Electricity rates in DeKalb, Illinois

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Who supplies DeKalb

DeKalb County lists 1 utility for DeKalb, IL, a city of 40,464: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. DeKalb County page.

Cost of living with electricity in DeKalb

DeKalb, IL: 16,015 households at $1,126 a year per home for electricity (DeKalb County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $18.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,259 a year per household.

Facts about DeKalb

Residents of DeKalb, IL, ACS 2023

40,46440 of 65 Illinois cities with 30,000+

Median household income in DeKalb, IL

$46,56464 of 65 of those cities

Households in DeKalb, IL

16,0152.53 people each

Owner-occupied homes in DeKalb, IL

42.5%6,811 owners and 9,204 renter households

Housing units in DeKalb, IL

17,003988 vacant or seasonal

Homes heated by electricity in DeKalb, IL

31.9%5,104 of 16,015 homes

Land area of DeKalb, IL

17.3 sq mi2,334.9 people per sq mi

Bill as share of income in DeKalb, IL

2.8%at 693 kWh a month over the $46,564 median household income

Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of DeKalb, IL

188NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 464.6 per 100,000 residents

Median year homes were built in DeKalb, IL

19779,340 of 17,003 homes (54.9%) before 1980

Median home value and rent in DeKalb, IL

$202,900$1,030 gross rent a month, 6.09% of value a year

Who lives in DeKalb: income, cars, homes

9,362 residents of DeKalb, IL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 25.4. In DeKalb, IL, 6,574 of 16,015 households earn under $35,000, 4,398 $35,000-$75,000, 3,356 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,687 $150,000 or more. Of 19,693 workers in DeKalb, IL, 925 work from home, 14,656 drive alone, 160 ride transit and 1,266 walk. In DeKalb, IL, 5,724 of 8,517 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,583 households moved in since 2018 and 1,890 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. DeKalb, IL homes: 8,452 have 3+ bedrooms, 4,015 none or one, median 4.9 rooms. In DeKalb, IL, 1,540 households own no vehicle and 7,667 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that.

Housing and heating in DeKalb

DeKalb, IL: 9,340 of 17,003 homes were built before 1980 and 3,907 in 2000 or later. DeKalb, IL has 6,896 detached houses, 6,787 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 368 mobile homes.

Outage risk around DeKalb

DeKalb, IL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 163 wind and 25 tornado, 464.6 per 100,000 residents of 40,464. Top gust near DeKalb, IL: 75 knots, 86 mph. Damage near DeKalb, IL: $2K.

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ZIP codes in DeKalb

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