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Electricity rates in Morrisville, North Carolina

Morrisville, NC ranks 1 of 35 North Carolina cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (333 since 2015). Morrisville, North Carolina has 30,471 residents in 11,492 households; 51.0% heat with electricity.

Morrisville on the map

Wake County with Morrisville markedWakeMorrisville

Wake County, with Morrisville marked

Outage risk around Morrisville

Morrisville, NC, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 330 wind and 3 tornado, 1,092.8 per 100,000 residents of 30,471. Top gust near Morrisville, NC: 66 knots, 76 mph. Damage near Morrisville, NC: $2.2M.

Reports within 15 miles of Morrisville, NC

wind and tornado reports, Morrisville, NC

  1. 13'15
  2. 23'16
  3. 20'17
  4. 28'18
  5. 41'19
  6. 32'20
  7. 18'21
  8. 52'22
  9. 41'23
  10. 30'24
  11. 35'25
Storm reports near Morrisville, NC
Morrisville, NCWindTornadoTotal
Morrisville, NC, 201513013
Morrisville, NC, 201623023
Morrisville, NC, 201720020
Morrisville, NC, 201828028
Morrisville, NC, 201941041
Morrisville, NC, 202032032
Morrisville, NC, 202118018
Morrisville, NC, 202250252
Morrisville, NC, 202340141
Morrisville, NC, 202430030
Morrisville, NC, 202535035

Who supplies Morrisville

Wake County lists 4 utilities for Morrisville, NC (30,471 residents): homes pay 10.52 to 15.54 cents per kWh, about $107 to $158 a month at 1,015 kWh, 1.0% to 1.5% of the $125,404 Morrisville median income. Wake County page.

Facts about Morrisville

Residents of Morrisville, NC, ACS 2023
30,47135 of 35 North Carolina cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Morrisville, NC
$125,4044 of 35 of those cities
Households in Morrisville, NC
11,4922.65 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Morrisville, NC
48.8%5,605 owners and 5,887 renter households
Housing units in Morrisville, NC
12,7351,243 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Morrisville, NC
51.0%5,865 of 11,492 homes
Land area of Morrisville, NC
9.2 sq mi3,323.3 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Morrisville, NC
1.0% to 1.5%at 1,015 kWh a month over the $125,404 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Morrisville, NC
333NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 1,092.8 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Morrisville, NC
2006401 of 12,735 homes (3.1%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Morrisville, NC
$481,800$1,785 gross rent a month, 4.45% of value a year

Who lives in Morrisville: income, cars, homes

Of 17,059 workers in Morrisville, NC, 5,800 work from home, 9,753 drive alone, 21 ride transit and 82 walk. In Morrisville, NC, 1,721 of 5,819 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,968 households moved in since 2018 and 224 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Morrisville, NC, 970 of 11,492 households earn under $35,000, 1,796 $35,000-$75,000, 4,542 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,184 $150,000 or more. 1,465 residents of Morrisville, NC live below the poverty line, and the median age is 34.5. In Morrisville, NC, 374 households own no vehicle and 6,450 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Morrisville, NC homes: 7,661 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,603 none or one, median 5.1 rooms.

Household income in Morrisville, NC

% of households by income, Morrisville, NC

  • Under $35,0008.4
  • $35,000 to $75,00015.6
  • $75,000 to $150,00039.5
  • $150,000 or more36.4
Morrisville, NC households against North Carolina cities with 30,000+ residents
Morrisville, NCValueRank in North Carolina
Morrisville, NC, households under $35,0008.4%33 of 35
Morrisville, NC, households $150,000 or more36.4%7 of 35
Morrisville, NC, residents below poverty4.8%30 of 35
Morrisville, NC, median age34.529 of 35
Morrisville, NC, homes with 3+ bedrooms60.2%18 of 35
Morrisville, NC, households without a vehicle3.3%28 of 35
Morrisville, NC, households with 2+ vehicles56.1%19 of 35
Morrisville, NC, workers at home34.0%1 of 35
Morrisville, NC, cost-burdened renters29.6%35 of 35
Morrisville, NC, moved in since 201851.9%3 of 35
Morrisville, NC, moved in before 20001.9%35 of 35

Housing and heating in Morrisville

Morrisville, NC: 401 of 12,735 homes were built before 1980 and 9,245 in 2000 or later. Morrisville, NC has 4,452 detached houses, 4,877 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 91 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Morrisville, NC

% of homes by decade built, Morrisville, NC

  1. 0pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 150s
  4. 160s
  5. 170s
  6. 780s
  7. 1790s
  8. 3800s
  9. 3010s
  10. 420+

