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Electricity rates in White Plains, New York

White Plains, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for people working from home (20.7% of workers). White Plains, New York has 59,818 residents in 24,364 households; 14.8% heat with electricity.

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

White Plains on the map

Westchester County with White Plains markedWestchesterWhite Plains

Westchester County, with White Plains marked

Who supplies White Plains

Westchester County lists 2 utilities for White Plains, NY, a city of 59,818: 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 White Plains: income, cars, homes

Of 30,006 workers in White Plains, NY, 6,211 work from home, 14,962 drive alone, 3,775 ride transit and 2,162 walk. White Plains, NY homes: 9,567 have 3+ bedrooms, 9,298 none or one, median 4.2 rooms. In White Plains, NY, 5,487 of 10,865 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,862 households moved in since 2018 and 5,322 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In White Plains, NY, 3,876 households own no vehicle and 9,972 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In White Plains, NY, 4,286 of 24,364 households earn under $35,000, 4,550 $35,000-$75,000, 6,281 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,247 $150,000 or more. 6,447 residents of White Plains, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 41.5.

Household income in White Plains, NY

% of households by income, White Plains, NY

  • Under $35,00017.6
  • $35,000 to $75,00018.7
  • $75,000 to $150,00025.8
  • $150,000 or more38.0
White Plains, NY households against New York cities with 30,000+ residents
White Plains, NYValueRank in New York
White Plains, NY, households under $35,00017.6%27 of 47
White Plains, NY, households $150,000 or more38.0%15 of 47
White Plains, NY, residents below poverty10.9%22 of 47
White Plains, NY, median age41.518 of 47
White Plains, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms36.3%44 of 47
White Plains, NY, households without a vehicle15.9%19 of 47
White Plains, NY, households with 2+ vehicles40.9%31 of 47
White Plains, NY, workers at home20.7%2 of 47
White Plains, NY, cost-burdened renters50.5%35 of 47
White Plains, NY, moved in since 201832.3%16 of 47
White Plains, NY, moved in before 200021.8%31 of 47

Facts about White Plains

Residents of White Plains, NY, ACS 2023
59,81812 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
Median household income in White Plains, NY
$115,58616 of 47 of those cities
Households in White Plains, NY
24,3642.46 people each
Owner-occupied homes in White Plains, NY
52.4%12,777 owners and 11,587 renter households
Housing units in White Plains, NY
26,3571,993 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in White Plains, NY
14.8%3,613 of 24,364 homes
Land area of White Plains, NY
9.7 sq mi6,143.4 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in White Plains, NY
1.4%at 571 kWh a month over the $115,586 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of White Plains, NY
162NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 270.8 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in White Plains, NY
196018,777 of 26,357 homes (71.2%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in White Plains, NY
$624,100$2,151 gross rent a month, 4.14% of value a year

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Compare White Plains with nearby cities

Nearest New York cities with 30,000+ residents to White Plains, NY
City near White Plains, NYDistance from White PlainsResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
White Plains, NY (this page)0 mi59,818$115,5861960$624,10016220.7%
Port Chester, NY4.6 mi east31,162 (-28,656)$99,916 (-$15,670)1955 (-5 yr)$563,900 (-$60,200)142 (-20)9.6% (-11.1 pts)
New Rochelle, NY7.1 mi south81,591 (+21,773)$103,813 (-$11,773)1954 (-6 yr)$667,300 (+$43,200)188 (+26)16.9% (-3.8 pts)
Yonkers, NY8.1 mi southwest209,529 (+149,711)$81,816 (-$33,770)1958 (-2 yr)$478,000 (-$146,100)237 (+75)10.5% (-10.2 pts)
Mount Vernon, NY8.7 mi southwest72,528 (+12,710)$77,171 (-$38,415)1952 (-8 yr)$449,600 (-$174,500)214 (+52)8.1% (-12.6 pts)
New City, NY15.3 mi northwest34,133 (-25,685)$174,479 (+$58,893)1968 (+8 yr)$618,500 (-$5,600)162 (+0)16.8% (-3.9 pts)

Housing and heating in White Plains

White Plains, NY: 18,777 of 26,357 homes were built before 1980 and 4,061 in 2000 or later. White Plains, NY has 7,446 detached houses, 15,580 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 59 mobile homes.

