Primary sources for New York, NY
- Census Bureau profile of New York, NY, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for New York, NY, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for New York, NY, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for New York, NY
Electricity rates in New York, New York
New York, NY ranks 1 of 47 New York cities for the highest median home value ($751,700). New York, New York has 8,516,202 residents in 3,313,316 households; 15.5% heat with electricity.
Households in New York, NY can pick a supplier. How to compare.
New York on the map
Kings County, with New York marked
Who supplies New York
Kings County lists 1 utility for New York, NY, a city of 8,516,202: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Kings County page.
Housing and heating in New York
New York, NY: 2,913,734 of 3,649,896 homes were built before 1980 and 417,096 in 2000 or later. New York, NY has 333,703 detached houses, 2,265,308 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 6,984 mobile homes.
Age of homes in New York, NY
% of homes by decade built, New York, NY
- 38pre-40
- 940s
- 1350s
- 1260s
- 770s
- 580s
- 490s
- 600s
- 610s
- 020+
Heating fuel in New York, NY
| New York, NY | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY, median year built | 1952 | 1943 | +9 years | 31 of 47 |
| New York, NY, built before 1980 | 79.8% | 81.0% | -1.2 points | 31 of 47 |
| New York, NY, built 2000 or later | 11.4% | 12.7% | -1.3 points | 11 of 47 |
| New York, NY, detached houses | 9.1% | 4.8% | +4.3 points | 46 of 47 |
| New York, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 62.1% | 54.7% | +7.4 points | 2 of 47 |
| New York, NY, mobile homes | 0.2% | 0.2% | +0.0 points | 34 of 47 |
| New York, NY, renter households | 67.2% | 70.3% | -3.1 points | 3 of 47 |
| New York, NY, median home value | $751,700 | $889,700 | -$138,000 | 1 of 47 |
| New York, NY, median gross rent a month | $1,779 | $1,784 | -$5 | 22 of 47 |
| New York, NY, people per household | 2.51 | 2.57 | -0.06 | 26 of 47 |
Facts about New York
- Residents of New York, NY, ACS 2023
- 8,516,2021 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in New York, NY
- $79,71326 of 47 of those cities
- Households in New York, NY
- 3,313,3162.57 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in New York, NY
- 32.8%1,086,420 owners and 2,226,896 renter households
- Housing units in New York, NY
- 3,649,896336,580 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in New York, NY
- 15.5%513,371 of 3,313,316 homes
- Land area of New York, NY
- 300.5 sq mi28,344.2 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in New York, NY
- 2.1%at 571 kWh a month over the $79,713 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of New York, NY
- 220NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 2.6 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in New York, NY
- 19522,913,734 of 3,649,896 homes (79.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in New York, NY
- $751,700$1,779 gross rent a month, 2.84% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, New York
Compare New York with nearby cities
| City near New York, NY | Distance from New York | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY (this page) | 0 mi | 8,516,202 | $79,713 | 1952 | $751,700 | 220 | 15.0% |
| Valley Stream, NY | 12.3 mi east | 40,278 (-8,475,924) | $127,426 (+$47,713) | 1951 (-1 yr) | $605,000 (-$146,700) | 145 (-75) | 11.2% (-3.9 pts) |
| Elmont, NY | 12.4 mi east | 36,436 (-8,479,766) | $120,917 (+$41,204) | 1952 (+0 yr) | $576,800 (-$174,900) | 161 (-59) | 4.7% (-10.3 pts) |
| Franklin Square, NY | 13.9 mi east | 30,559 (-8,485,643) | $140,051 (+$60,338) | 1954 (+2 yr) | $640,300 (-$111,400) | 149 (-71) | 10.1% (-4.9 pts) |
| Long Beach, NY | 15.3 mi east | 34,741 (-8,481,461) | $130,795 (+$51,082) | 1958 (+6 yr) | $661,500 (-$90,200) | 82 (-138) | 14.9% (-0.1 pts) |
| Oceanside, NY | 15.9 mi east | 31,907 (-8,484,295) | $145,282 (+$65,569) | 1956 (+4 yr) | $626,700 (-$125,000) | 109 (-111) | 14.8% (-0.2 pts) |
Who lives in New York: income, cars, homes
In New York, NY, 1,818,891 households own no vehicle and 433,794 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. New York, NY homes: 1,082,640 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,406,470 none or one, median 3.9 rooms. Of 3,954,938 workers in New York, NY, 594,362 work from home, 867,304 drive alone, 1,801,669 ride transit and 371,440 walk. 1,454,320 residents of New York, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 38.0. In New York, NY, 1,099,005 of 2,118,499 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 931,383 households moved in since 2018 and 807,987 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In New York, NY, 851,193 of 3,313,316 households earn under $35,000, 733,724 $35,000-$75,000, 863,728 $75,000-$150,000 and 864,671 $150,000 or more.
