Electricity rates in Yuba City, California
Yuba City, CA ranks 18th of 263 California cities for the lowest median rent ($1,391 a month). Yuba City, California has 69,545 residents in 23,692 households; 28.7% heat with electricity.
In Yuba City, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. See how to compare suppliers.
Yuba City on the map
Sutter County, with Yuba City marked
Housing and heating in Yuba City
Yuba City, CA: 10,692 of 24,331 homes were built before 1980 and 5,669 in 2000 or later. Yuba City, CA has 16,372 detached houses, 3,950 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 977 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Yuba City, CA
% of homes by decade built, Yuba City, CA
- 4pre-40
- 540s
- 850s
- 1260s
- 1670s
- 1780s
- 1690s
- 1900s
- 410s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Yuba City, CA
| Yuba City, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuba City, CA, median year built | 1984 | 1981 | +3 years | 72 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, built before 1980 | 43.9% | 48.7% | -4.7 points | 184 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, built 2000 or later | 23.3% | 21.8% | +1.5 points | 72 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, detached houses | 67.3% | 72.5% | -5.2 points | 98 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 16.2% | 12.1% | +4.2 points | 147 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, mobile homes | 4.0% | 4.8% | -0.8 points | 82 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, renter households | 44.9% | 40.8% | +4.1 points | 94 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, median home value | $405,900 | $399,400 | +$6,500 | 235 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, median gross rent a month | $1,391 | $1,364 | +$27 | 246 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, people per household | 2.90 | 2.95 | -0.05 | 144 of 263 |
Facts about Yuba City
- Residents of Yuba City, CA, ACS 2023
- 69,545129 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Yuba City, CA
- $72,322218 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Yuba City, CA
- 23,6922.94 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Yuba City, CA
- 55.1%13,046 owners and 10,646 renter households
- Housing units in Yuba City, CA
- 24,331639 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Yuba City, CA
- 28.7%6,796 of 23,692 homes
- Land area of Yuba City, CA
- 16.6 sq mi4,197.0 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Yuba City, CA
- 2.6%at 503 kWh a month over the $72,322 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Yuba City, CA
- 4NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 5.8 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Yuba City, CA
- 198410,692 of 24,331 homes (43.9%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Yuba City, CA
- $405,900$1,391 gross rent a month, 4.11% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around Yuba City
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. charged Yuba City homes 17.57 ¢/kWh in 2015. Yuba City: 31.70 ¢ in 2024, 80% up. Yuba City: against 88% up for the California average.
Yuba City: a 503 kWh month at that price. Yuba City: $88 in 2015, $160 in 2024. Yuba City: $1,914 a year, 2.6% of the $72,322 median income.
Yuba City: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Yuba City | Yuba City: Gap to California average | Yuba City: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, Yuba City | 17.57 | +0.58 | +4.92 |
| 2016, Yuba City | 19.46 | +2.07 | +6.91 |
| 2017, Yuba City | 20.22 | +1.91 | +7.33 |
| 2018, Yuba City | 20.37 | +1.53 | +7.50 |
| 2019, Yuba City | 18.64 | -0.51 | +5.63 |
| 2020, Yuba City | 19.70 | -0.75 | +6.55 |
| 2021, Yuba City | 22.47 | -0.35 | +8.81 |
| 2022, Yuba City | 24.66 | -1.18 | +9.62 |
| 2023, Yuba City | 25.96 | -3.55 | +9.96 |
| 2024, Yuba City | 31.70 | -0.27 | +15.22 |
Yuba City, CA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Yuba City, CA price.
CSVWho lives in Yuba City: income, cars, homes
Of 29,415 workers in Yuba City, CA, 1,760 work from home, 22,132 drive alone, 265 ride transit and 256 walk. 10,748 residents of Yuba City, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 36.1. In Yuba City, CA, 5,575 of 10,222 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,156 households moved in since 2018 and 3,832 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Yuba City, CA, 4,964 of 23,692 households earn under $35,000, 7,312 $35,000-$75,000, 7,027 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,389 $150,000 or more. In Yuba City, CA, 1,425 households own no vehicle and 15,759 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Yuba City, CA homes: 15,805 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,720 none or one, median 5.5 rooms.
