Primary sources for Cicero, IL
- Census Bureau profile of Cicero, IL, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Cicero, IL, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Cicero, IL, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Cicero, IL
Electricity rates in Cicero, Illinois
Cicero, IL ranks 1 of 65 Illinois cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1938). Cicero, Illinois has 83,223 residents in 25,031 households; 4.9% heat with electricity.
Households in Cicero, IL can pick a supplier. How to compare.
Cicero on the map
Cook County, with Cicero marked
Who supplies Cicero
Cook County lists 1 utility for Cicero, IL, a city of 83,223: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Cook County page.
Housing and heating in Cicero
Cicero, IL: 25,102 of 26,738 homes were built before 1980 and 301 in 2000 or later. Cicero, IL has 11,165 detached houses, 3,072 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 65 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Cicero, IL
% of homes by decade built, Cicero, IL
- 67pre-40
- 840s
- 950s
- 660s
- 470s
- 280s
- 390s
- 100s
- 010s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Cicero, IL
| Cicero, IL | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cicero, IL, median year built | 1938 | 1961 | -23 years | 63 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, built before 1980 | 93.9% | 74.1% | +19.7 points | 2 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, built 2000 or later | 1.1% | 12.1% | -11.0 points | 65 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, detached houses | 41.8% | 39.8% | +2.0 points | 57 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 11.5% | 34.2% | -22.7 points | 59 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, mobile homes | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6 points | 40 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, renter households | 45.4% | 42.5% | +2.9 points | 8 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, median home value | $236,000 | $305,200 | -$69,200 | 47 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, median gross rent a month | $1,121 | $1,381 | -$260 | 51 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, people per household | 3.29 | 2.45 | +0.84 | 1 of 65 |
Facts about Cicero
- Residents of Cicero, IL, ACS 2023
- 83,22311 of 65 Illinois cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Cicero, IL
- $68,54850 of 65 of those cities
- Households in Cicero, IL
- 25,0313.32 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Cicero, IL
- 54.6%13,667 owners and 11,364 renter households
- Housing units in Cicero, IL
- 26,7381,707 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Cicero, IL
- 4.9%1,233 of 25,031 homes
- Land area of Cicero, IL
- 5.9 sq mi14,189.8 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Cicero, IL
- 1.9%at 693 kWh a month over the $68,548 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Cicero, IL
- 522NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 627.2 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Cicero, IL
- 193825,102 of 26,738 homes (93.9%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Cicero, IL
- $236,000$1,121 gross rent a month, 5.70% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, Cicero
Compare Cicero with nearby cities
| City near Cicero, IL | Distance from Cicero | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cicero, IL (this page) | 0 mi | 83,223 | $68,548 | 1938 | $236,000 | 522 | 4.7% |
| Berwyn, IL | 1.6 mi west | 55,888 (-27,335) | $75,235 (+$6,687) | 1938 (+0 yr) | $286,000 (+$50,000) | 545 (+23) | 10.2% (+5.6 pts) |
| Oak Park, IL | 3.3 mi northwest | 53,315 (-29,908) | $108,026 (+$39,478) | 1938 (+0 yr) | $456,300 (+$220,300) | 557 (+35) | 27.7% (+23.0 pts) |
| Chicago, IL | 3.9 mi east | 2,707,648 (+2,624,425) | $75,134 (+$6,586) | 1952 (+14 yr) | $315,200 (+$79,200) | 446 (-76) | 18.3% (+13.6 pts) |
| Oak Lawn, IL | 9.0 mi south | 57,098 (-26,125) | $82,493 (+$13,945) | 1967 (+29 yr) | $267,900 (+$31,900) | 371 (-151) | 10.0% (+5.4 pts) |
| Elmhurst, IL | 10.2 mi west | 45,538 (-37,685) | $145,374 (+$76,826) | 1964 (+26 yr) | $532,800 (+$296,800) | 617 (+95) | 23.1% (+18.4 pts) |
Who lives in Cicero: income, cars, homes
Of 39,028 workers in Cicero, IL, 1,827 work from home, 26,807 drive alone, 2,762 ride transit and 1,256 walk. Cicero, IL homes: 12,961 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,696 none or one, median 5.3 rooms. In Cicero, IL, 4,800 of 10,759 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 6,209 households moved in since 2018 and 6,233 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. In Cicero, IL, 2,643 households own no vehicle and 13,657 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. 10,713 residents of Cicero, IL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 34.3. In Cicero, IL, 5,334 of 25,031 households earn under $35,000, 8,722 $35,000-$75,000, 7,860 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,115 $150,000 or more.
