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Electricity rates in Tulare, California

Tulare, CA ranks 5 of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 29.5). Tulare, California has 69,984 residents in 20,511 households; 18.4% heat with electricity.

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

Tulare on the map

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Tulare County, with Tulare marked

Who lives in Tulare: income, cars, homes

Of 27,528 workers in Tulare, CA, 1,404 work from home, 22,832 drive alone, 140 ride transit and 187 walk. 12,524 residents of Tulare, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 29.5. Tulare, CA homes: 15,892 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,302 none or one, median 5.4 rooms. In Tulare, CA, 4,580 of 8,155 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,149 households moved in since 2018 and 2,998 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Tulare, CA, 4,561 of 20,511 households earn under $35,000, 6,651 $35,000-$75,000, 6,210 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,089 $150,000 or more. In Tulare, CA, 910 households own no vehicle and 14,281 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that.

Household income in Tulare, CA

% of households by income, Tulare, CA

  • Under $35,00022.2
  • $35,000 to $75,00032.4
  • $75,000 to $150,00030.3
  • $150,000 or more15.1
Tulare, CA households against California cities with 30,000+ residents
Tulare, CAValueRank in California
Tulare, CA, households under $35,00022.2%56 of 263
Tulare, CA, households $150,000 or more15.1%230 of 263
Tulare, CA, residents below poverty18.0%22 of 263
Tulare, CA, median age29.5259 of 263
Tulare, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms73.9%45 of 263
Tulare, CA, households without a vehicle4.4%166 of 263
Tulare, CA, households with 2+ vehicles69.6%103 of 263
Tulare, CA, workers at home5.1%247 of 263
Tulare, CA, cost-burdened renters56.2%130 of 263
Tulare, CA, moved in since 201834.9%51 of 263
Tulare, CA, moved in before 200014.6%210 of 263

Facts about Tulare

Residents of Tulare, CA, ACS 2023
69,984127 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Tulare, CA
$69,517230 of 263 of those cities
Households in Tulare, CA
20,5113.41 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Tulare, CA
58.5%12,007 owners and 8,504 renter households
Housing units in Tulare, CA
21,5141,003 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Tulare, CA
18.4%3,772 of 20,511 homes
Land area of Tulare, CA
20.7 sq mi3,384.5 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Tulare, CA
2.5% to 2.8%at 503 kWh a month over the $69,517 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Tulare, CA
4NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 5.7 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Tulare, CA
19907,984 of 21,514 homes (37.1%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Tulare, CA
$301,200$1,354 gross rent a month, 5.39% of value a year

Housing and heating in Tulare

Tulare, CA: 7,984 of 21,514 homes were built before 1980 and 7,019 in 2000 or later. Tulare, CA has 16,840 detached houses, 1,446 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 713 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Tulare, CA

% of homes by decade built, Tulare, CA

  1. 4pre-40
  2. 440s
  3. 650s
  4. 960s
  5. 1570s
  6. 1480s
  7. 1790s
  8. 2000s
  9. 1110s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Tulare, CA

% of homes by main fuel, Tulare

  • Utility gas78.0
  • Electricity18.4
  • Propane1.6
Tulare, CA housing against its county and state cities
Tulare, CAValueCountyGapRank
Tulare, CA, median year built19901983+7 years39 of 263
Tulare, CA, built before 198037.1%45.6%-8.5 points205 of 263
Tulare, CA, built 2000 or later32.6%25.7%+6.9 points43 of 263
Tulare, CA, detached houses78.3%75.4%+2.9 points32 of 263
Tulare, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings6.7%7.3%-0.6 points241 of 263
Tulare, CA, mobile homes3.3%6.5%-3.2 points97 of 263
Tulare, CA, renter households41.5%41.4%+0.1 points128 of 263
Tulare, CA, median home value$301,200$303,000-$1,800258 of 263
Tulare, CA, median gross rent a month$1,354$1,206+$148250 of 263
Tulare, CA, people per household3.393.31+0.0851 of 263

Cost of living with electricity in Tulare

Tulare, CA: 20,511 households at $1,832 a year per home for electricity (Tulare County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $37.6 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,538 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Tulare, CA
Group in Tulare, CAHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Tulare, CA median income
Tulare, CA, all households20,511$1,832$37.6 million2.64%
Tulare, CA, homeowners12,007$2,132$25.6 million3.07%
Tulare, CA, renters8,504$1,411$12.0 million2.03%

Outage risk around Tulare

Tulare, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 4 wind and 0 tornado, 5.7 per 100,000 residents of 69,984. Top gust near Tulare, CA: 61 knots, 70 mph. Damage near Tulare, CA: $130K.

