Electricity rates in Rome, Georgia

Rome on the map

Housing and heating in Rome

Rome, GA: 9,370 of 16,371 homes were built before 1980 and 3,262 in 2000 or later. Rome, GA has 10,315 detached houses, 3,176 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 119 mobile homes.

Who supplies Rome

Floyd County lists 3 utilities for Rome, GA (37,754 residents): homes pay 12.18 to 15.49 cents per kWh, about $131 to $166 a month at 1,074 kWh, 3.1% to 3.9% of the $51,106 Rome median income. Floyd County page.

Facts about Rome

Residents of Rome, GA, ACS 2023

37,75427 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+

Median household income in Rome, GA

$51,10639 of 44 of those cities

Households in Rome, GA

14,8532.54 people each

Owner-occupied homes in Rome, GA

48.1%7,142 owners and 7,711 renter households

Housing units in Rome, GA

16,3711,518 vacant or seasonal

Homes heated by electricity in Rome, GA

52.1%7,736 of 14,853 homes

Land area of Rome, GA

31.8 sq mi1,187.8 people per sq mi

Bill as share of income in Rome, GA

3.1% to 3.9%at 1,074 kWh a month over the $51,106 median household income

Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Rome, GA

146NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 386.7 per 100,000 residents

Median year homes were built in Rome, GA

19759,370 of 16,371 homes (57.2%) before 1980

Median home value and rent in Rome, GA

$214,700$976 gross rent a month, 5.46% of value a year

Who lives in Rome: income, cars, homes

In Rome, GA, 1,936 households own no vehicle and 6,853 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 15,826 workers in Rome, GA, 1,101 work from home, 11,412 drive alone, 11 ride transit and 655 walk. In Rome, GA, 5,220 of 14,853 households earn under $35,000, 4,191 $35,000-$75,000, 3,605 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,837 $150,000 or more. 7,461 residents of Rome, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 36.7. Rome, GA homes: 8,820 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,452 none or one, median 5.4 rooms. In Rome, GA, 3,927 of 7,180 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,717 households moved in since 2018 and 2,067 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.

Cost of living with electricity in Rome

Rome, GA: 14,853 households at $1,819 a year per home for electricity (Floyd County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $27.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,091 a year per household.

Outage risk around Rome

Rome, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 143 wind and 3 tornado, 386.7 per 100,000 residents of 37,754. Top gust near Rome, GA: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Rome, GA: $717K.

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ZIP codes in Rome

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