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Electricity rates in South Fulton, Georgia

South Fulton, GA ranks 4 of 44 Georgia cities for the newest homes (median year built 2002). South Fulton, Georgia has 109,157 residents in 39,519 households; 41.4% heat with electricity.

South Fulton on the map

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Fulton County, with South Fulton marked

Housing and heating in South Fulton

South Fulton, GA: 9,617 of 42,578 homes were built before 1980 and 25,285 in 2000 or later. South Fulton, GA has 33,214 detached houses, 5,402 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 468 mobile homes.

Age of homes in South Fulton, GA

% of homes by decade built, South Fulton, GA

  1. 1pre-40
  2. 140s
  3. 150s
  4. 960s
  5. 1170s
  6. 880s
  7. 1090s
  8. 4000s
  9. 1810s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in South Fulton, GA

% of homes by main fuel, South Fulton

  • Utility gas56.7
  • Electricity41.4
  • Propane1.5
South Fulton, GA housing against its county and state cities
South Fulton, GAValueCountyGapRank
South Fulton, GA, median year built20021992+10 years4 of 44
South Fulton, GA, built before 198022.6%33.3%-10.7 points29 of 44
South Fulton, GA, built 2000 or later59.4%38.2%+21.2 points4 of 44
South Fulton, GA, detached houses78.0%46.3%+31.7 points3 of 44
South Fulton, GA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings12.7%40.6%-27.9 points41 of 44
South Fulton, GA, mobile homes1.1%0.6%+0.5 points20 of 44
South Fulton, GA, renter households30.0%45.9%-15.9 points37 of 44
South Fulton, GA, median home value$270,600$431,200-$160,60027 of 44
South Fulton, GA, median gross rent a month$1,607$1,635-$2816 of 44
South Fulton, GA, people per household2.752.26+0.499 of 44

Who supplies South Fulton

Fulton County lists 7 utilities for South Fulton, GA (109,157 residents): homes pay 11.41 to 15.49 cents per kWh, about $122 to $166 a month at 1,074 kWh, 1.8% to 2.4% of the $81,798 South Fulton median income. Fulton County page.

Facts about South Fulton

Residents of South Fulton, GA, ACS 2023
109,1577 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+
Median household income in South Fulton, GA
$81,79816 of 44 of those cities
Households in South Fulton, GA
39,5192.76 people each
Owner-occupied homes in South Fulton, GA
70.0%27,670 owners and 11,849 renter households
Housing units in South Fulton, GA
42,5783,059 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in South Fulton, GA
41.4%16,348 of 39,519 homes
Land area of South Fulton, GA
93.0 sq mi1,174.3 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in South Fulton, GA
1.8% to 2.4%at 1,074 kWh a month over the $81,798 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of South Fulton, GA
333NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 305.1 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in South Fulton, GA
20029,617 of 42,578 homes (22.6%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in South Fulton, GA
$270,600$1,607 gross rent a month, 7.13% of value a year

Cost of living with electricity in South Fulton

South Fulton, GA: 39,519 households at $1,481 a year per home for electricity (Fulton County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $58.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,739 a year per household.

Home energy cost, South Fulton, GA
Group in South Fulton, GAHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of South Fulton, GA median income
South Fulton, GA, all households39,519$1,481$58.5 million1.81%
South Fulton, GA, homeowners27,670$1,798$49.8 million2.20%
South Fulton, GA, renters11,849$1,113$13.2 million1.36%

Outage risk around South Fulton

South Fulton, GA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 316 wind and 17 tornado, 305.1 per 100,000 residents of 109,157. Top gust near South Fulton, GA: 74 knots, 85 mph. Damage near South Fulton, GA: $3.5M.

Reports within 15 miles of South Fulton, GA

wind and tornado reports, South Fulton, GA

  1. 14'15
  2. 5'16
  3. 17'17
  4. 17'18
  5. 13'19
  6. 16'20
  7. 11'21
  8. 17'22
  9. 114'23
  10. 48'24
  11. 61'25
Storm reports near South Fulton, GA
South Fulton, GAWindTornadoTotal
South Fulton, GA, 201512214
South Fulton, GA, 2016415
South Fulton, GA, 201715217
South Fulton, GA, 201815217
South Fulton, GA, 201911213
South Fulton, GA, 202015116
South Fulton, GA, 20217411
South Fulton, GA, 202217017
South Fulton, GA, 20231131114
South Fulton, GA, 202446248
South Fulton, GA, 202561061

Who lives in South Fulton: income, cars, homes

South Fulton, GA homes: 36,259 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,288 none or one, median 6.8 rooms. In South Fulton, GA, 5,753 of 11,234 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 12,006 households moved in since 2018 and 4,804 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In South Fulton, GA, 1,527 households own no vehicle and 23,751 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. 10,737 residents of South Fulton, GA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.7. In South Fulton, GA, 7,301 of 39,519 households earn under $35,000, 10,964 $35,000-$75,000, 13,948 $75,000-$150,000 and 7,306 $150,000 or more. Of 53,446 workers in South Fulton, GA, 8,748 work from home, 37,850 drive alone, 2,200 ride transit and 84 walk.

