 27,613 homes
- Land area of Pleasanton, CA
- 24.1 sq mi3,210.3 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Pleasanton, CA
- 0.7% to 1.0%at 503 kWh a month over the $186,206 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Pleasanton, CA
- 2NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 2.6 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Pleasanton, CA
- 198411,713 of 28,663 homes (40.9%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Pleasanton, CA
- $1,432,300$3,017 gross rent a month, 2.53% of value a year
Housing and heating in Pleasanton
Pleasanton, CA: 11,713 of 28,663 homes were built before 1980 and 5,617 in 2000 or later. Pleasanton, CA has 17,399 detached houses, 5,967 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 463 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Pleasanton, CA
% of homes by decade built, Pleasanton, CA
- 1pre-40
- 140s
- 350s
- 1560s
- 2070s
- 2380s
- 1790s
- 900s
- 1010s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Pleasanton, CA
| Pleasanton, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton, CA, median year built | 1984 | 1969 | +15 years | 72 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, built before 1980 | 40.9% | 66.4% | -25.5 points | 191 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, built 2000 or later | 19.6% | 14.2% | +5.4 points | 94 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, detached houses | 60.7% | 51.4% | +9.3 points | 129 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 20.8% | 28.5% | -7.7 points | 106 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, mobile homes | 1.6% | 1.3% | +0.3 points | 170 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, renter households | 32.9% | 45.9% | -13.0 points | 194 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, median home value | $1,432,300 | $1,057,400 | +$374,900 | 20 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, median gross rent a month | $3,017 | $2,318 | +$699 | 15 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, people per household | 2.78 | 2.73 | +0.05 | 177 of 263 |
Who lives in Pleasanton: income, cars, homes
Of 37,678 workers in Pleasanton, CA, 9,924 work from home, 21,040 drive alone, 2,641 ride transit and 677 walk. In Pleasanton, CA, 2,608 of 27,613 households earn under $35,000, 2,741 $35,000-$75,000, 5,573 $75,000-$150,000 and 16,691 $150,000 or more. 4,272 residents of Pleasanton, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 42.4. In Pleasanton, CA, 4,352 of 8,798 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 9,178 households moved in since 2018 and 5,659 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Pleasanton, CA, 1,181 households own no vehicle and 18,826 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Pleasanton, CA homes: 19,069 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,797 none or one, median 5.9 rooms.
Household income in Pleasanton, CA
| Pleasanton, CA | Value | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton, CA, households under $35,000 | 9.4% | 238 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, households $150,000 or more | 60.4% | 11 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, residents below poverty | 5.5% | 235 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, median age | 42.4 | 48 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 66.5% | 96 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, households without a vehicle | 4.3% | 175 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 68.2% | 123 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, workers at home | 26.3% | 23 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, cost-burdened renters | 49.5% | 231 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, moved in since 2018 | 33.2% | 77 of 263 |
| Pleasanton, CA, moved in before 2000 | 20.5% | 113 of 263 |
Outage risk around Pleasanton
Pleasanton, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 2 wind and 0 tornado, 2.6 per 100,000 residents of 77,500. Top gust near Pleasanton, CA: 43 knots, 49 mph. Damage near Pleasanton, CA: $10K.
Reports within 15 miles of Pleasanton, CA
wind and tornado reports, Pleasanton, CA
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| Pleasanton, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton, CA, 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pleasanton, CA, 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Analyst note on Pleasanton
Household income in Pleasanton, CA is $186,206; 18,527 of its 27,613 households own. Pleasanton, CA counts 77,500 residents in 27,613 households, on 24.1 square miles. 7,316 of the 27,613 occupied homes in Pleasanton, CA heat with electricity.
Pleasanton, CA has 28,663 housing units, 1,050 of them vacant or seasonal. Pleasanton, CA ranks 15 of 263 California cities for the highest median rent ($3,017 a month). Pleasanton, CA ranks 20 of 263 California cities for the highest median home value ($1,432,300).
Pleasanton, CA ranks 23 of 263 California cities for people working from home (26.3% of workers).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Pleasanton
Compare Pleasanton with nearby cities
| City near Pleasanton, CA | Distance from Pleasanton | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 77,500 | $186,206 | 1984 | $1,432,300 | 2 | 26.3% |
| Dublin, CA | 3.5 mi north | 70,542 (-6,958) | $205,046 (+$18,840) | 2003 (+19 yr) | $1,224,100 (-$208,200) | 3 (+1) | 31.6% (+5.3 pts) |
| Livermore, CA | 6.8 mi east | 85,870 (+8,370) | $153,602 (-$32,604) | 1978 (-6 yr) | $1,038,600 (-$393,700) | 1 (-1) | 20.7% (-5.7 pts) |
| San Ramon, CA | 7.3 mi north | 85,734 (+8,234) | $197,358 (+$11,152) | 1993 (+9 yr) | $1,359,100 (-$73,200) | 3 (+1) | 32.4% (+6.0 pts) |
| Union City, CA | 8.7 mi southwest | 68,141 (-9,359) | $137,194 (-$49,012) | 1979 (-5 yr) | $1,058,200 (-$374,100) | 3 (+1) | 17.7% (-8.6 pts) |
| Castro Valley, CA | 10.3 mi west | 65,389 (-12,111) | $138,069 (-$48,137) | 1966 (-18 yr) | $1,058,200 (-$374,100) | 5 (+3) | 18.4% (-7.9 pts) |
ZIP codes in Pleasanton
| ZIP area touching Pleasanton, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Pleasanton | Share of Pleasanton's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 94566 (Pleasanton, CA) | 66.9% | 56.3% |
| 94588 (Pleasanton, CA) | 31.7% | 43.1% |
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Questions on Pleasanton
Pleasanton: what is the electricity rate?
Pleasanton, CA has no price of its own; its 77,500 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $116 to $160. In Pleasanton, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Pleasanton: how does it rank among California cities?
Pleasanton, CA: rank 115 of 263 by its 77,500 residents, rank 11 of 263 by $186,206 median income.
Pleasanton: how many homes heat with electricity?
Pleasanton, CA: 7,316 of 27,613 occupied homes, 26.5%; Alameda County 28.6%.
Pleasanton: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 0.7% to 1.0% of the $186,206 median income in Pleasanton, CA.
Pleasanton: damaging storms reported nearby?
2 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Pleasanton, CA, 2015 to 2025, 2.6 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Pleasanton?
Pleasanton, CA: median home built 1984; 11,713 of 28,663 homes (40.9%) predate 1980, 17,399 are detached and 5,967 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Pleasanton, CA work from home?
9,924 of 37,678 workers.
How many households in Pleasanton, CA earn under $35,000?
2,608 of 27,613, against 16,691 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Pleasanton, CA live below the poverty line?
4,272 residents.