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Electricity rates in Kettering, Ohio

Kettering, OH ranks 5 of 50 Ohio cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (315 since 2015). Kettering, Ohio has 57,442 residents in 26,192 households; 22.7% heat with electricity.

Households in Kettering, OH can pick a supplier. How to compare.

Kettering on the map

Montgomery County with Kettering markedMontgomeryKettering

Montgomery County, with Kettering marked

Who supplies Kettering

Montgomery County lists 4 utilities for Kettering, OH, a city of 57,442: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Montgomery County page.

Outage risk around Kettering

Kettering, OH, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 297 wind and 18 tornado, 548.4 per 100,000 residents of 57,442. Top gust near Kettering, OH: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Kettering, OH: $55.6M.

Reports within 15 miles of Kettering, OH

wind and tornado reports, Kettering, OH

  1. 48'15
  2. 23'16
  3. 38'17
  4. 35'18
  5. 32'19
  6. 32'20
  7. 15'21
  8. 23'22
  9. 14'23
  10. 20'24
  11. 35'25
Storm reports near Kettering, OH
Kettering, OHWindTornadoTotal
Kettering, OH, 201546248
Kettering, OH, 201622123
Kettering, OH, 201732638
Kettering, OH, 201834135
Kettering, OH, 201928432
Kettering, OH, 202032032
Kettering, OH, 202115015
Kettering, OH, 202223023
Kettering, OH, 202314014
Kettering, OH, 202418220
Kettering, OH, 202533235

Facts about Kettering

Residents of Kettering, OH, ACS 2023
57,44213 of 50 Ohio cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Kettering, OH
$71,61920 of 50 of those cities
Households in Kettering, OH
26,1922.19 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Kettering, OH
64.9%16,996 owners and 9,196 renter households
Housing units in Kettering, OH
27,4801,288 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Kettering, OH
22.7%5,936 of 26,192 homes
Land area of Kettering, OH
18.7 sq mi3,069.3 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Kettering, OH
2.3%at 846 kWh a month over the $71,619 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Kettering, OH
315NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 548.4 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Kettering, OH
196123,439 of 27,480 homes (85.3%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Kettering, OH
$192,500$983 gross rent a month, 6.13% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, Kettering

Compare Kettering with nearby cities

Nearest Ohio cities with 30,000+ residents to Kettering, OH
City near Kettering, OHDistance from KetteringResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Kettering, OH (this page)0 mi57,442$71,6191961$192,50031511.3%
Beavercreek, OH5.5 mi northeast46,787 (-10,655)$110,064 (+$38,445)1980 (+19 yr)$261,200 (+$68,700)318 (+3)15.0% (+3.7 pts)
Dayton, OH6.7 mi northwest136,741 (+79,299)$43,454 (-$28,165)1951 (-10 yr)$93,200 (-$99,300)324 (+9)8.8% (-2.6 pts)
Fairborn, OH10.4 mi northeast34,506 (-22,936)$55,966 (-$15,653)1971 (+10 yr)$169,600 (-$22,900)308 (-7)7.7% (-3.6 pts)
Huber Heights, OH11.4 mi north43,266 (-14,176)$76,551 (+$4,932)1975 (+14 yr)$161,900 (-$30,600)316 (+1)9.8% (-1.6 pts)
Middletown, OH17.6 mi southwest50,607 (-6,835)$54,985 (-$16,634)1962 (+1 yr)$148,300 (-$44,200)244 (-71)8.1% (-3.2 pts)

Cost of living with electricity in Kettering

Kettering, OH: 26,192 households at $1,116 a year per home for electricity (Montgomery County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $29.2 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,917 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Kettering, OH
Group in Kettering, OHHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Kettering, OH median income
Kettering, OH, all households26,192$1,116$29.2 million1.56%
Kettering, OH, homeowners16,996$1,271$21.6 million1.77%
Kettering, OH, renters9,196$860$7.9 million1.20%

Housing and heating in Kettering

Kettering, OH: 23,439 of 27,480 homes were built before 1980 and 1,261 in 2000 or later. Kettering, OH has 19,023 detached houses, 3,780 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 101 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Kettering, OH

% of homes by decade built, Kettering, OH

  1. 5pre-40
  2. 1140s
  3. 3150s
  4. 2560s
  5. 1370s
  6. 680s
  7. 490s
  8. 300s
  9. 110s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Kettering, OH

