Electricity rates in Valley Stream, New York
Valley Stream, NY ranks 5 of 47 New York cities for the lowest share of electric heating (5%). Valley Stream, New York has 40,278 residents in 12,248 households; 4.8% heat with electricity.
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Valley Stream on the map
Nassau County, with Valley Stream marked
Who supplies Valley Stream
Nassau County lists 2 utilities for Valley Stream, NY, a city of 40,278: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Nassau County page.
Cost of living with electricity in Valley Stream
Valley Stream, NY: 12,248 households at $2,018 a year per home for electricity (Nassau County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $24.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,220 a year per household.
| Group in Valley Stream, NY | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Valley Stream, NY median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Stream, NY, all households | 12,248 | $2,018 | $24.7 million | 1.58% |
| Valley Stream, NY, homeowners | 9,738 | $2,258 | $22.0 million | 1.77% |
| Valley Stream, NY, renters | 2,510 | $935 | $2.3 million | 0.73% |
Facts about Valley Stream
- Residents of Valley Stream, NY, ACS 2023
- 40,27825 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Valley Stream, NY
- $127,42612 of 47 of those cities
- Households in Valley Stream, NY
- 12,2483.29 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Valley Stream, NY
- 79.5%9,738 owners and 2,510 renter households
- Housing units in Valley Stream, NY
- 12,943695 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Valley Stream, NY
- 4.8%585 of 12,248 homes
- Land area of Valley Stream, NY
- 3.5 sq mi11,580.8 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Valley Stream, NY
- 1.3%at 571 kWh a month over the $127,426 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Valley Stream, NY
- 145NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 360.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Valley Stream, NY
- 195112,053 of 12,943 homes (93.1%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Valley Stream, NY
- $605,000$1,994 gross rent a month, 3.96% of value a year
Outage risk around Valley Stream
Valley Stream, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 143 wind and 2 tornado, 360.0 per 100,000 residents of 40,278. Top gust near Valley Stream, NY: 61 knots, 70 mph. Damage near Valley Stream, NY: $883K.
Reports within 15 miles of Valley Stream, NY
wind and tornado reports, Valley Stream, NY
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| Valley Stream, NY | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Stream, NY, 2015 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2016 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2018 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2019 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2020 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2021 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2024 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Valley Stream, NY, 2025 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Housing and heating in Valley Stream
Valley Stream, NY: 12,053 of 12,943 homes were built before 1980 and 608 in 2000 or later. Valley Stream, NY has 10,030 detached houses, 858 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 31 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Valley Stream, NY
% of homes by decade built, Valley Stream, NY
- 30pre-40
- 1740s
- 2650s
- 1460s
- 670s
- 180s
- 190s
- 100s
- 410s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Valley Stream, NY
| Valley Stream, NY | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Stream, NY, median year built | 1951 | 1955 | -4 years | 37 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, built before 1980 | 93.1% | 86.1% | +7.0 points | 2 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, built 2000 or later | 4.7% | 6.6% | -1.9 points | 31 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, detached houses | 77.5% | 76.3% | +1.2 points | 12 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 6.6% | 12.7% | -6.0 points | 40 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, mobile homes | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1 points | 30 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, renter households | 20.5% | 18.1% | +2.4 points | 37 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, median home value | $605,000 | $658,700 | -$53,700 | 12 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, median gross rent a month | $1,994 | $2,195 | -$201 | 16 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, people per household | 3.28 | 3.00 | +0.28 | 7 of 47 |
Who lives in Valley Stream: income, cars, homes
1,395 residents of Valley Stream, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 42.0. In Valley Stream, NY, 1,419 of 2,443 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 1,958 households moved in since 2018 and 3,471 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. In Valley Stream, NY, 1,222 of 12,248 households earn under $35,000, 2,279 $35,000-$75,000, 3,590 $75,000-$150,000 and 5,157 $150,000 or more. In Valley Stream, NY, 786 households own no vehicle and 7,379 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Valley Stream, NY homes: 9,742 have 3+ bedrooms, 863 none or one, median 6.4 rooms. Of 21,072 workers in Valley Stream, NY, 2,355 work from home, 11,820 drive alone, 4,319 ride transit and 575 walk.