Reports within 15 miles of Tulare, CA

wind and tornado reports, Tulare, CA

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Storm reports near Tulare, CA
Tulare, CAWindTornadoTotal
Tulare, CA, 2017303
Tulare, CA, 2019101

Who supplies Tulare

Tulare County lists 2 utilities for Tulare, CA (69,984 residents): homes pay 28.25 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $142 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.5% to 2.8% of the $69,517 Tulare median income. Tulare County page.

Analyst note on Tulare

Household income in Tulare, CA is $69,517; 12,007 of its 20,511 households own. Tulare, CA counts 69,984 residents in 20,511 households, on 20.7 square miles. 3,772 of the 20,511 occupied homes in Tulare, CA heat with electricity.

Tulare, CA has 21,514 housing units, 1,003 of them vacant or seasonal. Tulare, CA ranks 6 of 263 California cities for the lowest median home value ($301,200). Tulare, CA ranks 14 of 263 California cities for the lowest median rent ($1,354 a month).

Tulare, CA ranks 17 of 263 California cities for the fewest people working from home (5.1% of workers).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Tulare

Compare Tulare with nearby cities

Nearest California cities with 30,000+ residents to Tulare, CA
City near Tulare, CADistance from TulareResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Tulare, CA (this page)0 mi69,984$69,5171990$301,20045.1%
Visalia, CA8.9 mi north142,649 (+72,665)$79,952 (+$10,435)1987 (-3 yr)$340,600 (+$39,400)4 (+0)7.2% (+2.1 pts)
Hanford, CA19.5 mi northwest59,389 (-10,595)$73,544 (+$4,027)1986 (-4 yr)$323,600 (+$22,400)14 (+10)6.2% (+1.1 pts)
Porterville, CA19.6 mi southeast62,765 (-7,219)$59,012 (-$10,505)1980 (-10 yr)$273,600 (-$27,600)0 (-4)2.5% (-2.6 pts)
Delano, CA30.2 mi south50,835 (-19,149)$61,817 (-$7,700)1987 (-3 yr)$270,300 (-$30,900)2 (-2)2.5% (-2.6 pts)
Fresno, CA47.5 mi northwest543,615 (+473,631)$66,804 (-$2,713)1979 (-11 yr)$348,500 (+$47,300)17 (+13)10.2% (+5.1 pts)

ZIP codes in Tulare

ZIP area touching Tulare, CAShare of the ZIP's land inside TulareShare of Tulare's land in the ZIP
93274 (Tulare, CA)9.3%100.0%

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Questions on Tulare

Tulare: what is the electricity rate?

Tulare, CA has no price of its own; its 69,984 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $142 to $160. In Tulare, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.

Tulare: how does it rank among California cities?

Tulare, CA: rank 127 of 263 by its 69,984 residents, rank 230 of 263 by $69,517 median income.

Tulare: how many homes heat with electricity?

Tulare, CA: 3,772 of 20,511 occupied homes, 18.4%; Tulare County 22.2%.

Tulare: how much income goes to electricity?

At 503 kWh a month, 2.5% to 2.8% of the $69,517 median income in Tulare, CA.

Tulare: damaging storms reported nearby?

4 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Tulare, CA, 2015 to 2025, 5.7 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Tulare?

Tulare, CA: median home built 1990; 7,984 of 21,514 homes (37.1%) predate 1980, 16,840 are detached and 1,446 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many people in Tulare, CA work from home?

1,404 of 27,528 workers.

How many residents of Tulare, CA live below the poverty line?

12,524 residents.

How big are the homes in Tulare, CA?

15,892 of 21,514 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.4 rooms.

Primary sources for Tulare, CA

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Tulare, CA ranks 5 of 263 California cities for the youngest residents (median age 29.5).