Primary sources for Norman, OK
- Census Bureau profile of Norman, OK, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Norman, OK, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Norman, OK, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Norman, OK
Electricity rates in Norman, Oklahoma
Norman, OK ranks 2 of 14 Oklahoma cities for the highest median home value ($239,300). Norman, Oklahoma has 128,714 residents in 51,489 households; 44.5% heat with electricity.
Norman on the map
Cleveland County, with Norman marked
Housing and heating in Norman
Norman, OK: 21,539 of 55,616 homes were built before 1980 and 18,596 in 2000 or later. Norman, OK has 34,531 detached houses, 12,130 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,657 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Norman, OK
% of homes by decade built, Norman, OK
- 3pre-40
- 340s
- 650s
- 960s
- 1770s
- 1580s
- 1390s
- 1700s
- 1510s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Norman, OK
| Norman, OK | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman, OK, median year built | 1988 | 1990 | -2 years | 4 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, built before 1980 | 38.7% | 33.1% | +5.6 points | 11 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, built 2000 or later | 33.4% | 36.4% | -3.0 points | 5 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, detached houses | 62.1% | 70.7% | -8.6 points | 13 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 21.8% | 15.2% | +6.6 points | 3 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, mobile homes | 3.0% | 5.4% | -2.4 points | 5 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, renter households | 47.3% | 35.9% | +11.4 points | 4 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, median home value | $239,300 | $222,800 | +$16,500 | 2 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, median gross rent a month | $1,064 | $1,128 | -$64 | 6 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, people per household | 2.34 | 2.47 | -0.13 | 12 of 14 |
Facts about Norman
- Residents of Norman, OK, ACS 2023
- 128,7143 of 14 Oklahoma cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Norman, OK
- $65,0606 of 14 of those cities
- Households in Norman, OK
- 51,4892.50 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Norman, OK
- 52.7%27,124 owners and 24,365 renter households
- Housing units in Norman, OK
- 55,6164,127 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Norman, OK
- 44.5%22,937 of 51,489 homes
- Land area of Norman, OK
- 178.6 sq mi720.5 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Norman, OK
- 2.3% to 2.4%at 1,079 kWh a month over the $65,060 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Norman, OK
- 275NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 213.7 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Norman, OK
- 198821,539 of 55,616 homes (38.7%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Norman, OK
- $239,300$1,064 gross rent a month, 5.34% of value a year
Bill and heat pump calculator, Norman
Compare Norman with nearby cities
| City near Norman, OK | Distance from Norman | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman, OK (this page) | 0 mi | 128,714 | $65,060 | 1988 | $239,300 | 275 | 10.1% |
| Moore, OK | 9.5 mi northwest | 63,045 (-65,669) | $76,941 (+$11,881) | 1988 (+0 yr) | $189,300 (-$50,000) | 398 (+123) | 8.6% (-1.4 pts) |
| Midwest City, OK | 15.2 mi north | 58,170 (-70,544) | $57,739 (-$7,321) | 1974 (-14 yr) | $158,400 (-$80,900) | 303 (+28) | 8.0% (-2.0 pts) |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 18.3 mi northwest | 688,693 (+559,979) | $66,702 (+$1,642) | 1981 (-7 yr) | $215,100 (-$24,200) | 358 (+83) | 9.8% (-0.3 pts) |
| Shawnee, OK | 23.7 mi east | 31,511 (-97,203) | $54,281 (-$10,779) | 1973 (-15 yr) | $147,800 (-$91,500) | 90 (-185) | 6.3% (-3.8 pts) |
| Edmond, OK | 30.2 mi north | 95,618 (-33,096) | $102,032 (+$36,972) | 1992 (+4 yr) | $324,900 (+$85,600) | 149 (-126) | 12.8% (+2.7 pts) |
Who supplies Norman
Cleveland County lists 3 utilities for Norman, OK (128,714 residents): homes pay 11.78 to 12.25 cents per kWh, about $127 to $132 a month at 1,079 kWh, 2.3% to 2.4% of the $65,060 Norman median income. Cleveland County page.
Who lives in Norman: income, cars, homes
In Norman, OK, 11,418 of 22,413 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 23,882 households moved in since 2018 and 6,263 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Norman, OK, 13,263 of 51,489 households earn under $35,000, 15,395 $35,000-$75,000, 14,472 $75,000-$150,000 and 8,359 $150,000 or more. 20,442 residents of Norman, OK live below the poverty line, and the median age is 31.6. In Norman, OK, 2,857 households own no vehicle and 29,949 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Norman, OK homes: 34,711 have 3+ bedrooms, 8,255 none or one, median 5.4 rooms. Of 64,205 workers in Norman, OK, 6,477 work from home, 47,100 drive alone, 304 ride transit and 2,806 walk.