Household income in New York, NY
| New York, NY | Value | Rank in New York |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY, households under $35,000 | 25.7% | 16 of 47 |
| New York, NY, households $150,000 or more | 26.1% | 25 of 47 |
| New York, NY, residents below poverty | 17.4% | 15 of 47 |
| New York, NY, median age | 38.0 | 30 of 47 |
| New York, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 29.7% | 47 of 47 |
| New York, NY, households without a vehicle | 54.9% | 1 of 47 |
| New York, NY, households with 2+ vehicles | 13.1% | 46 of 47 |
| New York, NY, workers at home | 15.0% | 8 of 47 |
| New York, NY, cost-burdened renters | 51.9% | 33 of 47 |
| New York, NY, moved in since 2018 | 28.1% | 21 of 47 |
| New York, NY, moved in before 2000 | 24.4% | 25 of 47 |
Outage risk around New York
New York, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 218 wind and 2 tornado, 2.6 per 100,000 residents of 8,516,202. Top gust near New York, NY: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near New York, NY: $1.2M.
Reports within 15 miles of New York, NY
wind and tornado reports, New York, NY
- 8'15
- 14'16
- 9'17
- 27'18
- 37'19
- 32'20
- 31'21
- 14'22
- 4'23
- 16'24
- 28'25
| New York, NY | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY, 2015 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| New York, NY, 2016 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| New York, NY, 2017 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| New York, NY, 2018 | 26 | 1 | 27 |
| New York, NY, 2019 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| New York, NY, 2020 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| New York, NY, 2021 | 30 | 1 | 31 |
| New York, NY, 2022 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| New York, NY, 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| New York, NY, 2024 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| New York, NY, 2025 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
Cost of living with electricity in New York
New York, NY: 3,313,316 households at $997 a year per home for electricity (Kings County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $3.3 billion, an estimate; all home energy is $1,993 a year per household.
| Group in New York, NY | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of New York, NY median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY, all households | 3,313,316 | $997 | $3.3 billion | 1.25% |
| New York, NY, homeowners | 1,086,420 | $1,419 | $1.5 billion | 1.78% |
| New York, NY, renters | 2,226,896 | $813 | $1.8 billion | 1.02% |
Analyst note on New York
New York, NY counts 8,516,202 residents in 3,313,316 households, on 300.5 square miles. 513,371 of the 3,313,316 occupied homes in New York, NY heat with electricity. Household income in New York, NY is $79,713; 1,086,420 of its 3,313,316 households own.
New York, NY has 3,649,896 housing units, 336,580 of them vacant or seasonal. New York, NY ranks 1 of 47 New York cities for households without a vehicle (54.9%). New York, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (62%).
New York, NY ranks 3 of 47 New York cities for the share of renter households (67%).