Heating fuel in Morrisville, NC

% of homes by main fuel, Morrisville

  • Electricity51.0
  • Utility gas47.0
Morrisville, NC housing against its county and state cities
Morrisville, NCValueCountyGapRank
Morrisville, NC, median year built20061999+7 years5 of 35
Morrisville, NC, built before 19803.1%18.8%-15.6 points35 of 35
Morrisville, NC, built 2000 or later72.6%47.8%+24.8 points3 of 35
Morrisville, NC, detached houses35.0%58.5%-23.6 points34 of 35
Morrisville, NC, apartments in 5+ unit buildings38.3%23.9%+14.4 points2 of 35
Morrisville, NC, mobile homes0.7%2.7%-2.0 points32 of 35
Morrisville, NC, renter households51.2%35.6%+15.7 points9 of 35
Morrisville, NC, median home value$481,800$422,800+$59,0006 of 35
Morrisville, NC, median gross rent a month$1,785$1,508+$2773 of 35
Morrisville, NC, people per household2.652.54+0.1110 of 35

Cost of living with electricity in Morrisville

Morrisville, NC: 11,492 households at $1,305 a year per home for electricity (Wake County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $15.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,810 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Morrisville, NC
Group in Morrisville, NCHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Morrisville, NC median income
Morrisville, NC, all households11,492$1,305$15.0 million1.04%
Morrisville, NC, homeowners5,605$1,461$8.2 million1.17%
Morrisville, NC, renters5,887$1,024$6.0 million0.82%

Analyst note on Morrisville

Household income in Morrisville, NC is $125,404; 5,605 of its 11,492 households own. 5,865 of the 11,492 occupied homes in Morrisville, NC heat with electricity. Morrisville, NC counts 30,471 residents in 11,492 households, on 9.2 square miles.

Morrisville, NC has 12,735 housing units, 1,243 of them vacant or seasonal. Morrisville, NC ranks 1 of 35 North Carolina cities for people working from home (34.0% of workers). Morrisville, NC ranks 1 of 35 North Carolina cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (29.6%).

Morrisville, NC ranks 2 of 35 North Carolina cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (38%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Morrisville

Compare Morrisville with nearby cities

Nearest North Carolina cities with 30,000+ residents to Morrisville, NC
City near Morrisville, NCDistance from MorrisvilleResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Morrisville, NC (this page)0 mi30,471$125,4042006$481,80033334.0%
Cary, NC3.9 mi south176,686 (+146,215)$129,399 (+$3,995)1999 (-7 yr)$525,200 (+$43,400)291 (-42)32.4% (-1.6 pts)
Apex, NC8.0 mi south67,765 (+37,294)$138,442 (+$13,038)2007 (+1 yr)$514,800 (+$33,000)234 (-99)32.5% (-1.5 pts)
Durham, NC10.4 mi north288,465 (+257,994)$79,234 (-$46,170)1994 (-12 yr)$355,300 (-$126,500)248 (-85)20.6% (-13.4 pts)
Raleigh, NC11.1 mi east470,763 (+440,292)$82,424 (-$42,980)1996 (-10 yr)$377,800 (-$104,000)282 (-51)23.4% (-10.6 pts)
Holly Springs, NC12.7 mi south43,429 (+12,958)$132,435 (+$7,031)2008 (+2 yr)$485,500 (+$3,700)204 (-129)30.5% (-3.5 pts)

ZIP codes in Morrisville

ZIP area touching Morrisville, NCShare of the ZIP's land inside MorrisvilleShare of Morrisville's land in the ZIP
27560 (Morrisville, NC)31.8%98.8%

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North Carolina: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Morrisville

Morrisville: what is the electricity rate?

Morrisville, NC has no price of its own; its 30,471 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 1,015 kWh month costs $107 to $158.

Morrisville: how does it rank among North Carolina cities?

Morrisville, NC: rank 35 of 35 by its 30,471 residents, rank 4 of 35 by $125,404 median income.

Morrisville: how many homes heat with electricity?

Morrisville, NC: 5,865 of 11,492 occupied homes, 51.0%; Wake County 54.9%.

Morrisville: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,015 kWh a month, 1.0% to 1.5% of the $125,404 median income in Morrisville, NC.

Morrisville: damaging storms reported nearby?

333 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Morrisville, NC, 2015 to 2025, 1,092.8 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Morrisville?

Morrisville, NC: median home built 2006; 401 of 12,735 homes (3.1%) predate 1980, 4,452 are detached and 4,877 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many people in Morrisville, NC work from home?

5,800 of 17,059 workers.

How many Morrisville, NC renters struggle with rent?

1,721 of 5,819 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many households in Morrisville, NC earn under $35,000?

970 of 11,492, against 4,184 at $150,000 or more.

Primary sources for Morrisville, NC

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Morrisville, NC ranks 1 of 35 North Carolina cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (333 since 2015).