% of homes by main fuel, Kettering

  • Utility gas75.0
  • Electricity22.7
  • Propane1.7
Kettering, OH housing against its county and state cities
Kettering, OHValueCountyGapRank
Kettering, OH, median year built19611966-5 years29 of 50
Kettering, OH, built before 198085.3%73.8%+11.5 points10 of 50
Kettering, OH, built 2000 or later4.6%9.4%-4.8 points43 of 50
Kettering, OH, detached houses69.2%67.4%+1.8 points18 of 50
Kettering, OH, apartments in 5+ unit buildings13.8%15.9%-2.1 points39 of 50
Kettering, OH, mobile homes0.4%1.3%-1.0 points34 of 50
Kettering, OH, renter households35.1%37.7%-2.6 points31 of 50
Kettering, OH, median home value$192,500$167,400+$25,10024 of 50
Kettering, OH, median gross rent a month$983$968+$1528 of 50
Kettering, OH, people per household2.182.25-0.0738 of 50

Who lives in Kettering: income, cars, homes

4,838 residents of Kettering, OH live below the poverty line, and the median age is 38.6. In Kettering, OH, 1,691 households own no vehicle and 14,800 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Kettering, OH, 5,746 of 26,192 households earn under $35,000, 8,061 $35,000-$75,000, 9,150 $75,000-$150,000 and 3,235 $150,000 or more. In Kettering, OH, 3,891 of 8,692 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 8,932 households moved in since 2018 and 4,967 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Kettering, OH homes: 17,186 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,314 none or one, median 5.8 rooms. Of 28,820 workers in Kettering, OH, 3,262 work from home, 22,400 drive alone, 419 ride transit and 323 walk.

Household income in Kettering, OH

% of households by income, Kettering, OH

  • Under $35,00021.9
  • $35,000 to $75,00030.8
  • $75,000 to $150,00034.9
  • $150,000 or more12.4
Kettering, OH households against Ohio cities with 30,000+ residents
Kettering, OHValueRank in Ohio
Kettering, OH, households under $35,00021.9%30 of 50
Kettering, OH, households $150,000 or more12.4%28 of 50
Kettering, OH, residents below poverty8.5%35 of 50
Kettering, OH, median age38.625 of 50
Kettering, OH, homes with 3+ bedrooms62.5%23 of 50
Kettering, OH, households without a vehicle6.5%25 of 50
Kettering, OH, households with 2+ vehicles56.5%20 of 50
Kettering, OH, workers at home11.3%23 of 50
Kettering, OH, cost-burdened renters44.8%29 of 50
Kettering, OH, moved in since 201834.1%24 of 50
Kettering, OH, moved in before 200019.0%35 of 50

Analyst note on Kettering

Kettering, OH counts 57,442 residents in 26,192 households, on 18.7 square miles. Household income in Kettering, OH is $71,619; 16,996 of its 26,192 households own. 5,936 of the 26,192 occupied homes in Kettering, OH heat with electricity.

Kettering, OH has 27,480 housing units, 1,288 of them vacant or seasonal. Kettering, OH ranks 20 of 50 Ohio cities for the lowest share of renters (35%). Kettering, OH ranks 20 of 50 Ohio cities for median household income ($71,619).

Kettering, OH ranks 21 of 50 Ohio cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1961).

ZIP codes in Kettering

ZIP area touching Kettering, OHShare of the ZIP's land inside KetteringShare of Kettering's land in the ZIP
45429 (Kettering, OH)77.4%40.9%
45420 (Kettering, OH)63.4%21.8%
45440 (Kettering, OH)34.4%16.9%
45409 (Kettering, OH)46.6%9.1%
45419 (Kettering, OH)37.8%7.5%

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

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Questions on Kettering

Kettering: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Kettering, OH: Ohio households pick a supplier and plan, and Montgomery County lists 4 utilities.

Kettering: how does it rank among Ohio cities?

Kettering, OH: rank 13 of 50 by its 57,442 residents, rank 20 of 50 by $71,619 median income.

Kettering: how many homes heat with electricity?

Kettering, OH: 5,936 of 26,192 occupied homes, 22.7%; Montgomery County 31.2%.

Kettering: how much income goes to electricity?

At 846 kWh a month, 2.3% of the $71,619 median income in Kettering, OH.

Kettering: can I choose a supplier?

In most of Ohio yes; municipal and co-op areas around Kettering, OH may be closed.

Kettering: damaging storms reported nearby?

315 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Kettering, OH, 2015 to 2025, 548.4 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Kettering?

Kettering, OH: median home built 1961; 23,439 of 27,480 homes (85.3%) predate 1980, 19,023 are detached and 3,780 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many residents of Kettering, OH live below the poverty line?

4,838 residents.

How many Kettering, OH households have no car?

1,691 households; 14,800 have two or more.

How many households in Kettering, OH earn under $35,000?

5,746 of 26,192, against 3,235 at $150,000 or more.

Primary sources for Kettering, OH

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Kettering, OH ranks 5 of 50 Ohio cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (315 since 2015).