ZIP codes in New York
| ZIP area touching New York, NY | Share of the ZIP's land inside New York | Share of New York's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 10314 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 4.3% |
| 11234 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 2.5% |
| 10309 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 2.4% |
| 10306 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 2.4% |
| 11430 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 2.4% |
| 10312 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 2.3% |
| 10305 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.3% |
| 10465 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.3% |
| 10301 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.3% |
| 11385 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.2% |
| 11236 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.2% |
| 10304 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.2% |
| 11434 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.1% |
| 10303 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.1% |
| 10464 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.0% |
| 11413 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 1.0% |
| 11357 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.9% |
| 10463 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.9% |
| 11207 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.9% |
| 11691 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.9% |
| 11208 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.9% |
| 11368 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.9% |
| 11101 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.9% |
| 11377 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 11364 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 11365 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 11235 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 11378 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 10469 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 11375 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 10461 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 10467 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 11414 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.8% |
| 11379 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11215 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 10308 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11354 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11203 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 10473 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11209 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11420 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11422 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11362 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11223 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11697 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11214 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11432 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 10466 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11229 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11358 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| 11367 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11238 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11230 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 10310 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11694 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11220 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11239 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11355 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11361 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 10471 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11418 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.6% |
| 11210 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11412 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11105 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 10307 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11204 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11356 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11427 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11224 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11212 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11370 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 10474 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11433 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11366 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11222 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11373 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11435 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 10460 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 10462 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11228 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11219 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11211 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11231 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 10470 (New York, NY) | 98.1% | 0.5% |
| 11423 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 10035 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11206 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11221 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11360 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11426 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11218 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11201 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.5% |
| 11233 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11429 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10457 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11226 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11421 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10475 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11232 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10458 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10302 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11411 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11205 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10029 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11419 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11417 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11371 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11369 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 11213 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10472 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10456 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10454 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10451 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| 10468 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10034 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11692 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11237 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11693 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10452 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10023 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11216 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11004 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11374 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10027 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10453 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10025 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10024 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11225 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11363 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11106 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11428 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10459 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 10002 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11436 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.3% |
| 11372 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 11217 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 11249 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10455 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 11102 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 11103 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10032 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10031 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 11416 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10019 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10011 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10001 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10009 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10033 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10003 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10040 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 11415 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10016 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10013 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10014 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10004 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10128 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| 10036 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10022 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 11104 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10065 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10026 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10010 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10021 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10018 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10012 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10028 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10039 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10017 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10038 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10030 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 11359 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10037 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10044 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10075 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 11005 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 10007 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.1% |
| 11439 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10280 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10006 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10005 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 11451 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10282 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10311 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 11109 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10069 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10119 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10199 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 11424 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10020 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10278 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10162 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10110 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10170 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10112 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10103 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10111 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10174 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10168 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10165 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10171 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10152 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10172 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10167 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10154 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10173 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10153 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10279 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10271 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10115 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10177 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 10169 (New York, NY) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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New York: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on New York
New York: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in New York, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Kings County lists 1 utility.
New York: how does it rank among New York cities?
New York, NY: rank 1 of 47 by its 8,516,202 residents, rank 26 of 47 by $79,713 median income.
New York: how many homes heat with electricity?
New York, NY: 513,371 of 3,313,316 occupied homes, 15.5%; Kings County 12.6%.
New York: how much income goes to electricity?
At 571 kWh a month, 2.1% of the $79,713 median income in New York, NY.
New York: can I choose a supplier?
In most of New York yes; municipal and co-op areas around New York, NY may be closed.
New York: damaging storms reported nearby?
220 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of New York, NY, 2015 to 2025, 2.6 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in New York?
New York, NY: median home built 1952; 2,913,734 of 3,649,896 homes (79.8%) predate 1980, 333,703 are detached and 2,265,308 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many New York, NY households have no car?
1,818,891 households; 433,794 have two or more.
How big are the homes in New York, NY?
1,082,640 of 3,649,896 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 3.9 rooms.
How many people in New York, NY work from home?
594,362 of 3,954,938 workers.