Electricity rates in Fort Lee, New Jersey

Fort Lee on the map

Who supplies Fort Lee

Bergen County lists 2 utilities for Fort Lee, NJ, a city of 39,818: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Bergen County page.

Who lives in Fort Lee: income, cars, homes

Fort Lee, NJ homes: 5,380 have 3+ bedrooms, 7,874 none or one, median 3.9 rooms. Of 19,808 workers in Fort Lee, NJ, 3,887 work from home, 9,314 drive alone, 4,105 ride transit and 752 walk. 3,344 residents of Fort Lee, NJ live below the poverty line, and the median age is 47.2. In Fort Lee, NJ, 2,135 households own no vehicle and 5,275 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Fort Lee, NJ, 3,817 of 7,526 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,823 households moved in since 2018 and 3,634 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Fort Lee, NJ, 3,333 of 18,531 households earn under $35,000, 3,625 $35,000-$75,000, 5,274 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,299 $150,000 or more.

Facts about Fort Lee

Residents of Fort Lee, NJ, ACS 2023

39,81825 of 31 New Jersey cities with 30,000+

Median household income in Fort Lee, NJ

$105,5355 of 31 of those cities

Households in Fort Lee, NJ

18,5312.15 people each

Owner-occupied homes in Fort Lee, NJ

57.5%10,647 owners and 7,884 renter households

Housing units in Fort Lee, NJ

19,7641,233 vacant or seasonal

Homes heated by electricity in Fort Lee, NJ

30.0%5,558 of 18,531 homes

Land area of Fort Lee, NJ

2.5 sq mi15,813.3 people per sq mi

Bill as share of income in Fort Lee, NJ

1.5%at 662 kWh a month over the $105,535 median household income

Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Fort Lee, NJ

273NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 685.6 per 100,000 residents

Median year homes were built in Fort Lee, NJ

197013,141 of 19,764 homes (66.5%) before 1980

Median home value and rent in Fort Lee, NJ

$422,200$2,255 gross rent a month, 6.41% of value a year

Electricity price since 2015 around Fort Lee

Fort Lee has no price series of its own. Fort Lee: the New Jersey average was 15.81 ¢/kWh in 2015. Fort Lee: 19.34 ¢ in 2024, 22% up. Fort Lee: against 30% up for the U.S. average.

Fort Lee: a 662 kWh month at the New Jersey price. Fort Lee: $105 in 2015, $128 in 2024. Fort Lee: $1,537 a year, 1.5% of the $105,535 median income.

Housing and heating in Fort Lee

Fort Lee, NJ: 13,141 of 19,764 homes were built before 1980 and 2,648 in 2000 or later. Fort Lee, NJ has 2,698 detached houses, 13,692 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 108 mobile homes.

Cost of living with electricity in Fort Lee

Fort Lee, NJ: 18,531 households at $1,352 a year per home for electricity (Bergen County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $25.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,094 a year per household.

Outage risk around Fort Lee

Fort Lee, NJ, NWS reports within 15 miles of the center, 2015 to 2025: 271 wind and 2 tornado, 685.6 per 100,000 residents of 39,818. Top gust near Fort Lee, NJ: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Fort Lee, NJ: $1.4M.

Climate and electric heating around Fort Lee

Fort Lee is in Bergen County, NJ. Fort Lee: degree days are county values.

Fort Lee: 5,191 heating degree days a year. Fort Lee: 914 cooling degree days a year.

Fort Lee: NOAA nClimDiv 7 Oct 2026; ACS B25040.

Bill and heat pump calculator, Fort Lee

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ZIP codes in Fort Lee

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