Electricity rates in Northbrook, Illinois
Northbrook, IL ranks 1 of 65 Illinois cities for the highest median home value ($644,100). Northbrook, Illinois has 34,642 residents in 13,296 households; 14.3% heat with electricity.
Households in Northbrook, IL can pick a supplier. How to compare.
Northbrook on the map
Cook County, with Northbrook marked
Who supplies Northbrook
Cook County lists 1 utility for Northbrook, IL, a city of 34,642: 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 Northbrook
Northbrook, IL: 8,555 of 14,490 homes were built before 1980 and 2,972 in 2000 or later. Northbrook, IL has 9,630 detached houses, 2,605 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 47 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Northbrook, IL
% of homes by decade built, Northbrook, IL
- 3pre-40
- 440s
- 1350s
- 1960s
- 2070s
- 1280s
- 890s
- 1000s
- 910s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Northbrook, IL
| Northbrook, IL | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbrook, IL, median year built | 1975 | 1961 | +14 years | 34 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, built before 1980 | 59.0% | 74.1% | -15.1 points | 34 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, built 2000 or later | 20.5% | 12.1% | +8.4 points | 22 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, detached houses | 66.5% | 39.8% | +26.7 points | 19 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 18.0% | 34.2% | -16.2 points | 41 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, mobile homes | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5 points | 36 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, renter households | 13.4% | 42.5% | -29.1 points | 60 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, median home value | $644,100 | $305,200 | +$338,900 | 1 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, median gross rent a month | $2,334 | $1,381 | +$953 | 1 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, people per household | 2.55 | 2.45 | +0.10 | 32 of 65 |
Facts about Northbrook
- Residents of Northbrook, IL, ACS 2023
- 34,64254 of 65 Illinois cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Northbrook, IL
- $155,3212 of 65 of those cities
- Households in Northbrook, IL
- 13,2962.61 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Northbrook, IL
- 86.6%11,512 owners and 1,784 renter households
- Housing units in Northbrook, IL
- 14,4901,194 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Northbrook, IL
- 14.3%1,903 of 13,296 homes
- Land area of Northbrook, IL
- 13.2 sq mi2,615.9 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Northbrook, IL
- 0.8%at 693 kWh a month over the $155,321 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Northbrook, IL
- 320NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 923.7 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Northbrook, IL
- 19758,555 of 14,490 homes (59.0%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Northbrook, IL
- $644,100$2,334 gross rent a month, 4.35% of value a year
Who lives in Northbrook: income, cars, homes
Of 16,401 workers in Northbrook, IL, 4,497 work from home, 9,339 drive alone, 1,154 ride transit and 368 walk. In Northbrook, IL, 826 of 1,578 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 3,103 households moved in since 2018 and 3,885 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. Northbrook, IL homes: 10,546 have 3+ bedrooms, 915 none or one, median 7.1 rooms. In Northbrook, IL, 1,446 of 13,296 households earn under $35,000, 1,876 $35,000-$75,000, 3,112 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,862 $150,000 or more. 1,529 residents of Northbrook, IL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 49.2. In Northbrook, IL, 609 households own no vehicle and 8,964 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that.
Household income in Northbrook, IL
| Northbrook, IL | Value | Rank in Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Northbrook, IL, households under $35,000 | 10.9% | 56 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, households $150,000 or more | 51.6% | 2 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, residents below poverty | 4.5% | 56 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, median age | 49.2 | 1 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 72.8% | 7 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, households without a vehicle | 4.6% | 46 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, households with 2+ vehicles | 67.4% | 10 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, workers at home | 27.4% | 3 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, cost-burdened renters | 52.3% | 18 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, moved in since 2018 | 23.3% | 63 of 65 |
| Northbrook, IL, moved in before 2000 | 29.2% | 4 of 65 |
Cost of living with electricity in Northbrook
Northbrook, IL: 13,296 households at $1,067 a year per home for electricity (Cook County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $14.2 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,271 a year per household.
| Group in Northbrook, IL | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Northbrook, IL median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbrook, IL, all households | 13,296 | $1,067 | $14.2 million | 0.69% |
| Northbrook, IL, homeowners | 11,512 | $1,275 | $14.7 million | 0.82% |
| Northbrook, IL, renters | 1,784 | $785 | $1.4 million | 0.51% |
Outage risk around Northbrook
Northbrook, IL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 312 wind and 8 tornado, 923.7 per 100,000 residents of 34,642. Top gust near Northbrook, IL: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near Northbrook, IL: $1.2M.
