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Electricity rates in Boca Raton, Florida

Boca Raton, FL ranks 3 of 139 Florida cities for the highest median home value ($660,100). Boca Raton, Florida has 98,833 residents in 41,197 households; 90.5% heat with electricity.

Boca Raton on the map

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Palm Beach County, with Boca Raton marked

Housing and heating in Boca Raton

Boca Raton, FL: 21,002 of 48,811 homes were built before 1980 and 8,655 in 2000 or later. Boca Raton, FL has 20,395 detached houses, 22,998 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 102 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Boca Raton, FL

% of homes by decade built, Boca Raton, FL

  1. 1pre-40
  2. 140s
  3. 450s
  4. 1460s
  5. 2470s
  6. 2680s
  7. 1390s
  8. 800s
  9. 810s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in Boca Raton, FL

% of homes by main fuel, Boca Raton

  • Electricity90.5
  • Utility gas4.5
  • None3.6
Boca Raton, FL housing against its county and state cities
Boca Raton, FLValueCountyGapRank
Boca Raton, FL, median year built19831986-3 years87 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, built before 198043.0%33.7%+9.3 points49 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, built 2000 or later17.7%23.9%-6.2 points92 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, detached houses41.8%45.7%-3.9 points98 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings47.1%31.3%+15.9 points19 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, mobile homes0.2%2.8%-2.6 points134 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, renter households34.2%30.1%+4.1 points70 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, median home value$660,100$407,300+$252,8003 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, median gross rent a month$2,334$1,818+$5168 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, people per household2.262.48-0.22115 of 139

Facts about Boca Raton

Residents of Boca Raton, FL, ACS 2023
98,83327 of 139 Florida cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Boca Raton, FL
$102,72216 of 139 of those cities
Households in Boca Raton, FL
41,1972.40 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Boca Raton, FL
65.8%27,090 owners and 14,107 renter households
Housing units in Boca Raton, FL
48,8117,614 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Boca Raton, FL
90.5%37,299 of 41,197 homes
Land area of Boca Raton, FL
29.2 sq mi3,387.2 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Boca Raton, FL
1.6% to 1.8%at 1,104 kWh a month over the $102,722 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Boca Raton, FL
61NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 61.7 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Boca Raton, FL
198321,002 of 48,811 homes (43.0%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Boca Raton, FL
$660,100$2,334 gross rent a month, 4.24% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, Boca Raton

Compare Boca Raton with nearby cities

Nearest Florida cities with 30,000+ residents to Boca Raton, FL
City near Boca Raton, FLDistance from Boca RatonResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Boca Raton, FL (this page)0 mi98,833$102,7221983$660,1006120.3%
Deerfield Beach, FL4.4 mi south86,742 (-12,091)$56,976 (-$45,746)1977 (-6 yr)$274,400 (-$385,700)61 (+0)11.7% (-8.7 pts)
Delray Beach, FL5.8 mi north66,940 (-31,893)$79,393 (-$23,329)1983 (+0 yr)$386,700 (-$273,400)53 (-8)17.2% (-3.2 pts)
Coconut Creek, FL8.1 mi southwest57,587 (-41,246)$75,516 (-$27,206)1989 (+6 yr)$291,000 (-$369,100)75 (+14)13.9% (-6.5 pts)
Pompano Beach, FL9.2 mi south112,212 (+13,379)$63,832 (-$38,890)1974 (-9 yr)$321,900 (-$338,200)82 (+21)11.8% (-8.5 pts)
Parkland, FL10.0 mi west35,799 (-63,034)$200,156 (+$97,434)2005 (+22 yr)$896,300 (+$236,200)58 (-3)30.5% (+10.2 pts)

Who supplies Boca Raton

Palm Beach County lists 2 utilities for Boca Raton, FL (98,833 residents): homes pay 12.60 to 13.71 cents per kWh, about $139 to $151 a month at 1,104 kWh, 1.6% to 1.8% of the $102,722 Boca Raton median income. Palm Beach County page.

Cost of living with electricity in Boca Raton

Boca Raton, FL: 41,197 households at $1,826 a year per home for electricity (Palm Beach County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $75.2 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,898 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Boca Raton, FL
Group in Boca Raton, FLHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Boca Raton, FL median income
Boca Raton, FL, all households41,197$1,826$75.2 million1.78%
Boca Raton, FL, homeowners27,090$2,019$54.7 million1.97%
Boca Raton, FL, renters14,107$1,385$19.5 million1.35%

Who lives in Boca Raton: income, cars, homes

Of 44,959 workers in Boca Raton, FL, 9,136 work from home, 30,354 drive alone, 140 ride transit and 1,217 walk. In Boca Raton, FL, 8,376 of 13,165 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 15,724 households moved in since 2018 and 7,603 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Boca Raton, FL, 7,254 of 41,197 households earn under $35,000, 8,554 $35,000-$75,000, 11,698 $75,000-$150,000 and 13,691 $150,000 or more. 8,799 residents of Boca Raton, FL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 45.8. Boca Raton, FL homes: 23,859 have 3+ bedrooms, 7,004 none or one, median 4.9 rooms. In Boca Raton, FL, 2,325 households own no vehicle and 21,774 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that.

