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Electricity rates in Indian Trail, North Carolina

Indian Trail, NC ranks 1 of 35 North Carolina cities for the highest median rent ($1,916 a month). Indian Trail, North Carolina has 41,146 residents in 13,496 households; 33.2% heat with electricity.

Indian Trail on the map

Union County with Indian Trail markedUnionIndian Trail

Union County, with Indian Trail marked

Housing and heating in Indian Trail

Indian Trail, NC: 1,200 of 14,262 homes were built before 1980 and 9,203 in 2000 or later. Indian Trail, NC has 12,746 detached houses, 672 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 458 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Indian Trail, NC

% of homes by decade built, Indian Trail, NC

  1. 0pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 050s
  4. 360s
  5. 470s
  6. 580s
  7. 2290s
  8. 4100s
  9. 2010s
  10. 320+

Heating fuel in Indian Trail, NC

% of homes by main fuel, Indian Trail

  • Utility gas63.2
  • Electricity33.2
  • Propane3.1
Indian Trail, NC housing against its county and state cities
Indian Trail, NCValueCountyGapRank
Indian Trail, NC, median year built20041999+5 years6 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, built before 19808.4%20.2%-11.7 points30 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, built 2000 or later64.5%47.3%+17.2 points6 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, detached houses89.4%86.6%+2.7 points1 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, apartments in 5+ unit buildings4.7%3.7%+1.0 points35 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, mobile homes3.2%4.8%-1.6 points11 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, renter households19.7%18.2%+1.5 points34 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, median home value$343,500$374,400-$30,90016 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, median gross rent a month$1,916$1,390+$5261 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, people per household3.052.95+0.101 of 35

Who supplies Indian Trail

Union County lists 4 utilities for Indian Trail, NC (41,146 residents): homes pay 12.28 to 14.77 cents per kWh, about $125 to $150 a month at 1,015 kWh, 1.5% to 1.8% of the $99,073 Indian Trail median income. Union County page.

Facts about Indian Trail

Residents of Indian Trail, NC, ACS 2023
41,14626 of 35 North Carolina cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Indian Trail, NC
$99,0739 of 35 of those cities
Households in Indian Trail, NC
13,4963.05 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Indian Trail, NC
80.3%10,840 owners and 2,656 renter households
Housing units in Indian Trail, NC
14,262766 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Indian Trail, NC
33.2%4,480 of 13,496 homes
Land area of Indian Trail, NC
22.8 sq mi1,804.8 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Indian Trail, NC
1.5% to 1.8%at 1,015 kWh a month over the $99,073 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Indian Trail, NC
115NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 279.5 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Indian Trail, NC
20041,200 of 14,262 homes (8.4%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Indian Trail, NC
$343,500$1,916 gross rent a month, 6.69% of value a year

Cost of living with electricity in Indian Trail

Indian Trail, NC: 13,496 households at $1,669 a year per home for electricity (Union County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $22.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,363 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Indian Trail, NC
Group in Indian Trail, NCHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Indian Trail, NC median income
Indian Trail, NC, all households13,496$1,669$22.5 million1.68%
Indian Trail, NC, homeowners10,840$1,751$19.0 million1.77%
Indian Trail, NC, renters2,656$1,282$3.4 million1.29%

Who lives in Indian Trail: income, cars, homes

Indian Trail, NC homes: 12,959 have 3+ bedrooms, 343 none or one, median 6.7 rooms. In Indian Trail, NC, 250 households own no vehicle and 10,153 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Indian Trail, NC, 1,282 of 2,516 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,459 households moved in since 2018 and 1,022 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Indian Trail, NC, 1,530 of 13,496 households earn under $35,000, 3,116 $35,000-$75,000, 5,145 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,705 $150,000 or more. 2,761 residents of Indian Trail, NC live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.5. Of 22,089 workers in Indian Trail, NC, 4,060 work from home, 16,169 drive alone, 33 ride transit and 44 walk.

Household income in Indian Trail, NC

% of households by income, Indian Trail, NC

  • Under $35,00011.3
  • $35,000 to $75,00023.1
  • $75,000 to $150,00038.1
  • $150,000 or more27.5
Indian Trail, NC households against North Carolina cities with 30,000+ residents
Indian Trail, NCValueRank in North Carolina
Indian Trail, NC, households under $35,00011.3%28 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, households $150,000 or more27.5%10 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, residents below poverty6.7%28 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, median age35.525 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, homes with 3+ bedrooms90.9%1 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, households without a vehicle1.9%34 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, households with 2+ vehicles75.2%2 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, workers at home18.4%15 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, cost-burdened renters51.0%13 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, moved in since 201833.0%34 of 35
Indian Trail, NC, moved in before 20007.6%29 of 35

Outage risk around Indian Trail

Indian Trail, NC, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 112 wind and 3 tornado, 279.5 per 100,000 residents of 41,146. Top gust near Indian Trail, NC: 65 knots, 75 mph. Damage near Indian Trail, NC: $1.3M.

