Electricity rates in Mount Vernon, New York
Mount Vernon, NY ranks 3 of 47 New York cities for households without a vehicle (33.2%). Mount Vernon, New York has 72,528 residents in 29,041 households; 14.5% heat with electricity.
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Westchester County, with Mount Vernon marked
Who supplies Mount Vernon
Westchester County lists 2 utilities for Mount Vernon, NY, a city of 72,528: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Westchester County page.
Who lives in Mount Vernon: income, cars, homes
In Mount Vernon, NY, 9,638 households own no vehicle and 7,915 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Mount Vernon, NY homes: 10,692 have 3+ bedrooms, 11,820 none or one, median 4.1 rooms. Of 35,596 workers in Mount Vernon, NY, 2,867 work from home, 17,209 drive alone, 9,896 ride transit and 1,592 walk. In Mount Vernon, NY, 8,755 of 15,923 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,978 households moved in since 2018 and 6,886 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. In Mount Vernon, NY, 7,492 of 29,041 households earn under $35,000, 6,642 $35,000-$75,000, 8,582 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,325 $150,000 or more. 9,762 residents of Mount Vernon, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 41.9.
Household income in Mount Vernon, NY
| Mount Vernon, NY | Value | Rank in New York |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, NY, households under $35,000 | 25.8% | 15 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, households $150,000 or more | 21.8% | 27 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, residents below poverty | 13.6% | 19 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, median age | 41.9 | 13 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 34.6% | 45 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, households without a vehicle | 33.2% | 3 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, households with 2+ vehicles | 27.3% | 45 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, workers at home | 8.1% | 38 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, cost-burdened renters | 55.0% | 22 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, moved in since 2018 | 20.6% | 34 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, moved in before 2000 | 23.7% | 27 of 47 |
Facts about Mount Vernon
- Residents of Mount Vernon, NY, ACS 2023
- 72,5289 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Mount Vernon, NY
- $77,17128 of 47 of those cities
- Households in Mount Vernon, NY
- 29,0412.50 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Mount Vernon, NY
- 42.1%12,228 owners and 16,813 renter households
- Housing units in Mount Vernon, NY
- 30,8901,849 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Mount Vernon, NY
- 14.5%4,224 of 29,041 homes
- Land area of Mount Vernon, NY
- 4.4 sq mi16,513.7 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Mount Vernon, NY
- 2.2%at 571 kWh a month over the $77,171 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Mount Vernon, NY
- 214NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 295.1 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Mount Vernon, NY
- 195225,810 of 30,890 homes (83.6%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Mount Vernon, NY
- $449,600$1,546 gross rent a month, 4.13% of value a year
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Compare Mount Vernon with nearby cities
| City near Mount Vernon, NY | Distance from Mount Vernon | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, NY (this page) | 0 mi | 72,528 | $77,171 | 1952 | $449,600 | 214 | 8.1% |
| New Rochelle, NY | 2.7 mi east | 81,591 (+9,063) | $103,813 (+$26,642) | 1954 (+2 yr) | $667,300 (+$217,700) | 188 (-26) | 16.9% (+8.9 pts) |
| Yonkers, NY | 3.0 mi northwest | 209,529 (+137,001) | $81,816 (+$4,645) | 1958 (+6 yr) | $478,000 (+$28,400) | 237 (+23) | 10.5% (+2.5 pts) |
| White Plains, NY | 8.7 mi northeast | 59,818 (-12,710) | $115,586 (+$38,415) | 1960 (+8 yr) | $624,100 (+$174,500) | 162 (-52) | 20.7% (+12.6 pts) |
| Port Chester, NY | 10.6 mi northeast | 31,162 (-41,366) | $99,916 (+$22,745) | 1955 (+3 yr) | $563,900 (+$114,300) | 142 (-72) | 9.6% (+1.6 pts) |
| Elmont, NY | 16.1 mi southeast | 36,436 (-36,092) | $120,917 (+$43,746) | 1952 (+0 yr) | $576,800 (+$127,200) | 161 (-53) | 4.7% (-3.3 pts) |
Housing and heating in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, NY: 25,810 of 30,890 homes were built before 1980 and 2,021 in 2000 or later. Mount Vernon, NY has 8,052 detached houses, 14,578 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 166 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Mount Vernon, NY
% of homes by decade built, Mount Vernon, NY
- 35pre-40
- 1240s
- 1550s
- 1060s
- 1270s
- 780s
- 390s
- 300s
- 310s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Mount Vernon, NY
| Mount Vernon, NY | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, NY, median year built | 1952 | 1958 | -6 years | 31 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, built before 1980 | 83.6% | 76.9% | +6.6 points | 23 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, built 2000 or later | 6.5% | 9.6% | -3.0 points | 24 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, detached houses | 26.1% | 43.5% | -17.5 points | 41 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 47.2% | 34.7% | +12.5 points | 6 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, mobile homes | 0.5% | 0.3% | +0.3 points | 16 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, renter households | 57.9% | 37.8% | +20.1 points | 10 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, median home value | $449,600 | $638,400 | -$188,800 | 24 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, median gross rent a month | $1,546 | $1,876 | -$330 | 29 of 47 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, people per household | 2.47 | 2.62 | -0.15 | 27 of 47 |
Cost of living with electricity in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, NY: 29,041 households at $1,838 a year per home for electricity (Westchester County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $53.4 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,129 a year per household.
