Electricity rates in Brookhaven, Georgia
Brookhaven, GA ranks 2 of 44 Georgia cities for the highest median home value ($660,300). Brookhaven, Georgia has 57,224 residents in 24,467 households; 41.8% heat with electricity.
Brookhaven on the map
DeKalb County, with Brookhaven marked
Housing and heating in Brookhaven
Brookhaven, GA: 9,098 of 27,754 homes were built before 1980 and 10,406 in 2000 or later. Brookhaven, GA has 11,222 detached houses, 12,514 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 0 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Brookhaven, GA
% of homes by decade built, Brookhaven, GA
- 2pre-40
- 240s
- 950s
- 960s
- 1170s
- 1480s
- 1690s
- 1800s
- 1810s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Brookhaven, GA
| Brookhaven, GA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven, GA, median year built | 1992 | 1983 | +9 years | 17 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, built before 1980 | 32.8% | 45.5% | -12.7 points | 21 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, built 2000 or later | 37.5% | 25.1% | +12.4 points | 14 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, detached houses | 40.4% | 56.0% | -15.6 points | 40 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 45.1% | 30.4% | +14.7 points | 5 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, mobile homes | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.6 points | 41 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, renter households | 46.6% | 41.5% | +5.1 points | 24 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, median home value | $660,300 | $331,400 | +$328,900 | 2 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, median gross rent a month | $1,789 | $1,591 | +$198 | 6 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, people per household | 2.31 | 2.64 | -0.33 | 37 of 44 |
Who supplies Brookhaven
DeKalb County lists 3 utilities for Brookhaven, GA (57,224 residents): homes pay 12.37 to 15.49 cents per kWh, about $133 to $166 a month at 1,074 kWh, 1.4% to 1.7% of the $117,448 Brookhaven median income. DeKalb County page.
Facts about Brookhaven
- Residents of Brookhaven, GA, ACS 2023
- 57,22416 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Brookhaven, GA
- $117,4486 of 44 of those cities
- Households in Brookhaven, GA
- 24,4672.34 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Brookhaven, GA
- 53.4%13,054 owners and 11,413 renter households
- Housing units in Brookhaven, GA
- 27,7543,287 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Brookhaven, GA
- 41.8%10,220 of 24,467 homes
- Land area of Brookhaven, GA
- 12.3 sq mi4,664.9 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Brookhaven, GA
- 1.4% to 1.7%at 1,074 kWh a month over the $117,448 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Brookhaven, GA
- 352NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 615.1 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Brookhaven, GA
- 19929,098 of 27,754 homes (32.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Brookhaven, GA
- $660,300$1,789 gross rent a month, 3.25% of value a year
Outage risk around Brookhaven
Brookhaven, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 341 wind and 11 tornado, 615.1 per 100,000 residents of 57,224. Top gust near Brookhaven, GA: 78 knots, 90 mph. Damage near Brookhaven, GA: $4.4M.
Reports within 15 miles of Brookhaven, GA
wind and tornado reports, Brookhaven, GA
- 17'15
- 24'16
- 21'17
- 22'18
- 20'19
- 27'20
- 9'21
- 21'22
- 92'23
- 66'24
- 33'25
| Brookhaven, GA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven, GA, 2015 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2016 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2017 | 19 | 2 | 21 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2018 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2019 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2020 | 25 | 2 | 27 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2021 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2022 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2023 | 92 | 0 | 92 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2024 | 64 | 2 | 66 |
| Brookhaven, GA, 2025 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
Cost of living with electricity in Brookhaven
Brookhaven, GA: 24,467 households at $1,500 a year per home for electricity (DeKalb County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $36.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,798 a year per household.
| Group in Brookhaven, GA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Brookhaven, GA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven, GA, all households | 24,467 | $1,500 | $36.7 million | 1.28% |
| Brookhaven, GA, homeowners | 13,054 | $1,718 | $22.4 million | 1.46% |
| Brookhaven, GA, renters | 11,413 | $1,200 | $13.7 million | 1.02% |
Who lives in Brookhaven: income, cars, homes
Brookhaven, GA homes: 13,569 have 3+ bedrooms, 6,707 none or one, median 5.2 rooms. Of 32,317 workers in Brookhaven, GA, 8,860 work from home, 18,954 drive alone, 1,355 ride transit and 349 walk. In Brookhaven, GA, 5,064 of 10,885 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 11,290 households moved in since 2018 and 2,435 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Brookhaven, GA, 1,890 households own no vehicle and 11,773 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Brookhaven, GA, 3,623 of 24,467 households earn under $35,000, 4,992 $35,000-$75,000, 6,156 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,696 $150,000 or more. 5,756 residents of Brookhaven, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 34.7.