Reports within 15 miles of Northbrook, IL
wind and tornado reports, Northbrook, IL
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| Northbrook, IL | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northbrook, IL, 2015 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2016 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2017 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2018 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2019 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2020 | 37 | 1 | 38 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2021 | 48 | 0 | 48 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2022 | 87 | 0 | 87 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2023 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2024 | 53 | 3 | 56 |
| Northbrook, IL, 2025 | 39 | 0 | 39 |
Analyst note on Northbrook
Household income in Northbrook, IL is $155,321; 11,512 of its 13,296 households own. Northbrook, IL counts 34,642 residents in 13,296 households, on 13.2 square miles. 1,903 of the 13,296 occupied homes in Northbrook, IL heat with electricity.
Northbrook, IL has 14,490 housing units, 1,194 of them vacant or seasonal. Northbrook, IL ranks 1 of 65 Illinois cities for the highest median rent ($2,334 a month). Northbrook, IL ranks 1 of 65 Illinois cities for the oldest residents (median age 49.2).
Northbrook, IL ranks 2 of 65 Illinois cities for median household income ($155,321).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Northbrook
Compare Northbrook with nearby cities
| City near Northbrook, IL | Distance from Northbrook | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northbrook, IL (this page) | 0 mi | 34,642 | $155,321 | 1975 | $644,100 | 320 | 27.4% |
| Glenview, IL | 3.0 mi south | 47,682 (+13,040) | $138,758 (-$16,563) | 1977 (+2 yr) | $598,800 (-$45,300) | 412 (+92) | 19.5% (-7.9 pts) |
| Highland Park, IL | 3.9 mi north | 30,229 (-4,413) | $161,875 (+$6,554) | 1962 (-13 yr) | $594,400 (-$49,700) | 223 (-97) | 25.2% (-2.2 pts) |
| Wheeling, IL | 4.4 mi west | 38,495 (+3,853) | $83,251 (-$72,070) | 1980 (+5 yr) | $244,600 (-$399,500) | 344 (+24) | 11.5% (-16.0 pts) |
| Mount Prospect, IL | 6.9 mi southwest | 55,648 (+21,006) | $103,911 (-$51,410) | 1969 (-6 yr) | $377,000 (-$267,100) | 457 (+137) | 15.8% (-11.6 pts) |
| Buffalo Grove, IL | 7.0 mi west | 42,824 (+8,182) | $129,820 (-$25,501) | 1982 (+7 yr) | $392,900 (-$251,200) | 306 (-14) | 28.5% (+1.0 pts) |
ZIP codes in Northbrook
| ZIP area touching Northbrook, IL | Share of the ZIP's land inside Northbrook | Share of Northbrook's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 60062 (Northbrook, IL) | 69.8% | 99.7% |
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Questions on Northbrook
Northbrook: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Northbrook, IL: Illinois households pick a supplier and plan, and Cook County lists 1 utility.
Northbrook: how does it rank among Illinois cities?
Northbrook, IL: rank 54 of 65 by its 34,642 residents, rank 2 of 65 by $155,321 median income.
Northbrook: how many homes heat with electricity?
Northbrook, IL: 1,903 of 13,296 occupied homes, 14.3%; Cook County 15.8%.
Northbrook: how much income goes to electricity?
At 693 kWh a month, 0.8% of the $155,321 median income in Northbrook, IL.
Northbrook: can I choose a supplier?
In most of Illinois yes; municipal and co-op areas around Northbrook, IL may be closed.
Northbrook: damaging storms reported nearby?
320 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Northbrook, IL, 2015 to 2025, 923.7 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Northbrook?
Northbrook, IL: median home built 1975; 8,555 of 14,490 homes (59.0%) predate 1980, 9,630 are detached and 2,605 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Northbrook, IL work from home?
4,497 of 16,401 workers.
How many Northbrook, IL renters struggle with rent?
826 of 1,578 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How big are the homes in Northbrook, IL?
10,546 of 14,490 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 7.1 rooms.