Household income in Valley Stream, NY
| Valley Stream, NY | Value | Rank in New York |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Stream, NY, households under $35,000 | 10.0% | 41 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, households $150,000 or more | 42.1% | 9 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, residents below poverty | 3.5% | 44 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, median age | 42.0 | 12 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 75.3% | 12 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, households without a vehicle | 6.4% | 37 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, households with 2+ vehicles | 60.2% | 14 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, workers at home | 11.2% | 19 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, cost-burdened renters | 58.1% | 15 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, moved in since 2018 | 16.0% | 42 of 47 |
| Valley Stream, NY, moved in before 2000 | 28.3% | 17 of 47 |
Analyst note on Valley Stream
Household income in Valley Stream, NY is $127,426; 9,738 of its 12,248 households own. Valley Stream, NY counts 40,278 residents in 12,248 households, on 3.5 square miles. 585 of the 12,248 occupied homes in Valley Stream, NY heat with electricity.
Valley Stream, NY has 12,943 housing units, 695 of them vacant or seasonal. Valley Stream, NY ranks 7 of 47 New York cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (10.0%). Valley Stream, NY ranks 11 of 47 New York cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1951).
Valley Stream, NY ranks 11 of 47 New York cities for the lowest share of renters (20%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Valley Stream
Compare Valley Stream with nearby cities
| City near Valley Stream, NY | Distance from Valley Stream | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Stream, NY (this page) | 0 mi | 40,278 | $127,426 | 1951 | $605,000 | 145 | 11.2% |
| Elmont, NY | 2.4 mi north | 36,436 (-3,842) | $120,917 (-$6,509) | 1952 (+1 yr) | $576,800 (-$28,200) | 161 (+16) | 4.7% (-6.5 pts) |
| Franklin Square, NY | 2.8 mi northeast | 30,559 (-9,719) | $140,051 (+$12,625) | 1954 (+3 yr) | $640,300 (+$35,300) | 149 (+4) | 10.1% (-1.1 pts) |
| Oceanside, NY | 4.1 mi southeast | 31,907 (-8,371) | $145,282 (+$17,856) | 1956 (+5 yr) | $626,700 (+$21,700) | 109 (-36) | 14.8% (+3.7 pts) |
| Baldwin, NY | 5.2 mi east | 33,595 (-6,683) | $139,840 (+$12,414) | 1949 (-2 yr) | $578,200 (-$26,800) | 113 (-32) | 10.4% (-0.8 pts) |
| Hempstead, NY | 5.2 mi northeast | 58,569 (+18,291) | $82,454 (-$44,972) | 1957 (+6 yr) | $442,100 (-$162,900) | 139 (-6) | 6.5% (-4.7 pts) |
ZIP codes in Valley Stream
| ZIP area touching Valley Stream, NY | Share of the ZIP's land inside Valley Stream | Share of Valley Stream's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 11580 (Valley Stream, NY) | 59.6% | 66.6% |
| 11581 (Valley Stream, NY) | 42.3% | 33.1% |
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Questions on Valley Stream
Valley Stream: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in Valley Stream, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Nassau County lists 2 utilities.
Valley Stream: how does it rank among New York cities?
Valley Stream, NY: rank 25 of 47 by its 40,278 residents, rank 12 of 47 by $127,426 median income.
Valley Stream: how many homes heat with electricity?
Valley Stream, NY: 585 of 12,248 occupied homes, 4.8%; Nassau County 6.6%.
Valley Stream: how much income goes to electricity?
At 571 kWh a month, 1.3% of the $127,426 median income in Valley Stream, NY.
Valley Stream: can I choose a supplier?
In most of New York yes; municipal and co-op areas around Valley Stream, NY may be closed.
Valley Stream: damaging storms reported nearby?
145 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Valley Stream, NY, 2015 to 2025, 360.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Valley Stream?
Valley Stream, NY: median home built 1951; 12,053 of 12,943 homes (93.1%) predate 1980, 10,030 are detached and 858 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many residents of Valley Stream, NY live below the poverty line?
1,395 residents.
How many Valley Stream, NY renters struggle with rent?
1,419 of 2,443 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many households in Valley Stream, NY earn under $35,000?
1,222 of 12,248, against 5,157 at $150,000 or more.