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Electricity rates in Commack, New York

Commack, NY ranks 1 of 47 New York cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (6.2%). Commack, New York has 36,353 residents in 11,578 households; 4.7% heat with electricity.

Commack is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Commack as the Bureau draws it.

Households in Commack, NY can pick a supplier. How to compare.

Commack on the map

Suffolk County with Commack markedSuffolkCommack

Suffolk County, with Commack marked

Who supplies Commack

Suffolk County lists 2 utilities for Commack, NY, a city of 36,353: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Suffolk County page.

Who lives in Commack: income, cars, homes

In Commack, NY, 713 of 11,578 households earn under $35,000, 1,235 $35,000-$75,000, 2,845 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,785 $150,000 or more. In Commack, NY, 395 households own no vehicle and 9,245 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Commack, NY homes: 10,997 have 3+ bedrooms, 340 none or one, median 7.3 rooms. In Commack, NY, 351 of 554 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 1,625 households moved in since 2018 and 4,866 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. 1,217 residents of Commack, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 43.7. Of 18,717 workers in Commack, NY, 3,078 work from home, 13,488 drive alone, 1,024 ride transit and 95 walk.

Household income in Commack, NY

% of households by income, Commack, NY

  • Under $35,0006.2
  • $35,000 to $75,00010.7
  • $75,000 to $150,00024.6
  • $150,000 or more58.6
Commack, NY households against New York cities with 30,000+ residents
Commack, NYValueRank in New York
Commack, NY, households under $35,0006.2%47 of 47
Commack, NY, households $150,000 or more58.6%1 of 47
Commack, NY, residents below poverty3.4%45 of 47
Commack, NY, median age43.75 of 47
Commack, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms92.3%1 of 47
Commack, NY, households without a vehicle3.4%44 of 47
Commack, NY, households with 2+ vehicles79.8%1 of 47
Commack, NY, workers at home16.4%6 of 47
Commack, NY, cost-burdened renters63.4%5 of 47
Commack, NY, moved in since 201814.0%46 of 47
Commack, NY, moved in before 200042.0%3 of 47

Facts about Commack

Residents of Commack, NY, ACS 2023
36,35330 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Commack, NY
$170,3752 of 47 of those cities
Households in Commack, NY
11,5783.14 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Commack, NY
93.7%10,854 owners and 724 renter households
Housing units in Commack, NY
11,915337 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Commack, NY
4.7%543 of 11,578 homes
Land area of Commack, NY
12.2 sq mi2,968.1 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Commack, NY
1.0%at 571 kWh a month over the $170,375 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Commack, NY
140NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 385.1 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Commack, NY
196410,043 of 11,915 homes (84.3%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Commack, NY
$647,000$2,396 gross rent a month, 4.44% of value a year

Housing and heating in Commack

Commack, NY: 10,043 of 11,915 homes were built before 1980 and 279 in 2000 or later. Commack, NY has 11,038 detached houses, 448 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 7 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Commack, NY

% of homes by decade built, Commack, NY

  1. 1pre-40
  2. 240s
  3. 2950s
  4. 4460s
  5. 970s
  6. 880s
  7. 590s
  8. 100s
  9. 110s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Commack, NY

% of homes by main fuel, Commack

  • Utility gas72.6
  • Fuel oil21.3
  • Electricity4.7
  • Propane1.1
Commack, NY housing against its county and state cities
Commack, NYValueCountyGapRank
Commack, NY, median year built19641970-6 years8 of 47
Commack, NY, built before 198084.3%68.7%+15.6 points22 of 47
Commack, NY, built 2000 or later2.3%12.1%-9.8 points44 of 47
Commack, NY, detached houses92.6%79.9%+12.8 points3 of 47
Commack, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings3.8%8.3%-4.6 points42 of 47
Commack, NY, mobile homes0.1%1.3%-1.2 points41 of 47
Commack, NY, renter households6.3%18.1%-11.8 points46 of 47
Commack, NY, median home value$647,000$539,500+$107,5005 of 47
Commack, NY, median gross rent a month$2,396$2,190+$2068 of 47
Commack, NY, people per household3.082.92+0.1616 of 47

Cost of living with electricity in Commack

Commack, NY: 11,578 households at $2,120 a year per home for electricity (Suffolk County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $24.5 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,323 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Commack, NY
Group in Commack, NYHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Commack, NY median income
Commack, NY, all households11,578$2,120$24.5 million1.24%
Commack, NY, homeowners10,854$2,365$25.7 million1.39%
Commack, NY, renters724$1,016$736,0000.60%

Outage risk around Commack

Commack, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 138 wind and 2 tornado, 385.1 per 100,000 residents of 36,353. Top gust near Commack, NY: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near Commack, NY: $1.2M.