Age of homes in White Plains, NY

% of homes by decade built, White Plains, NY

  1. 30pre-40
  2. 440s
  3. 1550s
  4. 1460s
  5. 770s
  6. 980s
  7. 590s
  8. 1000s
  9. 510s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in White Plains, NY

% of homes by main fuel, White Plains

  • Utility gas54.9
  • Fuel oil25.4
  • Electricity14.8
  • Propane2.5
  • Other fuel1.1
  • None1.1
White Plains, NY housing against its county and state cities
White Plains, NYValueCountyGapRank
White Plains, NY, median year built19601958+2 years12 of 47
White Plains, NY, built before 198071.2%76.9%-5.7 points41 of 47
White Plains, NY, built 2000 or later15.4%9.6%+5.8 points6 of 47
White Plains, NY, detached houses28.3%43.5%-15.3 points38 of 47
White Plains, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings59.1%34.7%+24.5 points4 of 47
White Plains, NY, mobile homes0.2%0.3%-0.0 points32 of 47
White Plains, NY, renter households47.6%37.8%+9.8 points19 of 47
White Plains, NY, median home value$624,100$638,400-$14,3008 of 47
White Plains, NY, median gross rent a month$2,151$1,876+$27511 of 47
White Plains, NY, people per household2.402.62-0.2229 of 47

Cost of living with electricity in White Plains

White Plains, NY: 24,364 households at $1,838 a year per home for electricity (Westchester County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $44.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,129 a year per household.

Home energy cost, White Plains, NY
Group in White Plains, NYHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of White Plains, NY median income
White Plains, NY, all households24,364$1,838$44.8 million1.59%
White Plains, NY, homeowners12,777$2,408$30.8 million2.08%
White Plains, NY, renters11,587$897$10.4 million0.78%

Outage risk around White Plains

White Plains, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 161 wind and 1 tornado, 270.8 per 100,000 residents of 59,818. Top gust near White Plains, NY: 63 knots, 72 mph. Damage near White Plains, NY: $500K.

Reports within 15 miles of White Plains, NY

wind and tornado reports, White Plains, NY

  1. 4'15
  2. 14'16
  3. 1'17
  4. 38'18
  5. 21'19
  6. 21'20
  7. 14'21
  8. 6'22
  9. 9'23
  10. 30'24
  11. 4'25
Storm reports near White Plains, NY
White Plains, NYWindTornadoTotal
White Plains, NY, 2015404
White Plains, NY, 201614014
White Plains, NY, 2017101
White Plains, NY, 201837138
White Plains, NY, 201921021
White Plains, NY, 202021021
White Plains, NY, 202114014
White Plains, NY, 2022606
White Plains, NY, 2023909
White Plains, NY, 202430030
White Plains, NY, 2025404

Analyst note on White Plains

White Plains, NY counts 59,818 residents in 24,364 households, on 9.7 square miles. Household income in White Plains, NY is $115,586; 12,777 of its 24,364 households own. 3,613 of the 24,364 occupied homes in White Plains, NY heat with electricity.

White Plains, NY has 26,357 housing units, 1,993 of them vacant or seasonal. White Plains, NY ranks 4 of 47 New York cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (59%). White Plains, NY ranks 8 of 47 New York cities for the highest median home value ($624,100).

White Plains, NY ranks 11 of 47 New York cities for the highest median rent ($2,151 a month).

ZIP codes in White Plains

ZIP area touching White Plains, NYShare of the ZIP's land inside White PlainsShare of White Plains's land in the ZIP
10605 (White Plains, NY)98.0%54.1%
10604 (White Plains, NY)23.3%16.2%
10606 (White Plains, NY)99.3%15.1%
10603 (White Plains, NY)22.1%7.6%
10601 (White Plains, NY)100.0%6.6%

Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.

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Questions on White Plains

White Plains: what is the electricity rate?

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

White Plains: how does it rank among New York cities?

White Plains, NY: rank 12 of 47 by its 59,818 residents, rank 16 of 47 by $115,586 median income.

White Plains: how many homes heat with electricity?

White Plains, NY: 3,613 of 24,364 occupied homes, 14.8%; Westchester County 12.9%.

White Plains: how much income goes to electricity?

At 571 kWh a month, 1.4% of the $115,586 median income in White Plains, NY.

White Plains: can I choose a supplier?

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

White Plains: damaging storms reported nearby?

162 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of White Plains, NY, 2015 to 2025, 270.8 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in White Plains?

White Plains, NY: median home built 1960; 18,777 of 26,357 homes (71.2%) predate 1980, 7,446 are detached and 15,580 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many people in White Plains, NY work from home?

6,211 of 30,006 workers.

How big are the homes in White Plains, NY?

9,567 of 26,357 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 4.2 rooms.

How many White Plains, NY renters struggle with rent?

5,487 of 10,865 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

Primary sources for White Plains, NY

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White Plains, NY ranks 2 of 47 New York cities for people working from home (20.7% of workers).