Primary sources for Lenexa, KS
- Census Bureau profile of Lenexa, KS, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Lenexa, KS, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Lenexa, KS, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Lenexa, KS
Electricity rates in Lenexa, Kansas
Lenexa, KS ranks 1 of 13 Kansas cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (37.7%). Lenexa, Kansas has 57,986 residents in 24,476 households; 32.3% heat with electricity.
Lenexa on the map
Johnson County, with Lenexa marked
Who lives in Lenexa: income, cars, homes
In Lenexa, KS, 3,877 of 10,287 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 10,378 households moved in since 2018 and 3,671 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Lenexa, KS, 2,744 of 24,476 households earn under $35,000, 6,445 $35,000-$75,000, 8,193 $75,000-$150,000 and 7,094 $150,000 or more. Of 33,064 workers in Lenexa, KS, 6,678 work from home, 23,705 drive alone, 22 ride transit and 451 walk. In Lenexa, KS, 986 households own no vehicle and 15,998 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Lenexa, KS homes: 16,313 have 3+ bedrooms, 4,768 none or one, median 6.4 rooms. 3,308 residents of Lenexa, KS live below the poverty line, and the median age is 37.7.
Household income in Lenexa, KS
| Lenexa, KS | Value | Rank in Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, KS, households under $35,000 | 11.2% | 11 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, households $150,000 or more | 29.0% | 5 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, residents below poverty | 5.8% | 9 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, median age | 37.7 | 7 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 63.7% | 4 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, households without a vehicle | 4.0% | 9 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, households with 2+ vehicles | 65.4% | 4 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, workers at home | 20.2% | 3 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, cost-burdened renters | 37.7% | 13 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, moved in since 2018 | 42.4% | 4 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, moved in before 2000 | 15.0% | 10 of 13 |
Who supplies Lenexa
Johnson County lists 2 utilities for Lenexa, KS (57,986 residents): homes pay 13.13 to 14.29 cents per kWh, about $115 to $125 a month at 876 kWh, 1.3% to 1.5% of the $102,344 Lenexa median income. Johnson County page.
Facts about Lenexa
- Residents of Lenexa, KS, ACS 2023
- 57,9868 of 13 Kansas cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Lenexa, KS
- $102,3445 of 13 of those cities
- Households in Lenexa, KS
- 24,4762.37 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Lenexa, KS
- 56.8%13,910 owners and 10,566 renter households
- Housing units in Lenexa, KS
- 25,5931,117 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Lenexa, KS
- 32.3%7,915 of 24,476 homes
- Land area of Lenexa, KS
- 34.1 sq mi1,701.9 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Lenexa, KS
- 1.3% to 1.5%at 876 kWh a month over the $102,344 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Lenexa, KS
- 409NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 705.3 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Lenexa, KS
- 19917,658 of 25,593 homes (29.9%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Lenexa, KS
- $368,800$1,429 gross rent a month, 4.65% of value a year
Housing and heating in Lenexa
Lenexa, KS: 7,658 of 25,593 homes were built before 1980 and 9,580 in 2000 or later. Lenexa, KS has 14,431 detached houses, 7,877 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 16 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Lenexa, KS
% of homes by decade built, Lenexa, KS
- 2pre-40
- 040s
- 250s
- 460s
- 2270s
- 1980s
- 1490s
- 1800s
- 1810s
- 220+
Heating fuel in Lenexa, KS
| Lenexa, KS | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, KS, median year built | 1991 | 1988 | +3 years | 2 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, built before 1980 | 29.9% | 36.6% | -6.6 points | 12 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, built 2000 or later | 37.4% | 29.7% | +7.7 points | 2 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, detached houses | 56.4% | 66.3% | -10.0 points | 10 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 30.8% | 20.3% | +10.4 points | 3 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, mobile homes | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.6 points | 12 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, renter households | 43.2% | 31.4% | +11.7 points | 4 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, median home value | $368,800 | $366,000 | +$2,800 | 3 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, median gross rent a month | $1,429 | $1,385 | +$44 | 3 of 13 |
| Lenexa, KS, people per household | 2.35 | 2.49 | -0.14 | 8 of 13 |
Outage risk around Lenexa
Lenexa, KS, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 398 wind and 11 tornado, 705.3 per 100,000 residents of 57,986. Top gust near Lenexa, KS: 77 knots, 89 mph. Damage near Lenexa, KS: $697K.
