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Electricity rates in Binghamton, New York

Binghamton, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the lowest median home value ($117,400). Binghamton, New York has 47,357 residents in 20,950 households; 21.7% heat with electricity.

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Binghamton on the map

Broome County with Binghamton markedBroomeBinghamton

Broome County, with Binghamton marked

Who supplies Binghamton

Broome County lists 1 utility for Binghamton, NY, a city of 47,357: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Broome County page.

Housing and heating in Binghamton

Binghamton, NY: 21,859 of 24,835 homes were built before 1980 and 644 in 2000 or later. Binghamton, NY has 9,663 detached houses, 5,554 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 59 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Binghamton, NY

% of homes by decade built, Binghamton, NY

  1. 45pre-40
  2. 1040s
  3. 1250s
  4. 1360s
  5. 970s
  6. 780s
  7. 390s
  8. 100s
  9. 110s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Binghamton, NY

% of homes by main fuel, Binghamton

  • Utility gas74.2
  • Electricity21.7
  • Propane1.7
Binghamton, NY housing against its county and state cities
Binghamton, NYValueCountyGapRank
Binghamton, NY, median year built19461959-13 years42 of 47
Binghamton, NY, built before 198088.0%78.2%+9.8 points12 of 47
Binghamton, NY, built 2000 or later2.6%6.4%-3.8 points43 of 47
Binghamton, NY, detached houses38.9%60.6%-21.6 points34 of 47
Binghamton, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings22.4%13.8%+8.5 points21 of 47
Binghamton, NY, mobile homes0.2%4.3%-4.0 points31 of 47
Binghamton, NY, renter households56.7%35.4%+21.2 points12 of 47
Binghamton, NY, median home value$117,400$145,100-$27,70046 of 47
Binghamton, NY, median gross rent a month$867$914-$4746 of 47
Binghamton, NY, people per household2.192.28-0.0936 of 47

Facts about Binghamton

Residents of Binghamton, NY, ACS 2023
47,35719 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Binghamton, NY
$44,33146 of 47 of those cities
Households in Binghamton, NY
20,9502.26 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Binghamton, NY
43.3%9,077 owners and 11,873 renter households
Housing units in Binghamton, NY
24,8353,885 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Binghamton, NY
21.7%4,544 of 20,950 homes
Land area of Binghamton, NY
10.5 sq mi4,519.2 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Binghamton, NY
3.8%at 571 kWh a month over the $44,331 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Binghamton, NY
301NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 635.6 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Binghamton, NY
194621,859 of 24,835 homes (88.0%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Binghamton, NY
$117,400$867 gross rent a month, 8.86% of value a year

Cost of living with electricity in Binghamton

Binghamton, NY: 20,950 households at $1,422 a year per home for electricity (Broome County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $29.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,482 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Binghamton, NY
Group in Binghamton, NYHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Binghamton, NY median income
Binghamton, NY, all households20,950$1,422$29.8 million3.21%
Binghamton, NY, homeowners9,077$1,719$15.6 million3.88%
Binghamton, NY, renters11,873$874$10.4 million1.97%

Who lives in Binghamton: income, cars, homes

15,180 residents of Binghamton, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.1. In Binghamton, NY, 8,320 of 20,950 households earn under $35,000, 6,239 $35,000-$75,000, 4,507 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,884 $150,000 or more. In Binghamton, NY, 5,285 households own no vehicle and 7,167 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Binghamton, NY, 5,575 of 11,018 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,976 households moved in since 2018 and 4,285 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 19,543 workers in Binghamton, NY, 1,566 work from home, 12,478 drive alone, 1,530 ride transit and 1,291 walk. Binghamton, NY homes: 12,227 have 3+ bedrooms, 5,947 none or one, median 5.4 rooms.

Household income in Binghamton, NY

% of households by income, Binghamton, NY

  • Under $35,00039.7
  • $35,000 to $75,00029.8
  • $75,000 to $150,00021.5
  • $150,000 or more9.0
Binghamton, NY households against New York cities with 30,000+ residents
Binghamton, NYValueRank in New York
Binghamton, NY, households under $35,00039.7%3 of 47
Binghamton, NY, households $150,000 or more9.0%43 of 47
Binghamton, NY, residents below poverty32.9%2 of 47
Binghamton, NY, median age35.136 of 47
Binghamton, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms49.2%33 of 47
Binghamton, NY, households without a vehicle25.2%5 of 47
Binghamton, NY, households with 2+ vehicles34.2%35 of 47
Binghamton, NY, workers at home8.0%39 of 47
Binghamton, NY, cost-burdened renters50.6%34 of 47
Binghamton, NY, moved in since 201838.1%7 of 47
Binghamton, NY, moved in before 200020.5%36 of 47

Outage risk around Binghamton

Binghamton, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 299 wind and 2 tornado, 635.6 per 100,000 residents of 47,357. Top gust near Binghamton, NY: 82 knots, 94 mph. Damage near Binghamton, NY: $6.2M.