Household income in South Fulton, GA

% of households by income, South Fulton, GA

  • Under $35,00018.5
  • $35,000 to $75,00027.7
  • $75,000 to $150,00035.3
  • $150,000 or more18.5
South Fulton, GA households against Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents
South Fulton, GAValueRank in Georgia
South Fulton, GA, households under $35,00018.5%27 of 44
South Fulton, GA, households $150,000 or more18.5%22 of 44
South Fulton, GA, residents below poverty9.9%28 of 44
South Fulton, GA, median age35.722 of 44
South Fulton, GA, homes with 3+ bedrooms85.2%3 of 44
South Fulton, GA, households without a vehicle3.9%34 of 44
South Fulton, GA, households with 2+ vehicles60.1%12 of 44
South Fulton, GA, workers at home16.4%21 of 44
South Fulton, GA, cost-burdened renters51.2%27 of 44
South Fulton, GA, moved in since 201830.4%42 of 44
South Fulton, GA, moved in before 200012.2%26 of 44

Analyst note on South Fulton

South Fulton, GA counts 109,157 residents in 39,519 households, on 93.0 square miles. 16,348 of the 39,519 occupied homes in South Fulton, GA heat with electricity. Household income in South Fulton, GA is $81,798; 27,670 of its 39,519 households own.

South Fulton, GA has 42,578 housing units, 3,059 of them vacant or seasonal. South Fulton, GA ranks 8 of 44 Georgia cities for the lowest share of renters (30%). South Fulton, GA ranks 9 of 44 Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (333 since 2015).

South Fulton, GA ranks 11 of 44 Georgia cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (3.9%).

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Compare South Fulton with nearby cities

Nearest Georgia cities with 30,000+ residents to South Fulton, GA
City near South Fulton, GADistance from South FultonResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
South Fulton, GA (this page)0 mi109,157$81,7982002$270,60033316.4%
East Point, GA6.8 mi east38,233 (-70,924)$58,983 (-$22,815)1970 (-32 yr)$247,500 (-$23,100)339 (+6)17.0% (+0.6 pts)
Douglasville, GA9.7 mi northwest36,284 (-72,873)$76,591 (-$5,207)2001 (-1 yr)$313,500 (+$42,900)367 (+34)12.6% (-3.7 pts)
Mableton, GA12.4 mi north42,403 (-66,754)$84,662 (+$2,864)1985 (-17 yr)$306,200 (+$35,600)362 (+29)17.4% (+1.0 pts)
Atlanta, GA12.8 mi northeast499,287 (+390,130)$81,938 (+$140)1987 (-15 yr)$420,600 (+$150,000)353 (+20)26.6% (+10.2 pts)
Smyrna, GA16.1 mi north56,285 (-52,872)$96,780 (+$14,982)1989 (-13 yr)$409,000 (+$138,400)329 (-4)28.5% (+12.2 pts)

ZIP codes in South Fulton

ZIP area touching South Fulton, GAShare of the ZIP's land inside South FultonShare of South Fulton's land in the ZIP
30349 (South Fulton, GA)64.7%34.8%
30213 (South Fulton, GA)46.5%33.9%
30331 (South Fulton, GA)49.2%21.8%
30296 (South Fulton, GA)19.6%2.4%
30268 (South Fulton, GA)2.8%2.3%
30291 (South Fulton, GA)17.2%2.2%
30272 (South Fulton, GA)100.0%0.1%

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Questions on South Fulton

South Fulton: what is the electricity rate?

South Fulton, GA has no price of its own; its 109,157 residents are served by one of 7 utilities, and a 1,074 kWh month costs $122 to $166.

South Fulton: how does it rank among Georgia cities?

South Fulton, GA: rank 7 of 44 by its 109,157 residents, rank 16 of 44 by $81,798 median income.

South Fulton: how many homes heat with electricity?

South Fulton, GA: 16,348 of 39,519 occupied homes, 41.4%; Fulton County 49.0%.

South Fulton: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,074 kWh a month, 1.8% to 2.4% of the $81,798 median income in South Fulton, GA.

South Fulton: damaging storms reported nearby?

333 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of South Fulton, GA, 2015 to 2025, 305.1 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in South Fulton?

South Fulton, GA: median home built 2002; 9,617 of 42,578 homes (22.6%) predate 1980, 33,214 are detached and 5,402 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How big are the homes in South Fulton, GA?

36,259 of 42,578 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.8 rooms.

How many South Fulton, GA renters struggle with rent?

5,753 of 11,234 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many South Fulton, GA households have no car?

1,527 households; 23,751 have two or more.

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South Fulton, GA ranks 4 of 44 Georgia cities for the newest homes (median year built 2002).