Electricity rates in Douglasville, Georgia
Douglasville, GA ranks 1st of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (367 since 2015). Douglasville, Georgia has 36,284 residents in 13,912 households; 51.3% heat with electricity.
Douglasville on the map
Douglas County, with Douglasville marked
Outage risk around Douglasville
Douglasville, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 355 wind and 12 tornado, 1,011.5 per 100,000 residents of 36,284. Top gust near Douglasville, GA: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Douglasville, GA: $3.5M.
Reports within 15 miles of Douglasville, GA
wind and tornado reports, Douglasville, GA
- 7'15
- 6'16
- 22'17
- 12'18
- 12'19
- 24'20
- 10'21
- 25'22
- 123'23
- 45'24
- 81'25
| Douglasville, GA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglasville, GA, 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2017 | 21 | 1 | 22 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2018 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2019 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2020 | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2021 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2022 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2023 | 122 | 1 | 123 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2024 | 44 | 1 | 45 |
| Douglasville, GA, 2025 | 80 | 1 | 81 |
Who supplies Douglasville
Douglas County lists 2 utilities for Douglasville, GA (36,284 residents): homes pay 12.22 to 15.49 cents per kWh, about $131 to $166 a month at 1,074 kWh, 2.1% to 2.6% of the $76,591 Douglasville median income. Douglas County page.
Facts about Douglasville
- Residents of Douglasville, GA, ACS 2023
- 36,28431 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Douglasville, GA
- $76,59124 of 44 of those cities
- Households in Douglasville, GA
- 13,9122.61 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Douglasville, GA
- 48.5%6,742 owners and 7,170 renter households
- Housing units in Douglasville, GA
- 15,0621,150 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Douglasville, GA
- 51.3%7,138 of 13,912 homes
- Land area of Douglasville, GA
- 23.0 sq mi1,580.5 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Douglasville, GA
- 2.1% to 2.6%at 1,074 kWh a month over the $76,591 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Douglasville, GA
- 367NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 1,011.5 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Douglasville, GA
- 20013,102 of 15,062 homes (20.6%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Douglasville, GA
- $313,500$1,457 gross rent a month, 5.58% of value a year
Electricity price since 2015 around Douglasville
Georgia Power Co charged Douglasville homes 12.15 ¢/kWh in 2015. Douglasville: 15.49 ¢ in 2024, 27% up. Douglasville: against 22% up for the Georgia average.
Douglasville: a 1,074 kWh month at that price. Douglasville: $130 in 2015, $166 in 2024. Douglasville: $1,997 a year, 2.6% of the $76,591 median income.
Douglasville: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Georgia Power Co, Douglasville | Douglasville: Gap to Georgia average | Douglasville: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, Douglasville | 12.15 | +0.61 | -0.50 |
| 2016, Douglasville | 12.10 | +0.60 | -0.45 |
| 2017, Douglasville | 12.38 | +0.48 | -0.51 |
| 2018, Douglasville | 11.63 | +0.16 | -1.24 |
| 2019, Douglasville | 12.10 | +0.34 | -0.91 |
| 2020, Douglasville | 12.38 | +0.36 | -0.77 |
| 2021, Douglasville | 13.22 | +0.71 | -0.44 |
| 2022, Douglasville | 15.18 | +1.38 | +0.14 |
| 2023, Douglasville | 14.62 | +0.93 | -1.38 |
| 2024, Douglasville | 15.49 | +1.41 | -0.99 |
Douglasville, GA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Douglasville, GA price.
CSVCost of living with electricity in Douglasville
Douglasville, GA: 13,912 households at $1,446 a year per home for electricity (Douglas County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $20.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,866 a year per household.
| Group in Douglasville, GA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Douglasville, GA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglasville, GA, all households | 13,912 | $1,446 | $20.1 million | 1.89% |
| Douglasville, GA, homeowners | 6,742 | $1,597 | $10.8 million | 2.09% |
| Douglasville, GA, renters | 7,170 | $1,154 | $8.3 million | 1.51% |
Housing and heating in Douglasville
Douglasville, GA: 3,102 of 15,062 homes were built before 1980 and 7,933 in 2000 or later. Douglasville, GA has 8,710 detached houses, 4,628 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 103 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Douglasville, GA
% of homes by decade built, Douglasville, GA
- 0pre-40
- 140s
- 350s
- 660s
- 1070s
- 980s
- 1790s
- 4200s
- 1010s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Douglasville, GA
| Douglasville, GA | Value | County | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglasville, GA, median year built | 2001 | 1996 | +5 years | 7 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, built before 1980 | 20.6% | 25.4% | -4.8 points | 31 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, built 2000 or later | 52.7% | 42.3% | +10.4 points | 7 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, detached houses | 57.8% | 76.6% | -18.7 points | 26 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 30.7% | 13.5% | +17.3 points | 13 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, mobile homes | 0.7% | 4.9% | -4.2 points | 26 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, renter households | 51.5% | 33.6% | +18.0 points | 14 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, median home value | $313,500 | $262,200 | +$51,300 | 22 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, median gross rent a month | $1,457 | $1,447 | +$10 | 23 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, people per household | 2.54 | 2.82 | -0.28 | 21 of 44 |
Who lives in Douglasville: income, cars, homes
In Douglasville, GA, 3,307 of 6,870 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 6,088 households moved in since 2018 and 1,152 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Douglasville, GA, 837 households own no vehicle and 8,211 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. 3,976 residents of Douglasville, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 36.6. Douglasville, GA homes: 9,012 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,689 none or one, median 5.9 rooms. In Douglasville, GA, 2,926 of 13,912 households earn under $35,000, 3,827 $35,000-$75,000, 4,667 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,492 $150,000 or more. Of 18,210 workers in Douglasville, GA, 2,303 work from home, 14,315 drive alone, 244 ride transit and 118 walk.
