Electricity rates in Carol Stream, Illinois

Carol Stream on the map

Who supplies Carol Stream

DuPage County lists 3 utilities for Carol Stream, IL, a city of 39,427: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. DuPage County page.

Who lives in Carol Stream: income, cars, homes

In Carol Stream, IL, 1,691 of 4,357 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,439 households moved in since 2018 and 3,535 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Carol Stream, IL, 1,778 of 14,310 households earn under $35,000, 3,235 $35,000-$75,000, 4,940 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,357 $150,000 or more. In Carol Stream, IL, 1,018 households own no vehicle and 8,835 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Carol Stream, IL homes: 8,250 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,261 none or one, median 5.7 rooms. 2,744 residents of Carol Stream, IL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 39.3. Of 21,014 workers in Carol Stream, IL, 2,816 work from home, 14,980 drive alone, 571 ride transit and 202 walk.

Facts about Carol Stream

Residents of Carol Stream, IL, ACS 2023

39,42742 of 65 Illinois cities with 30,000+

Median household income in Carol Stream, IL

$105,39521 of 65 of those cities

Households in Carol Stream, IL

14,3102.76 people each

Owner-occupied homes in Carol Stream, IL

68.1%9,746 owners and 4,564 renter households

Housing units in Carol Stream, IL

14,786476 vacant or seasonal

Homes heated by electricity in Carol Stream, IL

17.1%2,450 of 14,310 homes

Land area of Carol Stream, IL

9.1 sq mi4,321.2 people per sq mi

Bill as share of income in Carol Stream, IL

1.3%at 693 kWh a month over the $105,395 median household income

Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Carol Stream, IL

523NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 1,326.5 per 100,000 residents

Median year homes were built in Carol Stream, IL

19845,432 of 14,786 homes (36.7%) before 1980

Median home value and rent in Carol Stream, IL

$308,700$1,465 gross rent a month, 5.69% of value a year

Electricity price since 2015 around Carol Stream

Carol Stream has no price series of its own. Carol Stream: the Illinois average was 12.50 ¢/kWh in 2015. Carol Stream: 15.87 ¢ in 2024, 27% up. Carol Stream: against 30% up for the U.S. average.

Carol Stream: a 693 kWh month at the Illinois price. Carol Stream: $87 in 2015, $110 in 2024. Carol Stream: $1,320 a year, 1.3% of the $105,395 median income.

Outage risk around Carol Stream

Carol Stream, IL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 483 wind and 40 tornado, 1,326.5 per 100,000 residents of 39,427. Top gust near Carol Stream, IL: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near Carol Stream, IL: $1.1M.

Housing and heating in Carol Stream

Carol Stream, IL: 5,432 of 14,786 homes were built before 1980 and 1,421 in 2000 or later. Carol Stream, IL has 7,108 detached houses, 4,536 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 8 mobile homes.

Cost of living with electricity in Carol Stream

Carol Stream, IL: 14,310 households at $1,197 a year per home for electricity (DuPage County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $17.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,451 a year per household.

Climate and electric heating around Carol Stream

Carol Stream is in DuPage County, IL. Carol Stream: degree days are county values.

Carol Stream: 6,330 heating degree days a year. Carol Stream: 821 cooling degree days a year.

Carol Stream: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.

Bill and heat pump calculator, Carol Stream

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ZIP codes in Carol Stream

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.