Household income in Norman, OK
| Norman, OK | Value | Rank in Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Norman, OK, households under $35,000 | 25.8% | 9 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, households $150,000 or more | 16.2% | 3 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, residents below poverty | 17.0% | 6 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, median age | 31.6 | 13 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 62.4% | 9 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, households without a vehicle | 5.5% | 8 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, households with 2+ vehicles | 58.2% | 6 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, workers at home | 10.1% | 6 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, cost-burdened renters | 50.9% | 3 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, moved in since 2018 | 46.4% | 3 of 14 |
| Norman, OK, moved in before 2000 | 12.2% | 12 of 14 |
Outage risk around Norman
Norman, OK, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 216 wind and 59 tornado, 213.7 per 100,000 residents of 128,714. Top gust near Norman, OK: 87 knots, 100 mph. Damage near Norman, OK: $160.3M.
Reports within 15 miles of Norman, OK
wind and tornado reports, Norman, OK
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- 8'16
- 22'17
- 11'18
- 33'19
- 25'20
- 10'21
- 14'22
- 53'23
- 65'24
- 13'25
| Norman, OK | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman, OK, 2015 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| Norman, OK, 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Norman, OK, 2017 | 20 | 2 | 22 |
| Norman, OK, 2018 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Norman, OK, 2019 | 27 | 6 | 33 |
| Norman, OK, 2020 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| Norman, OK, 2021 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Norman, OK, 2022 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Norman, OK, 2023 | 32 | 21 | 53 |
| Norman, OK, 2024 | 51 | 14 | 65 |
| Norman, OK, 2025 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
Cost of living with electricity in Norman
Norman, OK: 51,489 households at $1,585 a year per home for electricity (Cleveland County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $81.6 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,276 a year per household.
| Group in Norman, OK | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Norman, OK median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman, OK, all households | 51,489 | $1,585 | $81.6 million | 2.44% |
| Norman, OK, homeowners | 27,124 | $1,843 | $50.0 million | 2.83% |
| Norman, OK, renters | 24,365 | $1,128 | $27.5 million | 1.73% |
Analyst note on Norman
Norman, OK counts 128,714 residents in 51,489 households, on 178.6 square miles. Household income in Norman, OK is $65,060; 27,124 of its 51,489 households own. 22,937 of the 51,489 occupied homes in Norman, OK heat with electricity.
Norman, OK has 55,616 housing units, 4,127 of them vacant or seasonal. Norman, OK ranks 2 of 14 Oklahoma cities for the youngest residents (median age 31.6). Norman, OK ranks 3 of 14 Oklahoma cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (22%).
Norman, OK ranks 3 of 14 Oklahoma cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (50.9%).
ZIP codes in Norman
| ZIP area touching Norman, OK | Share of the ZIP's land inside Norman | Share of Norman's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 73026 (Norman, OK) | 84.4% | 51.2% |
| 73072 (Norman, OK) | 54.7% | 16.0% |
| 73071 (Norman, OK) | 91.8% | 12.0% |
| 73069 (Norman, OK) | 96.8% | 8.5% |
| 73068 (Norman, OK) | 18.4% | 6.6% |
| 74857 (Norman, OK) | 16.8% | 5.5% |
| 73019 (Norman, OK) | 69.1% | 0.1% |
| 73070 (Norman, OK) | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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Questions on Norman
Norman: what is the electricity rate?
Norman, OK has no price of its own; its 128,714 residents are served by one of 3 utilities, and a 1,079 kWh month costs $127 to $132.
Norman: how does it rank among Oklahoma cities?
Norman, OK: rank 3 of 14 by its 128,714 residents, rank 6 of 14 by $65,060 median income.
Norman: how many homes heat with electricity?
Norman, OK: 22,937 of 51,489 occupied homes, 44.5%; Cleveland County 40.2%.
Norman: how much income goes to electricity?
At 1,079 kWh a month, 2.3% to 2.4% of the $65,060 median income in Norman, OK.
Norman: damaging storms reported nearby?
275 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Norman, OK, 2015 to 2025, 213.7 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Norman?
Norman, OK: median home built 1988; 21,539 of 55,616 homes (38.7%) predate 1980, 34,531 are detached and 12,130 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Norman, OK renters struggle with rent?
11,418 of 22,413 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many households in Norman, OK earn under $35,000?
13,263 of 51,489, against 8,359 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Norman, OK live below the poverty line?
20,442 residents.