Household income in Brookhaven, GA
| Brookhaven, GA | Value | Rank in Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven, GA, households under $35,000 | 14.8% | 34 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, households $150,000 or more | 39.6% | 5 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, residents below poverty | 10.2% | 27 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, median age | 34.7 | 30 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 48.9% | 39 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, households without a vehicle | 7.7% | 17 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, households with 2+ vehicles | 48.1% | 35 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, workers at home | 27.4% | 8 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, cost-burdened renters | 46.5% | 37 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, moved in since 2018 | 46.1% | 16 of 44 |
| Brookhaven, GA, moved in before 2000 | 10.0% | 33 of 44 |
Analyst note on Brookhaven
Household income in Brookhaven, GA is $117,448; 13,054 of its 24,467 households own. Brookhaven, GA counts 57,224 residents in 24,467 households, on 12.3 square miles. 10,220 of the 24,467 occupied homes in Brookhaven, GA heat with electricity.
Brookhaven, GA has 27,754 housing units, 3,287 of them vacant or seasonal. Brookhaven, GA ranks 4 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (352 since 2015). Brookhaven, GA ranks 5 of 44 Georgia cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (45%).
Brookhaven, GA ranks 6 of 44 Georgia cities for the highest median rent ($1,789 a month).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Brookhaven
Compare Brookhaven with nearby cities
| City near Brookhaven, GA | Distance from Brookhaven | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven, GA (this page) | 0 mi | 57,224 | $117,448 | 1992 | $660,300 | 352 | 27.4% |
| Chamblee, GA | 2.5 mi northeast | 30,369 (-26,855) | $81,774 (-$35,674) | 1981 (-11 yr) | $407,900 (-$252,400) | 352 (+0) | 19.1% (-8.4 pts) |
| Sandy Springs, GA | 5.2 mi north | 107,198 (+49,974) | $101,593 (-$15,855) | 1988 (-4 yr) | $583,900 (-$76,400) | 328 (-24) | 29.0% (+1.6 pts) |
| Dunwoody, GA | 5.7 mi north | 51,563 (-5,661) | $109,116 (-$8,332) | 1984 (-8 yr) | $579,400 (-$80,900) | 311 (-41) | 30.8% (+3.3 pts) |
| Tucker, GA | 7.9 mi east | 37,022 (-20,202) | $81,141 (-$36,307) | 1980 (-12 yr) | $359,300 (-$301,000) | 340 (-12) | 22.3% (-5.1 pts) |
| Atlanta, GA | 8.3 mi southwest | 499,287 (+442,063) | $81,938 (-$35,510) | 1987 (-5 yr) | $420,600 (-$239,700) | 353 (+1) | 26.6% (-0.8 pts) |
ZIP codes in Brookhaven
| ZIP area touching Brookhaven, GA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Brookhaven | Share of Brookhaven's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 30319 (Brookhaven, GA) | 85.6% | 75.6% |
| 30329 (Brookhaven, GA) | 28.9% | 13.6% |
| 30341 (Brookhaven, GA) | 9.2% | 7.9% |
| 30324 (Brookhaven, GA) | 6.7% | 3.0% |
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Questions on Brookhaven
Brookhaven: what is the electricity rate?
Brookhaven, GA has no price of its own; its 57,224 residents are served by one of 3 utilities, and a 1,074 kWh month costs $133 to $166.
Brookhaven: how does it rank among Georgia cities?
Brookhaven, GA: rank 16 of 44 by its 57,224 residents, rank 6 of 44 by $117,448 median income.
Brookhaven: how many homes heat with electricity?
Brookhaven, GA: 10,220 of 24,467 occupied homes, 41.8%; DeKalb County 38.2%.
Brookhaven: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,074 kWh a month, 1.4% to 1.7% of the $117,448 median income in Brookhaven, GA.
Brookhaven: damaging storms reported nearby?
352 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Brookhaven, GA, 2015 to 2025, 615.1 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Brookhaven?
Brookhaven, GA: median home built 1992; 9,098 of 27,754 homes (32.8%) predate 1980, 11,222 are detached and 12,514 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How big are the homes in Brookhaven, GA?
13,569 of 27,754 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.2 rooms.
How many people in Brookhaven, GA work from home?
8,860 of 32,317 workers.
How many Brookhaven, GA renters struggle with rent?
5,064 of 10,885 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.