Electricity rates in Romeoville, Illinois
Romeoville, IL ranks 3 of 65 Illinois cities for the newest homes (median year built 1998). Romeoville, Illinois has 40,996 residents in 13,064 households; 7.3% heat with electricity.
Households in Romeoville, IL can pick a supplier. How to compare.
Romeoville on the map
Will County, with Romeoville marked
Who supplies Romeoville
Will County lists 2 utilities for Romeoville, IL, a city of 40,996: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Will County page.
Housing and heating in Romeoville
Romeoville, IL: 3,844 of 13,662 homes were built before 1980 and 6,378 in 2000 or later. Romeoville, IL has 9,457 detached houses, 1,530 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 0 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Romeoville, IL
% of homes by decade built, Romeoville, IL
- 1pre-40
- 040s
- 550s
- 1460s
- 870s
- 580s
- 2090s
- 4100s
- 510s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Romeoville, IL
| Romeoville, IL | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeoville, IL, median year built | 1998 | 1992 | +6 years | 3 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, built before 1980 | 28.1% | 37.2% | -9.1 points | 60 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, built 2000 or later | 46.7% | 31.8% | +14.8 points | 3 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, detached houses | 69.2% | 74.8% | -5.6 points | 12 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 11.2% | 8.1% | +3.1 points | 60 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, mobile homes | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.3 points | 58 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, renter households | 17.7% | 17.5% | +0.2 points | 55 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, median home value | $245,200 | $298,000 | -$52,800 | 45 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, median gross rent a month | $1,892 | $1,413 | +$479 | 5 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, people per household | 3.09 | 2.86 | +0.23 | 5 of 65 |
Facts about Romeoville
- Residents of Romeoville, IL, ACS 2023
- 40,99638 of 65 Illinois cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Romeoville, IL
- $100,02226 of 65 of those cities
- Households in Romeoville, IL
- 13,0643.14 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Romeoville, IL
- 82.3%10,748 owners and 2,316 renter households
- Housing units in Romeoville, IL
- 13,662598 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Romeoville, IL
- 7.3%960 of 13,064 homes
- Land area of Romeoville, IL
- 19.3 sq mi2,122.2 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Romeoville, IL
- 1.3%at 693 kWh a month over the $100,022 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Romeoville, IL
- 347NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 846.4 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Romeoville, IL
- 19983,844 of 13,662 homes (28.1%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Romeoville, IL
- $245,200$1,892 gross rent a month, 9.26% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, Romeoville
Compare Romeoville with nearby cities
| City near Romeoville, IL | Distance from Romeoville | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeoville, IL (this page) | 0 mi | 40,996 | $100,022 | 1998 | $245,200 | 347 | 10.9% |
| Bolingbrook, IL | 4.2 mi north | 73,813 (+32,817) | $107,552 (+$7,530) | 1989 (-9 yr) | $295,500 (+$50,300) | 399 (+52) | 15.7% (+4.8 pts) |
| Plainfield, IL | 7.4 mi west | 45,705 (+4,709) | $142,265 (+$42,243) | 2003 (+5 yr) | $398,000 (+$152,800) | 354 (+7) | 21.3% (+10.4 pts) |
| Joliet, IL | 8.0 mi south | 149,785 (+108,789) | $88,026 (-$11,996) | 1986 (-12 yr) | $248,600 (+$3,400) | 255 (-92) | 7.3% (-3.6 pts) |
| Woodridge, IL | 8.1 mi north | 33,889 (-7,107) | $97,263 (-$2,759) | 1980 (-18 yr) | $345,200 (+$100,000) | 443 (+96) | 19.8% (+8.8 pts) |
| Naperville, IL | 8.9 mi north | 149,424 (+108,428) | $150,937 (+$50,915) | 1989 (-9 yr) | $509,900 (+$264,700) | 457 (+110) | 27.3% (+16.4 pts) |
Who lives in Romeoville: income, cars, homes
In Romeoville, IL, 1,363 of 2,198 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 3,134 households moved in since 2018 and 1,802 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. In Romeoville, IL, 479 households own no vehicle and 9,327 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Romeoville, IL, 1,390 of 13,064 households earn under $35,000, 3,068 $35,000-$75,000, 5,919 $75,000-$150,000 and 2,687 $150,000 or more. Romeoville, IL homes: 9,796 have 3+ bedrooms, 746 none or one, median 6.0 rooms. 2,336 residents of Romeoville, IL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.5. Of 22,254 workers in Romeoville, IL, 2,433 work from home, 16,201 drive alone, 439 ride transit and 209 walk.