Reports within 15 miles of Commack, NY

wind and tornado reports, Commack, NY

  1. 20'15
  2. 5'16
  3. 4'17
  4. 7'18
  5. 50'19
  6. 8'20
  7. 10'21
  8. 22'22
  9. 4'23
  10. 6'24
  11. 4'25
Storm reports near Commack, NY
Commack, NYWindTornadoTotal
Commack, NY, 201520020
Commack, NY, 2016505
Commack, NY, 2017404
Commack, NY, 2018617
Commack, NY, 201950050
Commack, NY, 2020808
Commack, NY, 20219110
Commack, NY, 202222022
Commack, NY, 2023404
Commack, NY, 2024606
Commack, NY, 2025404

Analyst note on Commack

Household income in Commack, NY is $170,375; 10,854 of its 11,578 households own. Commack, NY counts 36,353 residents in 11,578 households, on 12.2 square miles. 543 of the 11,578 occupied homes in Commack, NY heat with electricity.

Commack, NY has 11,915 housing units, 337 of them vacant or seasonal. Commack, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the lowest share of renters (6%). Commack, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for median household income ($170,375).

Commack, NY ranks 4 of 47 New York cities for the lowest share of electric heating (5%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Commack

Compare Commack with nearby cities

Nearest New York cities with 30,000+ residents to Commack, NY
City near Commack, NYDistance from CommackResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Commack, NY (this page)0 mi36,353$170,3751964$647,00014016.4%
Central Islip, NY6.2 mi southeast37,751 (+1,398)$110,166 (-$60,209)1969 (+5 yr)$405,000 (-$242,000)140 (+0)6.6% (-9.8 pts)
Huntington Station, NY6.3 mi west33,283 (-3,070)$129,121 (-$41,254)1960 (-4 yr)$540,400 (-$106,600)146 (+6)10.4% (-6.0 pts)
Bay Shore, NY8.1 mi south31,275 (-5,078)$101,695 (-$68,680)1963 (-1 yr)$467,800 (-$179,200)134 (-6)8.6% (-7.8 pts)
West Babylon, NY9.9 mi southwest43,239 (+6,886)$127,785 (-$42,590)1961 (-3 yr)$490,500 (-$156,500)123 (-17)10.0% (-6.4 pts)
Centereach, NY10.7 mi east31,501 (-4,852)$127,106 (-$43,269)1969 (+5 yr)$471,300 (-$175,700)128 (-12)9.6% (-6.9 pts)

ZIP codes in Commack

ZIP area touching Commack, NYShare of the ZIP's land inside CommackShare of Commack's land in the ZIP
11725 (Commack, NY)100.0%79.3%
11731 (Commack, NY)23.1%15.7%
11787 (Commack, NY)3.1%3.8%

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Questions on Commack

Commack: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Commack, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Suffolk County lists 2 utilities.

Commack: how does it rank among New York cities?

Commack, NY: rank 30 of 47 by its 36,353 residents, rank 2 of 47 by $170,375 median income.

Commack: how many homes heat with electricity?

Commack, NY: 543 of 11,578 occupied homes, 4.7%; Suffolk County 8.6%.

Commack: how much income goes to electricity?

At 571 kWh a month, 1.0% of the $170,375 median income in Commack, NY.

Commack: can I choose a supplier?

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

Commack: damaging storms reported nearby?

140 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Commack, NY, 2015 to 2025, 385.1 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Commack?

Commack, NY: median home built 1964; 10,043 of 11,915 homes (84.3%) predate 1980, 11,038 are detached and 448 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

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

713 of 11,578, against 6,785 at $150,000 or more.

How many Commack, NY households have no car?

395 households; 9,245 have two or more.

How big are the homes in Commack, NY?

10,997 of 11,915 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 7.3 rooms.

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Commack, NY ranks 1 of 47 New York cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (6.2%).