Electricity rates in Wellington, Florida
Wellington, FL ranks 4 of 139 Florida cities for the highest median rent ($2,445 a month). Wellington, Florida has 61,497 residents in 21,604 households; 91.5% heat with electricity.
Wellington on the map
Palm Beach County, with Wellington marked
Housing and heating in Wellington
Wellington, FL: 2,965 of 24,285 homes were built before 1980 and 8,930 in 2000 or later. Wellington, FL has 17,265 detached houses, 2,637 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 123 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Wellington, FL
% of homes by decade built, Wellington, FL
- 0pre-40
- 040s
- 050s
- 060s
- 1170s
- 2780s
- 2490s
- 2800s
- 910s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Wellington, FL
| Wellington, FL | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington, FL, median year built | 1995 | 1986 | +9 years | 39 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, built before 1980 | 12.2% | 33.7% | -21.5 points | 112 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, built 2000 or later | 36.8% | 23.9% | +12.9 points | 43 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, detached houses | 71.1% | 45.7% | +25.4 points | 31 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 10.9% | 31.3% | -20.4 points | 107 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, mobile homes | 0.5% | 2.8% | -2.3 points | 108 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, renter households | 25.5% | 30.1% | -4.6 points | 100 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, median home value | $557,100 | $407,300 | +$149,800 | 7 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, median gross rent a month | $2,445 | $1,818 | +$627 | 4 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, people per household | 2.84 | 2.48 | +0.36 | 38 of 139 |
Facts about Wellington
- Residents of Wellington, FL, ACS 2023
- 61,49760 of 139 Florida cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Wellington, FL
- $110,29411 of 139 of those cities
- Households in Wellington, FL
- 21,6042.85 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Wellington, FL
- 74.5%16,092 owners and 5,512 renter households
- Housing units in Wellington, FL
- 24,2852,681 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Wellington, FL
- 91.5%19,777 of 21,604 homes
- Land area of Wellington, FL
- 45.1 sq mi1,364.9 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Wellington, FL
- 1.5% to 1.6%at 1,104 kWh a month over the $110,294 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Wellington, FL
- 70NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 113.8 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Wellington, FL
- 19952,965 of 24,285 homes (12.2%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Wellington, FL
- $557,100$2,445 gross rent a month, 5.27% of value a year
Who lives in Wellington: income, cars, homes
In Wellington, FL, 2,541 of 21,604 households earn under $35,000, 4,212 $35,000-$75,000, 7,315 $75,000-$150,000 and 7,536 $150,000 or more. 4,136 residents of Wellington, FL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 42.2. Wellington, FL homes: 19,298 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,046 none or one, median 6.2 rooms. In Wellington, FL, 584 households own no vehicle and 14,708 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 28,249 workers in Wellington, FL, 5,129 work from home, 20,051 drive alone, 65 ride transit and 186 walk. In Wellington, FL, 2,899 of 4,966 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,298 households moved in since 2018 and 2,887 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.
Household income in Wellington, FL
| Wellington, FL | Value | Rank in Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington, FL, households under $35,000 | 11.8% | 132 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, households $150,000 or more | 34.9% | 10 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, residents below poverty | 6.7% | 126 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, median age | 42.2 | 54 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 79.5% | 20 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, households without a vehicle | 2.7% | 119 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, households with 2+ vehicles | 68.1% | 22 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, workers at home | 18.2% | 31 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, cost-burdened renters | 58.4% | 84 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, moved in since 2018 | 33.8% | 102 of 139 |
| Wellington, FL, moved in before 2000 | 13.4% | 75 of 139 |
Cost of living with electricity in Wellington
Wellington, FL: 21,604 households at $1,826 a year per home for electricity (Palm Beach County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $39.4 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,898 a year per household.
| Group in Wellington, FL | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Wellington, FL median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington, FL, all households | 21,604 | $1,826 | $39.4 million | 1.66% |
| Wellington, FL, homeowners | 16,092 | $2,019 | $32.5 million | 1.83% |
| Wellington, FL, renters | 5,512 | $1,385 | $7.6 million | 1.26% |
Outage risk around Wellington
Wellington, FL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 53 wind and 17 tornado, 113.8 per 100,000 residents of 61,497. Top gust near Wellington, FL: 64 knots, 74 mph. Damage near Wellington, FL: $81.8M.