Household income in Douglasville, GA
| Douglasville, GA | Value | Rank in Georgia (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Douglasville, GA, households under $35,000 | 21.0% | 20 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, households $150,000 or more | 17.9% | 23 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, residents below poverty | 11.2% | 26 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, median age | 36.6 | 15 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 59.8% | 26 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, households without a vehicle | 6.0% | 23 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, households with 2+ vehicles | 59.0% | 14 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, workers at home | 12.6% | 25 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, cost-burdened renters | 48.1% | 35 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, moved in since 2018 | 43.8% | 17 of 44 |
| Douglasville, GA, moved in before 2000 | 8.3% | 37 of 44 |
Climate and electric heating around Douglasville
Douglasville is in Douglas County, GA. Douglasville: degree days are county values.
Douglasville: 2,981 heating degree days a year. Douglasville: 1,634 cooling degree days a year.
| Douglasville | County value |
|---|---|
| Douglasville, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,981 |
| Douglasville, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,569 |
| Douglasville, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,634 |
| Douglasville, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,853 |
| Douglasville, homes heated with electricity, ACS 2019-2023 | 40.7% |
Douglasville: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.
Analyst note on Douglasville
7,138 of the 13,912 occupied homes in Douglasville, GA heat with electricity. Douglasville, GA counts 36,284 residents in 13,912 households, on 23.0 square miles. Household income in Douglasville, GA is $76,591; 6,742 of its 13,912 households own.
Douglasville, GA has 15,062 housing units, 1,150 of them vacant or seasonal. Douglasville, GA ranks 7th of 44 Georgia cities for the newest homes (median year built 2001). Douglasville, GA ranks 10th of 44 Georgia cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (48.1%).
Douglasville, GA ranks 13th of 44 Georgia cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (31%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Douglasville
Compare Douglasville with nearby cities
| City near Douglasville, GA | Distance from Douglasville | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglasville, GA (this page) | 0 mi | 36,284 | $76,591 | 2001 | $313,500 | 367 | 12.6% |
| Mableton, GA | 9.4 mi northeast | 42,403 (+6,119) | $84,662 (+$8,071) | 1985 (-16 yr) | $306,200 (-$7,300) | 362 (-5) | 17.4% (+4.8 pts) |
| South Fulton, GA | 9.7 mi southeast | 109,157 (+72,873) | $81,798 (+$5,207) | 2002 (+1 yr) | $270,600 (-$42,900) | 333 (-34) | 16.4% (+3.7 pts) |
| Smyrna, GA | 13.7 mi northeast | 56,285 (+20,001) | $96,780 (+$20,189) | 1989 (-12 yr) | $409,000 (+$95,500) | 329 (-38) | 28.5% (+15.9 pts) |
| East Point, GA | 13.8 mi east | 38,233 (+1,949) | $58,983 (-$17,608) | 1970 (-31 yr) | $247,500 (-$66,000) | 339 (-28) | 17.0% (+4.3 pts) |
| Atlanta, GA | 16.1 mi east | 499,287 (+463,003) | $81,938 (+$5,347) | 1987 (-14 yr) | $420,600 (+$107,100) | 353 (-14) | 26.6% (+13.9 pts) |
ZIP codes in Douglasville
| ZIP area touching Douglasville, GA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Douglasville | Share of Douglasville's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 30134 (Douglasville, GA) | 18.5% | 42.2% |
| 30135 (Douglasville, GA) | 11.2% | 41.1% |
| 30122 (Douglasville, GA) | 15.0% | 16.2% |
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Questions on Douglasville
Douglasville: what is the electricity rate?
Douglasville, GA has no price of its own; its 36,284 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 1,074 kWh month costs $131 to $166.
Douglasville: how does it rank among Georgia cities?
Douglasville, GA: rank 31 of 44 by its 36,284 residents, rank 24 of 44 by $76,591 median income.
Douglasville: how many homes heat with electricity?
Douglasville, GA: 7,138 of 13,912 occupied homes, 51.3%; Douglas County 40.7%.
Douglasville: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,074 kWh a month, 2.1% to 2.6% of the $76,591 median income in Douglasville, GA.
Douglasville: damaging storms reported nearby?
367 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the center of Douglasville, GA, 2015 to 2025, 1,011.5 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Douglasville?
Douglasville, GA: median home built 2001; 3,102 of 15,062 homes (20.6%) predate 1980, 8,710 are detached and 4,628 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Douglasville, GA renters struggle with rent?
3,307 of 6,870 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many Douglasville, GA households have no car?
837 households; 8,211 have two or more.
How many residents of Douglasville, GA live below the poverty line?
3,976 residents.