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Electricity rates in Roswell, Georgia

Roswell, GA ranks 4 of 44 Georgia cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (11.2%). Roswell, Georgia has 92,577 residents in 35,436 households; 27.6% heat with electricity.

Roswell on the map

Fulton County with Roswell markedFultonRoswell

Fulton County, with Roswell marked

Who lives in Roswell: income, cars, homes

In Roswell, GA, 3,960 of 35,436 households earn under $35,000, 6,517 $35,000-$75,000, 9,905 $75,000-$150,000 and 15,054 $150,000 or more. In Roswell, GA, 1,114 households own no vehicle and 23,645 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 48,799 workers in Roswell, GA, 14,174 work from home, 28,434 drive alone, 480 ride transit and 630 walk. 6,763 residents of Roswell, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 40.0. In Roswell, GA, 5,143 of 9,872 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 12,134 households moved in since 2018 and 6,094 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Roswell, GA homes: 26,251 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,722 none or one, median 7.0 rooms.

Household income in Roswell, GA

% of households by income, Roswell, GA

  • Under $35,00011.2
  • $35,000 to $75,00018.4
  • $75,000 to $150,00028.0
  • $150,000 or more42.5
Roswell, GA households against Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents
Roswell, GAValueRank in Georgia
Roswell, GA, households under $35,00011.2%41 of 44
Roswell, GA, households $150,000 or more42.5%4 of 44
Roswell, GA, residents below poverty7.4%36 of 44
Roswell, GA, median age40.07 of 44
Roswell, GA, homes with 3+ bedrooms69.9%12 of 44
Roswell, GA, households without a vehicle3.1%37 of 44
Roswell, GA, households with 2+ vehicles66.7%6 of 44
Roswell, GA, workers at home29.0%6 of 44
Roswell, GA, cost-burdened renters52.1%24 of 44
Roswell, GA, moved in since 201834.2%36 of 44
Roswell, GA, moved in before 200017.2%12 of 44

Who supplies Roswell

Fulton County lists 7 utilities for Roswell, GA (92,577 residents): homes pay 11.41 to 15.49 cents per kWh, about $122 to $166 a month at 1,074 kWh, 1.2% to 1.6% of the $124,422 Roswell median income. Fulton County page.

Facts about Roswell

Residents of Roswell, GA, ACS 2023
92,5779 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Roswell, GA
$124,4225 of 44 of those cities
Households in Roswell, GA
35,4362.61 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Roswell, GA
71.2%25,227 owners and 10,209 renter households
Housing units in Roswell, GA
37,5522,116 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Roswell, GA
27.6%9,787 of 35,436 homes
Land area of Roswell, GA
40.7 sq mi2,273.8 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Roswell, GA
1.2% to 1.6%at 1,074 kWh a month over the $124,422 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Roswell, GA
251NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 271.1 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Roswell, GA
19898,041 of 37,552 homes (21.4%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Roswell, GA
$520,500$1,707 gross rent a month, 3.94% of value a year

Cost of living with electricity in Roswell

Roswell, GA: 35,436 households at $1,481 a year per home for electricity (Fulton County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $52.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,739 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Roswell, GA
Group in Roswell, GAHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Roswell, GA median income
Roswell, GA, all households35,436$1,481$52.5 million1.19%
Roswell, GA, homeowners25,227$1,798$45.4 million1.45%
Roswell, GA, renters10,209$1,113$11.4 million0.89%

Housing and heating in Roswell

Roswell, GA: 8,041 of 37,552 homes were built before 1980 and 8,783 in 2000 or later. Roswell, GA has 22,254 detached houses, 9,249 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 23 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Roswell, GA

% of homes by decade built, Roswell, GA

  1. 1pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 150s
  4. 460s
  5. 1670s
  6. 3380s
  7. 2290s
  8. 1500s
  9. 810s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in Roswell, GA

% of homes by main fuel, Roswell

  • Utility gas70.1
  • Electricity27.6
  • Propane1.7
Roswell, GA housing against its county and state cities
Roswell, GAValueCountyGapRank
Roswell, GA, median year built19891992-3 years19 of 44
Roswell, GA, built before 198021.4%33.3%-11.8 points30 of 44
Roswell, GA, built 2000 or later23.4%38.2%-14.8 points32 of 44
Roswell, GA, detached houses59.3%46.3%+13.0 points21 of 44
Roswell, GA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings24.6%40.6%-16.0 points21 of 44
Roswell, GA, mobile homes0.1%0.6%-0.5 points40 of 44
Roswell, GA, renter households28.8%45.9%-17.1 points38 of 44
Roswell, GA, median home value$520,500$431,200+$89,3007 of 44
Roswell, GA, median gross rent a month$1,707$1,635+$7212 of 44
Roswell, GA, people per household2.602.26+0.3417 of 44

Outage risk around Roswell

Roswell, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 244 wind and 7 tornado, 271.1 per 100,000 residents of 92,577. Top gust near Roswell, GA: 74 knots, 85 mph. Damage near Roswell, GA: $2.0M.