Reports within 15 miles of Lenexa, KS
wind and tornado reports, Lenexa, KS
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- 120'25
| Lenexa, KS | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, KS, 2015 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2016 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2017 | 54 | 1 | 55 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2018 | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2019 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2020 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2021 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2022 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2023 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2024 | 58 | 4 | 62 |
| Lenexa, KS, 2025 | 120 | 0 | 120 |
Cost of living with electricity in Lenexa
Lenexa, KS: 24,476 households at $1,487 a year per home for electricity (Johnson County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $36.4 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,360 a year per household.
| Group in Lenexa, KS | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Lenexa, KS median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, KS, all households | 24,476 | $1,487 | $36.4 million | 1.45% |
| Lenexa, KS, homeowners | 13,910 | $1,684 | $23.4 million | 1.65% |
| Lenexa, KS, renters | 10,566 | $1,051 | $11.1 million | 1.03% |
Analyst note on Lenexa
Lenexa, KS counts 57,986 residents in 24,476 households, on 34.1 square miles. Household income in Lenexa, KS is $102,344; 13,910 of its 24,476 households own. 7,915 of the 24,476 occupied homes in Lenexa, KS heat with electricity.
Lenexa, KS has 25,593 housing units, 1,117 of them vacant or seasonal. Lenexa, KS ranks 2 of 13 Kansas cities for the newest homes (median year built 1991). Lenexa, KS ranks 3 of 13 Kansas cities for the highest median home value ($368,800).
Lenexa, KS ranks 3 of 13 Kansas cities for the highest median rent ($1,429 a month).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Lenexa
Compare Lenexa with nearby cities
| City near Lenexa, KS | Distance from Lenexa | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenexa, KS (this page) | 0 mi | 57,986 | $102,344 | 1991 | $368,800 | 409 | 20.2% |
| Shawnee, KS | 3.6 mi north | 68,175 (+10,189) | $106,312 (+$3,968) | 1988 (-3 yr) | $332,900 (-$35,900) | 444 (+35) | 18.3% (-1.9 pts) |
| Olathe, KS | 5.8 mi south | 143,720 (+85,734) | $112,232 (+$9,888) | 1994 (+3 yr) | $340,600 (-$28,200) | 311 (-98) | 18.8% (-1.4 pts) |
| Overland Park, KS | 8.1 mi southeast | 197,199 (+139,213) | $103,838 (+$1,494) | 1989 (-2 yr) | $384,400 (+$15,600) | 384 (-25) | 22.2% (+2.0 pts) |
| Leawood, KS | 10.4 mi southeast | 33,844 (-24,142) | $184,976 (+$82,632) | 1989 (-2 yr) | $620,400 (+$251,600) | 455 (+46) | 22.5% (+2.3 pts) |
| Kansas City, KS | 11.4 mi north | 154,776 (+96,790) | $59,183 (-$43,161) | 1961 (-30 yr) | $147,100 (-$221,700) | 462 (+53) | 8.5% (-11.7 pts) |
ZIP codes in Lenexa
| ZIP area touching Lenexa, KS | Share of the ZIP's land inside Lenexa | Share of Lenexa's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 66227 (Lenexa, KS) | 66.8% | 26.1% |
| 66219 (Lenexa, KS) | 99.7% | 24.2% |
| 66215 (Lenexa, KS) | 91.7% | 21.9% |
| 66220 (Lenexa, KS) | 99.7% | 18.7% |
| 66214 (Lenexa, KS) | 24.8% | 2.8% |
| 66216 (Lenexa, KS) | 12.1% | 2.8% |
| 66217 (Lenexa, KS) | 9.7% | 2.2% |
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Questions on Lenexa
Lenexa: what is the electricity rate?
Lenexa, KS has no price of its own; its 57,986 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 876 kWh month costs $115 to $125.
Lenexa: how does it rank among Kansas cities?
Lenexa, KS: rank 8 of 13 by its 57,986 residents, rank 5 of 13 by $102,344 median income.
Lenexa: how many homes heat with electricity?
Lenexa, KS: 7,915 of 24,476 occupied homes, 32.3%; Johnson County 27.6%.
Lenexa: how much income goes to electricity?
At 876 kWh a month, 1.3% to 1.5% of the $102,344 median income in Lenexa, KS.
Lenexa: damaging storms reported nearby?
409 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Lenexa, KS, 2015 to 2025, 705.3 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Lenexa?
Lenexa, KS: median home built 1991; 7,658 of 25,593 homes (29.9%) predate 1980, 14,431 are detached and 7,877 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Lenexa, KS renters struggle with rent?
3,877 of 10,287 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many households in Lenexa, KS earn under $35,000?
2,744 of 24,476, against 7,094 at $150,000 or more.
How many people in Lenexa, KS work from home?
6,678 of 33,064 workers.