| Group in Mount Vernon, NY | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Mount Vernon, NY median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, NY, all households | 29,041 | $1,838 | $53.4 million | 2.38% |
| Mount Vernon, NY, homeowners | 12,228 | $2,408 | $29.4 million | 3.12% |
| Mount Vernon, NY, renters | 16,813 | $897 | $15.1 million | 1.16% |
Outage risk around Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 213 wind and 1 tornado, 295.1 per 100,000 residents of 72,528. Top gust near Mount Vernon, NY: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Mount Vernon, NY: $770K.
Reports within 15 miles of Mount Vernon, NY
wind and tornado reports, Mount Vernon, NY
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| Mount Vernon, NY | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2015 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2016 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2017 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2018 | 37 | 1 | 38 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2019 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2020 | 36 | 0 | 36 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2021 | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2022 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2023 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2024 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Mount Vernon, NY, 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Analyst note on Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, NY counts 72,528 residents in 29,041 households, on 4.4 square miles. Household income in Mount Vernon, NY is $77,171; 12,228 of its 29,041 households own. 4,224 of the 29,041 occupied homes in Mount Vernon, NY heat with electricity.
Mount Vernon, NY has 30,890 housing units, 1,849 of them vacant or seasonal. Mount Vernon, NY ranks 6 of 47 New York cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (47%). Mount Vernon, NY ranks 9 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (214 since 2015).
Mount Vernon, NY ranks 10 of 47 New York cities for the share of renter households (58%).
ZIP codes in Mount Vernon
| ZIP area touching Mount Vernon, NY | Share of the ZIP's land inside Mount Vernon | Share of Mount Vernon's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 10550 (Mount Vernon, NY) | 100.0% | 45.2% |
| 10552 (Mount Vernon, NY) | 99.6% | 37.4% |
| 10553 (Mount Vernon, NY) | 99.2% | 15.8% |
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Questions on Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Mount Vernon, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Westchester County lists 2 utilities.
Mount Vernon: how does it rank among New York cities?
Mount Vernon, NY: rank 9 of 47 by its 72,528 residents, rank 28 of 47 by $77,171 median income.
Mount Vernon: how many homes heat with electricity?
Mount Vernon, NY: 4,224 of 29,041 occupied homes, 14.5%; Westchester County 12.9%.
Mount Vernon: how much income goes to electricity?
At 571 kWh a month, 2.2% of the $77,171 median income in Mount Vernon, NY.
Mount Vernon: can I choose a supplier?
In most of New York yes; municipal and co-op areas around Mount Vernon, NY may be closed.
Mount Vernon: damaging storms reported nearby?
214 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Mount Vernon, NY, 2015 to 2025, 295.1 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Mount Vernon?
Mount Vernon, NY: median home built 1952; 25,810 of 30,890 homes (83.6%) predate 1980, 8,052 are detached and 14,578 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Mount Vernon, NY households have no car?
9,638 households; 7,915 have two or more.
How big are the homes in Mount Vernon, NY?
10,692 of 30,890 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 4.1 rooms.
How many people in Mount Vernon, NY work from home?
2,867 of 35,596 workers.