Reports within 15 miles of Binghamton, NY

wind and tornado reports, Binghamton, NY

  1. 1'15
  2. 3'16
  3. 18'17
  4. 10'18
  5. 28'19
  6. 49'20
  7. 59'21
  8. 38'22
  9. 32'23
  10. 36'24
  11. 27'25
Storm reports near Binghamton, NY
Binghamton, NYWindTornadoTotal
Binghamton, NY, 2015101
Binghamton, NY, 2016303
Binghamton, NY, 201718018
Binghamton, NY, 201810010
Binghamton, NY, 201927128
Binghamton, NY, 202049049
Binghamton, NY, 202159059
Binghamton, NY, 202238038
Binghamton, NY, 202332032
Binghamton, NY, 202435136
Binghamton, NY, 202527027

Analyst note on Binghamton

Household income in Binghamton, NY is $44,331; 9,077 of its 20,950 households own. Binghamton, NY counts 47,357 residents in 20,950 households, on 10.5 square miles. 4,544 of the 20,950 occupied homes in Binghamton, NY heat with electricity.

Binghamton, NY has 24,835 housing units, 3,885 of them vacant or seasonal. Binghamton, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the lowest median rent ($867 a month). Binghamton, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the lowest median household income ($44,331).

Binghamton, NY ranks 3 of 47 New York cities for households earning under $35,000 (39.7%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Binghamton

Compare Binghamton with nearby cities

Nearest New York cities with 30,000+ residents to Binghamton, NY
City near Binghamton, NYDistance from BinghamtonResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Binghamton, NY (this page)0 mi47,357$44,3311946$117,4003018.0%
Ithaca, NY38.5 mi northwest31,792 (-15,565)$48,617 (+$4,286)1959 (+13 yr)$330,100 (+$212,700)129 (-172)26.2% (+18.1 pts)
Syracuse, NY66.0 mi north146,211 (+98,854)$45,845 (+$1,514)1947 (+1 yr)$125,100 (+$7,700)193 (-108)10.5% (+2.5 pts)
Utica, NY77.0 mi northeast64,440 (+17,083)$51,513 (+$7,182)1941 (-5 yr)$133,400 (+$16,000)230 (-71)7.7% (-0.3 pts)
Rome, NY80.6 mi north31,795 (-15,562)$58,857 (+$14,526)1954 (+8 yr)$137,200 (+$19,800)172 (-129)12.6% (+4.6 pts)
Middletown, NY89.0 mi southeast30,227 (-17,130)$77,174 (+$32,843)1962 (+16 yr)$271,000 (+$153,600)117 (-184)5.8% (-2.2 pts)

ZIP codes in Binghamton

ZIP area touching Binghamton, NYShare of the ZIP's land inside BinghamtonShare of Binghamton's land in the ZIP
13905 (Binghamton, NY)13.5%36.4%
13903 (Binghamton, NY)8.4%31.7%
13904 (Binghamton, NY)8.3%18.8%
13901 (Binghamton, NY)6.0%13.1%

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.

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Questions on Binghamton

Binghamton: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Binghamton, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Broome County lists 1 utility.

Binghamton: how does it rank among New York cities?

Binghamton, NY: rank 19 of 47 by its 47,357 residents, rank 46 of 47 by $44,331 median income.

Binghamton: how many homes heat with electricity?

Binghamton, NY: 4,544 of 20,950 occupied homes, 21.7%; Broome County 17.6%.

Binghamton: how much income goes to electricity?

At 571 kWh a month, 3.8% of the $44,331 median income in Binghamton, NY.

Binghamton: can I choose a supplier?

In most of New York yes; municipal and co-op areas around Binghamton, NY may be closed.

Binghamton: damaging storms reported nearby?

301 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Binghamton, NY, 2015 to 2025, 635.6 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Binghamton?

Binghamton, NY: median home built 1946; 21,859 of 24,835 homes (88.0%) predate 1980, 9,663 are detached and 5,554 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many residents of Binghamton, NY live below the poverty line?

15,180 residents.

How many households in Binghamton, NY earn under $35,000?

8,320 of 20,950, against 1,884 at $150,000 or more.

How many Binghamton, NY households have no car?

5,285 households; 7,167 have two or more.

Primary sources for Binghamton, NY

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Binghamton, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the lowest median home value ($117,400).