Reports within 15 miles of Roswell, GA

wind and tornado reports, Roswell, GA

  1. 14'15
  2. 20'16
  3. 14'17
  4. 16'18
  5. 17'19
  6. 25'20
  7. 5'21
  8. 21'22
  9. 39'23
  10. 43'24
  11. 37'25
Storm reports near Roswell, GA
Roswell, GAWindTornadoTotal
Roswell, GA, 201514014
Roswell, GA, 201617320
Roswell, GA, 201714014
Roswell, GA, 201816016
Roswell, GA, 201916117
Roswell, GA, 202025025
Roswell, GA, 2021505
Roswell, GA, 202221021
Roswell, GA, 202338139
Roswell, GA, 202441243
Roswell, GA, 202537037

Analyst note on Roswell

9,787 of the 35,436 occupied homes in Roswell, GA heat with electricity. Roswell, GA counts 92,577 residents in 35,436 households, on 40.7 square miles. Household income in Roswell, GA is $124,422; 25,227 of its 35,436 households own.

Roswell, GA has 37,552 housing units, 2,116 of them vacant or seasonal. Roswell, GA ranks 5 of 44 Georgia cities for median household income ($124,422). Roswell, GA ranks 6 of 44 Georgia cities for the lowest share of electric heating (28%).

Roswell, GA ranks 6 of 44 Georgia cities for people working from home (29.0% of workers).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Roswell

Compare Roswell with nearby cities

Nearest Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents to Roswell, GA
City near Roswell, GADistance from RoswellResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Roswell, GA (this page)0 mi92,577$124,4221989$520,50025129.0%
Alpharetta, GA5.0 mi northeast66,355 (-26,222)$146,581 (+$22,159)1996 (+7 yr)$605,700 (+$85,200)237 (-14)34.1% (+5.1 pts)
Dunwoody, GA7.1 mi south51,563 (-41,014)$109,116 (-$15,306)1984 (-5 yr)$579,400 (+$58,900)311 (+60)30.8% (+1.7 pts)
Sandy Springs, GA7.5 mi south107,198 (+14,621)$101,593 (-$22,829)1988 (-1 yr)$583,900 (+$63,400)328 (+77)29.0% (+0.0 pts)
Milton, GA7.5 mi north41,305 (-51,272)$151,235 (+$26,813)2002 (+13 yr)$712,200 (+$191,700)240 (-11)33.7% (+4.6 pts)
Peachtree Corners, GA8.4 mi southeast42,184 (-50,393)$81,413 (-$43,009)1988 (-1 yr)$467,300 (-$53,200)280 (+29)21.9% (-7.2 pts)

ZIP codes in Roswell

ZIP area touching Roswell, GAShare of the ZIP's land inside RoswellShare of Roswell's land in the ZIP
30075 (Roswell, GA)77.0%56.2%
30076 (Roswell, GA)95.4%37.6%
30022 (Roswell, GA)7.8%4.6%

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Questions on Roswell

Roswell: what is the electricity rate?

Roswell, GA has no price of its own; its 92,577 residents are served by one of 7 utilities, and a 1,074 kWh month costs $122 to $166.

Roswell: how does it rank among Georgia cities?

Roswell, GA: rank 9 of 44 by its 92,577 residents, rank 5 of 44 by $124,422 median income.

Roswell: how many homes heat with electricity?

Roswell, GA: 9,787 of 35,436 occupied homes, 27.6%; Fulton County 49.0%.

Roswell: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,074 kWh a month, 1.2% to 1.6% of the $124,422 median income in Roswell, GA.

Roswell: damaging storms reported nearby?

251 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Roswell, GA, 2015 to 2025, 271.1 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Roswell?

Roswell, GA: median home built 1989; 8,041 of 37,552 homes (21.4%) predate 1980, 22,254 are detached and 9,249 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many households in Roswell, GA earn under $35,000?

3,960 of 35,436, against 15,054 at $150,000 or more.

How many Roswell, GA households have no car?

1,114 households; 23,645 have two or more.

How many people in Roswell, GA work from home?

14,174 of 48,799 workers.

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Roswell, GA ranks 4 of 44 Georgia cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (11.2%).