Household income in Romeoville, IL
| Romeoville, IL | Value | Rank in Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Romeoville, IL, households under $35,000 | 10.6% | 58 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, households $150,000 or more | 20.6% | 44 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, residents below poverty | 5.8% | 49 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, median age | 35.5 | 53 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 71.7% | 9 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, households without a vehicle | 3.7% | 53 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, households with 2+ vehicles | 71.4% | 5 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, workers at home | 10.9% | 46 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, cost-burdened renters | 62.0% | 3 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, moved in since 2018 | 24.0% | 60 of 65 |
| Romeoville, IL, moved in before 2000 | 13.8% | 56 of 65 |
Cost of living with electricity in Romeoville
Romeoville, IL: 13,064 households at $1,356 a year per home for electricity (Will County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $17.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,832 a year per household.
| Group in Romeoville, IL | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Romeoville, IL median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeoville, IL, all households | 13,064 | $1,356 | $17.7 million | 1.36% |
| Romeoville, IL, homeowners | 10,748 | $1,459 | $15.7 million | 1.46% |
| Romeoville, IL, renters | 2,316 | $880 | $2.0 million | 0.88% |
Outage risk around Romeoville
Romeoville, IL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 309 wind and 38 tornado, 846.4 per 100,000 residents of 40,996. Top gust near Romeoville, IL: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near Romeoville, IL: $116K.
Reports within 15 miles of Romeoville, IL
wind and tornado reports, Romeoville, IL
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- 63'25
| Romeoville, IL | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romeoville, IL, 2015 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2017 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2018 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2019 | 29 | 1 | 30 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2020 | 39 | 2 | 41 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2021 | 28 | 3 | 31 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2022 | 20 | 5 | 25 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2023 | 37 | 15 | 52 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2024 | 56 | 6 | 62 |
| Romeoville, IL, 2025 | 61 | 2 | 63 |
Analyst note on Romeoville
Romeoville, IL counts 40,996 residents in 13,064 households, on 19.3 square miles. Household income in Romeoville, IL is $100,022; 10,748 of its 13,064 households own. 960 of the 13,064 occupied homes in Romeoville, IL heat with electricity.
Romeoville, IL has 13,662 housing units, 598 of them vacant or seasonal. Romeoville, IL ranks 3 of 65 Illinois cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (62.0%). Romeoville, IL ranks 5 of 65 Illinois cities for the highest median rent ($1,892 a month).
Romeoville, IL ranks 5 of 65 Illinois cities for the lowest share of electric heating (7%).
ZIP codes in Romeoville
| ZIP area touching Romeoville, IL | Share of the ZIP's land inside Romeoville | Share of Romeoville's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 60446 (Romeoville, IL) | 89.8% | 91.9% |
| 60441 (Romeoville, IL) | 4.5% | 6.7% |
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Questions on Romeoville
Romeoville: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Romeoville, IL: Illinois households pick a supplier and plan, and Will County lists 2 utilities.
Romeoville: how does it rank among Illinois cities?
Romeoville, IL: rank 38 of 65 by its 40,996 residents, rank 26 of 65 by $100,022 median income.
Romeoville: how many homes heat with electricity?
Romeoville, IL: 960 of 13,064 occupied homes, 7.3%; Will County 8.9%.
Romeoville: how much income goes to electricity?
At 693 kWh a month, 1.3% of the $100,022 median income in Romeoville, IL.
Romeoville: can I choose a supplier?
In most of Illinois yes; municipal and co-op areas around Romeoville, IL may be closed.
Romeoville: damaging storms reported nearby?
347 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Romeoville, IL, 2015 to 2025, 846.4 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Romeoville?
Romeoville, IL: median home built 1998; 3,844 of 13,662 homes (28.1%) predate 1980, 9,457 are detached and 1,530 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Romeoville, IL renters struggle with rent?
1,363 of 2,198 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many Romeoville, IL households have no car?
479 households; 9,327 have two or more.
How many households in Romeoville, IL earn under $35,000?
1,390 of 13,064, against 2,687 at $150,000 or more.