Household income in Yuba City, CA
| Yuba City, CA | Value | Rank in California (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Yuba City, CA, households under $35,000 | 21.0% | 64 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, households $150,000 or more | 18.5% | 208 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, residents below poverty | 15.6% | 47 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, median age | 36.1 | 161 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 65.0% | 102 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, households without a vehicle | 6.0% | 96 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 66.5% | 147 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, workers at home | 6.0% | 238 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, cost-burdened renters | 54.5% | 157 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, moved in since 2018 | 34.4% | 58 of 263 |
| Yuba City, CA, moved in before 2000 | 16.2% | 179 of 263 |
Cost of living with electricity in Yuba City
Yuba City, CA: 23,692 households at $1,920 a year per home for electricity (Sutter County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $45.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,571 a year per household.
| Group in Yuba City, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Yuba City, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuba City, CA, all households | 23,692 | $1,920 | $45.5 million | 2.65% |
| Yuba City, CA, homeowners | 13,046 | $2,201 | $28.7 million | 3.04% |
| Yuba City, CA, renters | 10,646 | $1,507 | $16.0 million | 2.08% |
Outage risk around Yuba City
Yuba City, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 2 wind and 2 tornado, 5.8 per 100,000 residents of 69,545. Top gust near Yuba City, CA: 50 knots, 58 mph. Damage near Yuba City, CA: $6K.
Reports within 15 miles of Yuba City, CA
wind and tornado reports, Yuba City, CA
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| Yuba City, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
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| Yuba City, CA, 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yuba City, CA, 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Climate and electric heating around Yuba City
Yuba City is in Sutter County, CA. Yuba City: degree days are county values.
Yuba City: 2,348 heating degree days a year. Yuba City: 1,700 cooling degree days a year.
| Yuba City | County value |
|---|---|
| Yuba City, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,348 |
| Yuba City, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,211 |
| Yuba City, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,700 |
| Yuba City, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,942 |
| Yuba City, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 27.9% |
Yuba City: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Who supplies Yuba City
Sutter County lists 1 utility for Yuba City, CA (69,545 residents): homes pay 31.70 cents per kWh, about $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.6% of the $72,322 Yuba City median income. Sutter County page.
Analyst note on Yuba City
Household income in Yuba City, CA is $72,322; 13,046 of its 23,692 households own. Yuba City, CA counts 69,545 residents in 23,692 households, on 16.6 square miles. 6,796 of the 23,692 occupied homes in Yuba City, CA heat with electricity.
Yuba City, CA has 24,331 housing units, 639 of them vacant or seasonal. Yuba City, CA ranks 26th of 263 California cities for the fewest people working from home (6.0% of workers). Yuba City, CA ranks 29th of 263 California cities for the lowest median home value ($405,900).
Yuba City, CA ranks 46th of 263 California cities for the lowest median household income ($72,322).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Yuba City
Compare Yuba City with nearby cities
| City near Yuba City, CA | Distance from Yuba City | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuba City, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 69,545 | $72,322 | 1984 | $405,900 | 4 | 6.0% |
| Lincoln, CA | 25.7 mi southeast | 51,629 (-17,916) | $108,108 (+$35,786) | 2004 (+20 yr) | $628,500 (+$222,600) | 3 (-1) | 18.4% (+12.4 pts) |
| Roseville, CA | 30.3 mi southeast | 152,438 (+82,893) | $117,354 (+$45,032) | 1997 (+13 yr) | $630,600 (+$224,700) | 6 (+2) | 21.3% (+15.3 pts) |
| Rocklin, CA | 30.7 mi southeast | 72,340 (+2,795) | $120,916 (+$48,594) | 1998 (+14 yr) | $673,300 (+$267,400) | 5 (+1) | 21.7% (+15.7 pts) |
| Woodland, CA | 32.2 mi south | 61,256 (-8,289) | $87,880 (+$15,558) | 1980 (-4 yr) | $505,200 (+$99,300) | 4 (+0) | 12.1% (+6.1 pts) |
| Antelope, CA | 32.4 mi southeast | 49,080 (-20,465) | $95,102 (+$22,780) | 1993 (+9 yr) | $468,200 (+$62,300) | 7 (+3) | 14.6% (+8.6 pts) |
ZIP codes in Yuba City
| ZIP area touching Yuba City, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Yuba City | Share of Yuba City's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 95993 (Yuba City, CA) | 9.3% | 52.1% |
| 95991 (Yuba City, CA) | 17.5% | 47.9% |
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Questions on Yuba City
Yuba City: what is the electricity rate?
Yuba City, CA has no price of its own; its 69,545 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 503 kWh month costs $160. In Yuba City, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Yuba City: how does it rank among California cities?
Yuba City, CA: rank 129 of 263 by its 69,545 residents, rank 218 of 263 by $72,322 median income.
Yuba City: how many homes heat with electricity?
Yuba City, CA: 6,796 of 23,692 occupied homes, 28.7%; Sutter County 27.9%.
Yuba City: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 2.6% of the $72,322 median income in Yuba City, CA.
Yuba City: damaging storms reported nearby?
4 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Yuba City, CA, 2015 to 2025, 5.8 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Yuba City?
Yuba City, CA: median home built 1984; 10,692 of 24,331 homes (43.9%) predate 1980, 16,372 are detached and 3,950 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Yuba City, CA work from home?
1,760 of 29,415 workers.
How many residents of Yuba City, CA live below the poverty line?
10,748 residents.
How many Yuba City, CA renters struggle with rent?
5,575 of 10,222 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.