Reports within 15 miles of Indian Trail, NC

wind and tornado reports, Indian Trail, NC

  1. 10'15
  2. 16'16
  3. 11'17
  4. 14'18
  5. 6'19
  6. 16'20
  7. 4'21
  8. 10'22
  9. 9'23
  10. 11'24
  11. 8'25
Storm reports near Indian Trail, NC
Indian Trail, NCWindTornadoTotal
Indian Trail, NC, 201510010
Indian Trail, NC, 201616016
Indian Trail, NC, 201711011
Indian Trail, NC, 201814014
Indian Trail, NC, 2019606
Indian Trail, NC, 202015116
Indian Trail, NC, 2021404
Indian Trail, NC, 20229110
Indian Trail, NC, 2023909
Indian Trail, NC, 202411011
Indian Trail, NC, 2025718

Analyst note on Indian Trail

Household income in Indian Trail, NC is $99,073; 10,840 of its 13,496 households own. 4,480 of the 13,496 occupied homes in Indian Trail, NC heat with electricity. Indian Trail, NC counts 41,146 residents in 13,496 households, on 22.8 square miles.

Indian Trail, NC has 14,262 housing units, 766 of them vacant or seasonal. Indian Trail, NC ranks 1 of 35 North Carolina cities for the lowest share of electric heating (33%). Indian Trail, NC ranks 2 of 35 North Carolina cities for the lowest share of renters (20%).

Indian Trail, NC ranks 2 of 35 North Carolina cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (1.9%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Indian Trail

Compare Indian Trail with nearby cities

Nearest North Carolina cities with 30,000+ residents to Indian Trail, NC
City near Indian Trail, NCDistance from Indian TrailResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Indian Trail, NC (this page)0 mi41,146$99,0732004$343,50011518.4%
Monroe, NC6.9 mi southeast35,596 (-5,550)$67,265 (-$31,808)1987 (-17 yr)$270,600 (-$72,900)66 (-49)5.5% (-12.9 pts)
Charlotte, NC14.0 mi northwest886,283 (+845,137)$78,438 (-$20,635)1994 (-10 yr)$351,500 (+$8,000)167 (+52)25.5% (+7.1 pts)
Concord, NC22.4 mi north106,518 (+65,372)$84,752 (-$14,321)1997 (-7 yr)$327,600 (-$15,900)154 (+39)16.0% (-2.4 pts)
Huntersville, NC26.4 mi northwest62,458 (+21,312)$119,951 (+$20,878)2004 (+0 yr)$439,300 (+$95,800)169 (+54)26.1% (+7.7 pts)
Kannapolis, NC28.4 mi north56,470 (+15,324)$70,691 (-$28,382)1985 (-19 yr)$245,500 (-$98,000)164 (+49)12.1% (-6.2 pts)

ZIP codes in Indian Trail

ZIP area touching Indian Trail, NCShare of the ZIP's land inside Indian TrailShare of Indian Trail's land in the ZIP
28079 (Indian Trail, NC)30.7%64.2%
28110 (Indian Trail, NC)3.9%22.5%
28104 (Indian Trail, NC)9.6%12.8%

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North Carolina: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Indian Trail

Indian Trail: what is the electricity rate?

Indian Trail, NC has no price of its own; its 41,146 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 1,015 kWh month costs $125 to $150.

Indian Trail: how does it rank among North Carolina cities?

Indian Trail, NC: rank 26 of 35 by its 41,146 residents, rank 9 of 35 by $99,073 median income.

Indian Trail: how many homes heat with electricity?

Indian Trail, NC: 4,480 of 13,496 occupied homes, 33.2%; Union County 45.1%.

Indian Trail: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,015 kWh a month, 1.5% to 1.8% of the $99,073 median income in Indian Trail, NC.

Indian Trail: damaging storms reported nearby?

115 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Indian Trail, NC, 2015 to 2025, 279.5 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Indian Trail?

Indian Trail, NC: median home built 2004; 1,200 of 14,262 homes (8.4%) predate 1980, 12,746 are detached and 672 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How big are the homes in Indian Trail, NC?

12,959 of 14,262 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.7 rooms.

How many Indian Trail, NC households have no car?

250 households; 10,153 have two or more.

How many Indian Trail, NC renters struggle with rent?

1,282 of 2,516 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

Primary sources for Indian Trail, NC

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Indian Trail, NC ranks 1 of 35 North Carolina cities for the highest median rent ($1,916 a month).