Reports within 15 miles of Wellington, FL
wind and tornado reports, Wellington, FL
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| Wellington, FL | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington, FL, 2015 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Wellington, FL, 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wellington, FL, 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Wellington, FL, 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Wellington, FL, 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Wellington, FL, 2020 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| Wellington, FL, 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Wellington, FL, 2022 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Wellington, FL, 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Wellington, FL, 2024 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Wellington, FL, 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Who supplies Wellington
Palm Beach County lists 2 utilities for Wellington, FL (61,497 residents): homes pay 12.60 to 13.71 cents per kWh, about $139 to $151 a month at 1,104 kWh, 1.5% to 1.6% of the $110,294 Wellington median income. Palm Beach County page.
Analyst note on Wellington
Household income in Wellington, FL is $110,294; 16,092 of its 21,604 households own. Wellington, FL counts 61,497 residents in 21,604 households, on 45.1 square miles. 19,777 of the 21,604 occupied homes in Wellington, FL heat with electricity.
Wellington, FL has 24,285 housing units, 2,681 of them vacant or seasonal. Wellington, FL ranks 7 of 139 Florida cities for the highest median home value ($557,100). Wellington, FL ranks 8 of 139 Florida cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (11.8%).
Wellington, FL ranks 11 of 139 Florida cities for median household income ($110,294).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Wellington
Compare Wellington with nearby cities
| City near Wellington, FL | Distance from Wellington | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington, FL (this page) | 0 mi | 61,497 | $110,294 | 1995 | $557,100 | 70 | 18.2% |
| Royal Palm Beach, FL | 4.2 mi northeast | 39,089 (-22,408) | $92,382 (-$17,912) | 1990 (-5 yr) | $389,300 (-$167,800) | 79 (+9) | 9.5% (-8.6 pts) |
| Greenacres, FL | 8.1 mi east | 43,871 (-17,626) | $62,917 (-$47,377) | 1987 (-8 yr) | $244,700 (-$312,400) | 81 (+11) | 5.1% (-13.1 pts) |
| The Acreage, FL | 8.7 mi north | 40,188 (-21,309) | $105,405 (-$4,889) | 1996 (+1 yr) | $464,400 (-$92,700) | 68 (-2) | 12.0% (-6.2 pts) |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 10.9 mi northeast | 119,508 (+58,011) | $69,261 (-$41,033) | 1987 (-8 yr) | $369,800 (-$187,300) | 85 (+15) | 12.1% (-6.0 pts) |
| Lake Worth Beach, FL | 13.0 mi east | 42,650 (-18,847) | $60,978 (-$49,316) | 1968 (-27 yr) | $329,300 (-$227,800) | 65 (-5) | 7.0% (-11.1 pts) |
ZIP codes in Wellington
| ZIP area touching Wellington, FL | Share of the ZIP's land inside Wellington | Share of Wellington's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 33414 (Wellington, FL) | 95.7% | 60.3% |
| 33470 (Wellington, FL) | 6.0% | 27.3% |
| 33449 (Wellington, FL) | 30.9% | 11.2% |
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Questions on Wellington
Wellington: what is the electricity rate?
Wellington, FL has no price of its own; its 61,497 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 1,104 kWh month costs $139 to $151.
Wellington: how does it rank among Florida cities?
Wellington, FL: rank 60 of 139 by its 61,497 residents, rank 11 of 139 by $110,294 median income.
Wellington: how many homes heat with electricity?
Wellington, FL: 19,777 of 21,604 occupied homes, 91.5%; Palm Beach County 92.0%.
Wellington: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,104 kWh a month, 1.5% to 1.6% of the $110,294 median income in Wellington, FL.
Wellington: damaging storms reported nearby?
70 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Wellington, FL, 2015 to 2025, 113.8 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Wellington?
Wellington, FL: median home built 1995; 2,965 of 24,285 homes (12.2%) predate 1980, 17,265 are detached and 2,637 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in Wellington, FL earn under $35,000?
2,541 of 21,604, against 7,536 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Wellington, FL live below the poverty line?
4,136 residents.
How big are the homes in Wellington, FL?
19,298 of 24,285 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.2 rooms.