Household income in Boca Raton, FL

% of households by income, Boca Raton, FL

  • Under $35,00017.6
  • $35,000 to $75,00020.8
  • $75,000 to $150,00028.4
  • $150,000 or more33.2
Boca Raton, FL households against Florida cities with 30,000+ residents
Boca Raton, FLValueRank in Florida
Boca Raton, FL, households under $35,00017.6%100 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, households $150,000 or more33.2%13 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, residents below poverty9.4%99 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, median age45.832 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, homes with 3+ bedrooms48.9%90 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, households without a vehicle5.6%69 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, households with 2+ vehicles52.9%80 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, workers at home20.3%17 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, cost-burdened renters63.6%39 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, moved in since 201838.2%64 of 139
Boca Raton, FL, moved in before 200018.5%26 of 139

Outage risk around Boca Raton

Boca Raton, FL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 48 wind and 13 tornado, 61.7 per 100,000 residents of 98,833. Top gust near Boca Raton, FL: 59 knots, 68 mph. Damage near Boca Raton, FL: $1.3M.

Reports within 15 miles of Boca Raton, FL

wind and tornado reports, Boca Raton, FL

  1. 6'15
  2. 10'16
  3. 2'17
  4. 5'18
  5. 3'19
  6. 8'20
  7. 8'21
  8. 7'22
  9. 2'23
  10. 5'24
  11. 5'25
Storm reports near Boca Raton, FL
Boca Raton, FLWindTornadoTotal
Boca Raton, FL, 2015426
Boca Raton, FL, 20167310
Boca Raton, FL, 2017112
Boca Raton, FL, 2018415
Boca Raton, FL, 2019303
Boca Raton, FL, 2020718
Boca Raton, FL, 2021808
Boca Raton, FL, 2022527
Boca Raton, FL, 2023022
Boca Raton, FL, 2024415
Boca Raton, FL, 2025505

Analyst note on Boca Raton

Boca Raton, FL counts 98,833 residents in 41,197 households, on 29.2 square miles. Household income in Boca Raton, FL is $102,722; 27,090 of its 41,197 households own. 37,299 of the 41,197 occupied homes in Boca Raton, FL heat with electricity.

Boca Raton, FL has 48,811 housing units, 7,614 of them vacant or seasonal. Boca Raton, FL ranks 8 of 139 Florida cities for the highest median rent ($2,334 a month). Boca Raton, FL ranks 16 of 139 Florida cities for median household income ($102,722).

Boca Raton, FL ranks 17 of 139 Florida cities for people working from home (20.3% of workers).

ZIP codes in Boca Raton

ZIP area touching Boca Raton, FLShare of the ZIP's land inside Boca RatonShare of Boca Raton's land in the ZIP
33431 (Boca Raton, FL)100.0%28.6%
33486 (Boca Raton, FL)100.0%18.3%
33487 (Boca Raton, FL)70.8%16.3%
33432 (Boca Raton, FL)100.0%15.9%
33496 (Boca Raton, FL)34.9%12.6%
33434 (Boca Raton, FL)20.1%4.8%
33433 (Boca Raton, FL)11.0%3.6%

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Questions on Boca Raton

Boca Raton: what is the electricity rate?

Boca Raton, FL has no price of its own; its 98,833 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 1,104 kWh month costs $139 to $151.

Boca Raton: how does it rank among Florida cities?

Boca Raton, FL: rank 27 of 139 by its 98,833 residents, rank 16 of 139 by $102,722 median income.

Boca Raton: how many homes heat with electricity?

Boca Raton, FL: 37,299 of 41,197 occupied homes, 90.5%; Palm Beach County 92.0%.

Boca Raton: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,104 kWh a month, 1.6% to 1.8% of the $102,722 median income in Boca Raton, FL.

Boca Raton: damaging storms reported nearby?

61 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Boca Raton, FL, 2015 to 2025, 61.7 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Boca Raton?

Boca Raton, FL: median home built 1983; 21,002 of 48,811 homes (43.0%) predate 1980, 20,395 are detached and 22,998 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many people in Boca Raton, FL work from home?

9,136 of 44,959 workers.

How many Boca Raton, FL renters struggle with rent?

8,376 of 13,165 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many households in Boca Raton, FL earn under $35,000?

7,254 of 41,197, against 13,691 at $150,000 or more.

Primary sources for Boca Raton, FL

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Boca Raton, FL ranks 3 of 139 Florida cities for the highest median home value ($660,100).