Primary sources for Coram, NY
- Census Bureau profile of Coram, NY, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Coram, NY, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Coram, NY, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Coram, NY
Electricity rates in Coram, New York
Coram, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for the newest homes (median year built 1980). Coram, New York has 41,527 residents in 15,464 households; 16.3% heat with electricity.
Coram is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe Coram as the Bureau draws it.
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Coram on the map
Suffolk County, with Coram marked
Who supplies Coram
Suffolk County lists 2 utilities for Coram, NY, a city of 41,527: 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.
Housing and heating in Coram
Coram, NY: 8,177 of 16,235 homes were built before 1980 and 3,085 in 2000 or later. Coram, NY has 8,584 detached houses, 3,896 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 0 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Coram, NY
% of homes by decade built, Coram, NY
- 1pre-40
- 140s
- 250s
- 1160s
- 3570s
- 1680s
- 1490s
- 1400s
- 510s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Coram, NY
| Coram, NY | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coram, NY, median year built | 1980 | 1970 | +10 years | 2 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, built before 1980 | 50.4% | 68.7% | -18.3 points | 46 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, built 2000 or later | 19.0% | 12.1% | +6.9 points | 3 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, detached houses | 52.9% | 79.9% | -27.0 points | 26 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 24.0% | 8.3% | +15.7 points | 18 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, mobile homes | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.3 points | 42 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, renter households | 31.6% | 18.1% | +13.5 points | 26 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, median home value | $425,300 | $539,500 | -$114,200 | 26 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, median gross rent a month | $2,529 | $2,190 | +$339 | 4 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, people per household | 2.66 | 2.92 | -0.26 | 23 of 47 |
Facts about Coram
- Residents of Coram, NY, ACS 2023
- 41,52724 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Coram, NY
- $107,15919 of 47 of those cities
- Households in Coram, NY
- 15,4642.69 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Coram, NY
- 68.4%10,576 owners and 4,888 renter households
- Housing units in Coram, NY
- 16,235771 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Coram, NY
- 16.3%2,518 of 15,464 homes
- Land area of Coram, NY
- 13.8 sq mi3,003.5 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Coram, NY
- 1.6%at 571 kWh a month over the $107,159 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Coram, NY
- 120NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 289.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Coram, NY
- 19808,177 of 16,235 homes (50.4%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Coram, NY
- $425,300$2,529 gross rent a month, 7.14% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, Coram
Compare Coram with nearby cities
| City near Coram, NY | Distance from Coram | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coram, NY (this page) | 0 mi | 41,527 | $107,159 | 1980 | $425,300 | 120 | 7.4% |
| Centereach, NY | 4.1 mi west | 31,501 (-10,026) | $127,106 (+$19,947) | 1969 (-11 yr) | $471,300 (+$46,000) | 128 (+8) | 9.6% (+2.2 pts) |
| Central Islip, NY | 11.9 mi southwest | 37,751 (-3,776) | $110,166 (+$3,007) | 1969 (-11 yr) | $405,000 (-$20,300) | 140 (+20) | 6.6% (-0.8 pts) |
| Commack, NY | 14.7 mi west | 36,353 (-5,174) | $170,375 (+$63,216) | 1964 (-16 yr) | $647,000 (+$221,700) | 140 (+20) | 16.4% (+9.0 pts) |
| Bay Shore, NY | 16.5 mi southwest | 31,275 (-10,252) | $101,695 (-$5,464) | 1963 (-17 yr) | $467,800 (+$42,500) | 134 (+14) | 8.6% (+1.2 pts) |
| Huntington Station, NY | 21.0 mi west | 33,283 (-8,244) | $129,121 (+$21,962) | 1960 (-20 yr) | $540,400 (+$115,100) | 146 (+26) | 10.4% (+3.0 pts) |
Cost of living with electricity in Coram
Coram, NY: 15,464 households at $2,120 a year per home for electricity (Suffolk County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $32.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,323 a year per household.
| Group in Coram, NY | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Coram, NY median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coram, NY, all households | 15,464 | $2,120 | $32.8 million | 1.98% |
| Coram, NY, homeowners | 10,576 | $2,365 | $25.0 million | 2.21% |
| Coram, NY, renters | 4,888 | $1,016 | $5.0 million | 0.95% |
Outage risk around Coram
Coram, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 116 wind and 4 tornado, 289.0 per 100,000 residents of 41,527. Top gust near Coram, NY: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near Coram, NY: $1.7M.