Household income in Cicero, IL
| Cicero, IL | Value | Rank in Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Cicero, IL, households under $35,000 | 21.3% | 20 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, households $150,000 or more | 12.4% | 55 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, residents below poverty | 13.1% | 18 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, median age | 34.3 | 59 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 48.5% | 57 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, households without a vehicle | 10.6% | 13 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, households with 2+ vehicles | 54.6% | 43 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, workers at home | 4.7% | 65 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, cost-burdened renters | 44.6% | 47 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, moved in since 2018 | 24.8% | 57 of 65 |
| Cicero, IL, moved in before 2000 | 24.9% | 17 of 65 |
Cost of living with electricity in Cicero
Cicero, IL: 25,031 households at $1,067 a year per home for electricity (Cook County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $26.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,271 a year per household.
| Group in Cicero, IL | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Cicero, IL median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cicero, IL, all households | 25,031 | $1,067 | $26.7 million | 1.56% |
| Cicero, IL, homeowners | 13,667 | $1,275 | $17.4 million | 1.86% |
| Cicero, IL, renters | 11,364 | $785 | $8.9 million | 1.15% |
Outage risk around Cicero
Cicero, IL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 495 wind and 27 tornado, 627.2 per 100,000 residents of 83,223. Top gust near Cicero, IL: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near Cicero, IL: $221K.
Reports within 15 miles of Cicero, IL
wind and tornado reports, Cicero, IL
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- 59'21
- 115'22
- 45'23
- 84'24
- 92'25
| Cicero, IL | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cicero, IL, 2015 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Cicero, IL, 2016 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Cicero, IL, 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cicero, IL, 2018 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Cicero, IL, 2019 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Cicero, IL, 2020 | 65 | 2 | 67 |
| Cicero, IL, 2021 | 57 | 2 | 59 |
| Cicero, IL, 2022 | 114 | 1 | 115 |
| Cicero, IL, 2023 | 40 | 5 | 45 |
| Cicero, IL, 2024 | 71 | 13 | 84 |
| Cicero, IL, 2025 | 92 | 0 | 92 |
Analyst note on Cicero
Cicero, IL counts 83,223 residents in 25,031 households, on 5.9 square miles. Household income in Cicero, IL is $68,548; 13,667 of its 25,031 households own. 1,233 of the 25,031 occupied homes in Cicero, IL heat with electricity.
Cicero, IL has 26,738 housing units, 1,707 of them vacant or seasonal. Cicero, IL ranks 1 of 65 Illinois cities for the fewest people working from home (4.7% of workers). Cicero, IL ranks 2 of 65 Illinois cities for the lowest share of electric heating (5%).
Cicero, IL ranks 7 of 65 Illinois cities for the youngest residents (median age 34.3).
ZIP codes in Cicero
| ZIP area touching Cicero, IL | Share of the ZIP's land inside Cicero | Share of Cicero's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 60804 (Cicero, IL) | 82.4% | 100.0% |
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Questions on Cicero
Cicero: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Cicero, IL: Illinois households pick a supplier and plan, and Cook County lists 1 utility.
Cicero: how does it rank among Illinois cities?
Cicero, IL: rank 11 of 65 by its 83,223 residents, rank 50 of 65 by $68,548 median income.
Cicero: how many homes heat with electricity?
Cicero, IL: 1,233 of 25,031 occupied homes, 4.9%; Cook County 15.8%.
Cicero: how much income goes to electricity?
At 693 kWh a month, 1.9% of the $68,548 median income in Cicero, IL.
Cicero: can I choose a supplier?
In most of Illinois yes; municipal and co-op areas around Cicero, IL may be closed.
Cicero: damaging storms reported nearby?
522 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Cicero, IL, 2015 to 2025, 627.2 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Cicero?
Cicero, IL: median home built 1938; 25,102 of 26,738 homes (93.9%) predate 1980, 11,165 are detached and 3,072 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Cicero, IL work from home?
1,827 of 39,028 workers.
How big are the homes in Cicero, IL?
12,961 of 26,738 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.3 rooms.
How many Cicero, IL renters struggle with rent?
4,800 of 10,759 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.