Reports within 15 miles of Coram, NY
wind and tornado reports, Coram, NY
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| Coram, NY | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coram, NY, 2015 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Coram, NY, 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Coram, NY, 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Coram, NY, 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Coram, NY, 2019 | 37 | 1 | 38 |
| Coram, NY, 2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Coram, NY, 2021 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Coram, NY, 2022 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Coram, NY, 2023 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Coram, NY, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Coram, NY, 2025 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Who lives in Coram: income, cars, homes
Of 21,685 workers in Coram, NY, 1,609 work from home, 17,440 drive alone, 827 ride transit and 61 walk. In Coram, NY, 891 households own no vehicle and 9,699 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Coram, NY, 2,784 of 4,615 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,746 households moved in since 2018 and 3,818 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Coram, NY, 2,020 of 15,464 households earn under $35,000, 3,450 $35,000-$75,000, 5,012 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,982 $150,000 or more. 3,519 residents of Coram, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 42.1. Coram, NY homes: 9,209 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,665 none or one, median 5.8 rooms.
Household income in Coram, NY
| Coram, NY | Value | Rank in New York |
|---|---|---|
| Coram, NY, households under $35,000 | 13.1% | 33 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, households $150,000 or more | 32.2% | 19 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, residents below poverty | 8.6% | 30 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, median age | 42.1 | 11 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 56.7% | 25 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, households without a vehicle | 5.8% | 38 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, households with 2+ vehicles | 62.7% | 11 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, workers at home | 7.4% | 41 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, cost-burdened renters | 60.3% | 10 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, moved in since 2018 | 30.7% | 17 of 47 |
| Coram, NY, moved in before 2000 | 24.7% | 24 of 47 |
Analyst note on Coram
Coram, NY counts 41,527 residents in 15,464 households, on 13.8 square miles. Household income in Coram, NY is $107,159; 10,576 of its 15,464 households own. 2,518 of the 15,464 occupied homes in Coram, NY heat with electricity.
Coram, NY has 16,235 housing units, 771 of them vacant or seasonal. Coram, NY ranks 4 of 47 New York cities for the highest median rent ($2,529 a month). Coram, NY ranks 7 of 47 New York cities for the fewest people working from home (7.4% of workers).
Coram, NY ranks 10 of 47 New York cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (5.8%).
ZIP codes in Coram
| ZIP area touching Coram, NY | Share of the ZIP's land inside Coram | Share of Coram's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 11727 (Coram, NY) | 99.3% | 67.4% |
| 11776 (Coram, NY) | 22.5% | 11.6% |
| 11784 (Coram, NY) | 14.8% | 5.9% |
| 11763 (Coram, NY) | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| 11953 (Coram, NY) | 6.0% | 4.5% |
| 11738 (Coram, NY) | 9.6% | 3.5% |
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Questions on Coram
Coram: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Coram, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Suffolk County lists 2 utilities.
Coram: how does it rank among New York cities?
Coram, NY: rank 24 of 47 by its 41,527 residents, rank 19 of 47 by $107,159 median income.
Coram: how many homes heat with electricity?
Coram, NY: 2,518 of 15,464 occupied homes, 16.3%; Suffolk County 8.6%.
Coram: how much income goes to electricity?
At 571 kWh a month, 1.6% of the $107,159 median income in Coram, NY.
Coram: can I choose a supplier?
In most of New York yes; municipal and co-op areas around Coram, NY may be closed.
Coram: damaging storms reported nearby?
120 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Coram, NY, 2015 to 2025, 289.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Coram?
Coram, NY: median home built 1980; 8,177 of 16,235 homes (50.4%) predate 1980, 8,584 are detached and 3,896 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Coram, NY work from home?
1,609 of 21,685 workers.
How many Coram, NY households have no car?
891 households; 9,699 have two or more.
How many Coram, NY renters struggle with rent?
2,784 of 4,615 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.