Electricity rates in Corvallis, Oregon
Corvallis, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the share of renter households (59%). Corvallis, Oregon has 60,424 residents in 24,205 households; 58.0% heat with electricity.
Corvallis on the map
Benton County, with Corvallis marked
Housing and heating in Corvallis
Corvallis, OR: 13,875 of 25,784 homes were built before 1980 and 5,841 in 2000 or later. Corvallis, OR has 12,232 detached houses, 8,256 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 753 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Corvallis, OR
% of homes by decade built, Corvallis, OR
- 9pre-40
- 540s
- 850s
- 1260s
- 2070s
- 1080s
- 1390s
- 1400s
- 810s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Corvallis, OR
| Corvallis, OR | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR, median year built | 1978 | 1979 | -1 years | 18 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, built before 1980 | 53.8% | 52.8% | +1.0 points | 3 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, built 2000 or later | 22.7% | 23.9% | -1.3 points | 15 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, detached houses | 47.4% | 58.2% | -10.8 points | 19 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 32.0% | 21.9% | +10.1 points | 4 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, mobile homes | 2.9% | 5.6% | -2.7 points | 12 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, renter households | 58.6% | 44.0% | +14.7 points | 1 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, median home value | $480,600 | $481,700 | -$1,100 | 9 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, median gross rent a month | $1,342 | $1,359 | -$17 | 14 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, people per household | 2.25 | 2.36 | -0.11 | 18 of 20 |
Who supplies Corvallis
Benton County lists 3 utilities for Corvallis, OR (60,424 residents): homes pay 11.05 to 14.02 cents per kWh, about $97 to $124 a month at 882 kWh, 1.8% to 2.3% of the $63,807 Corvallis median income. Benton County page.
Facts about Corvallis
- Residents of Corvallis, OR, ACS 2023
- 60,42410 of 20 Oregon cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Corvallis, OR
- $63,80719 of 20 of those cities
- Households in Corvallis, OR
- 24,2052.50 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Corvallis, OR
- 41.4%10,009 owners and 14,196 renter households
- Housing units in Corvallis, OR
- 25,7841,579 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Corvallis, OR
- 58.0%14,036 of 24,205 homes
- Land area of Corvallis, OR
- 14.5 sq mi4,158.9 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Corvallis, OR
- 1.8% to 2.3%at 882 kWh a month over the $63,807 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Corvallis, OR
- 1NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 1.7 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Corvallis, OR
- 197813,875 of 25,784 homes (53.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Corvallis, OR
- $480,600$1,342 gross rent a month, 3.35% of value a year
Who lives in Corvallis: income, cars, homes
In Corvallis, OR, 7,541 of 24,205 households earn under $35,000, 6,164 $35,000-$75,000, 6,321 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,179 $150,000 or more. 14,171 residents of Corvallis, OR live below the poverty line, and the median age is 27.6. In Corvallis, OR, 8,333 of 13,275 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 12,266 households moved in since 2018 and 2,594 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Corvallis, OR, 2,613 households own no vehicle and 12,883 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Corvallis, OR homes: 13,527 have 3+ bedrooms, 4,963 none or one, median 4.9 rooms. Of 29,456 workers in Corvallis, OR, 4,597 work from home, 16,901 drive alone, 817 ride transit and 2,922 walk.
Household income in Corvallis, OR
| Corvallis, OR | Value | Rank in Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR, households under $35,000 | 31.2% | 1 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, households $150,000 or more | 17.3% | 12 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, residents below poverty | 25.9% | 1 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, median age | 27.6 | 20 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 52.5% | 18 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, households without a vehicle | 10.8% | 2 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, households with 2+ vehicles | 53.2% | 18 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, workers at home | 15.6% | 9 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, cost-burdened renters | 62.8% | 1 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, moved in since 2018 | 50.7% | 1 of 20 |
| Corvallis, OR, moved in before 2000 | 10.7% | 16 of 20 |
Cost of living with electricity in Corvallis
Corvallis, OR: 24,205 households at $941 a year per home for electricity (Benton County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $22.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,358 a year per household.
| Group in Corvallis, OR | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Corvallis, OR median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR, all households | 24,205 | $941 | $22.8 million | 1.47% |
| Corvallis, OR, homeowners | 10,009 | $1,150 | $11.5 million | 1.80% |
| Corvallis, OR, renters | 14,196 | $674 | $9.6 million | 1.06% |
Outage risk around Corvallis
Corvallis, OR, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 0 wind and 1 tornado, 1.7 per 100,000 residents of 60,424.
Reports within 15 miles of Corvallis, OR
wind and tornado reports, Corvallis, OR
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| Corvallis, OR | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Analyst note on Corvallis
Household income in Corvallis, OR is $63,807; 10,009 of its 24,205 households own. Corvallis, OR counts 60,424 residents in 24,205 households, on 14.5 square miles. 14,036 of the 24,205 occupied homes in Corvallis, OR heat with electricity.
Corvallis, OR has 25,784 housing units, 1,579 of them vacant or seasonal. Corvallis, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the youngest residents (median age 27.6). Corvallis, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for households earning under $35,000 (31.2%).
Corvallis, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (62.8%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Corvallis
Compare Corvallis with nearby cities
| City near Corvallis, OR | Distance from Corvallis | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR (this page) | 0 mi | 60,424 | $63,807 | 1978 | $480,600 | 1 | 15.6% |
| Albany, OR | 9.8 mi northeast | 56,773 (-3,651) | $73,809 (+$10,002) | 1980 (+2 yr) | $352,900 (-$127,700) | 4 (+3) | 12.9% (-2.7 pts) |
| Salem, OR | 27.5 mi northeast | 176,666 (+116,242) | $71,900 (+$8,093) | 1980 (+2 yr) | $382,400 (-$98,200) | 2 (+1) | 14.0% (-1.6 pts) |
| Keizer, OR | 32.4 mi north | 39,013 (-21,411) | $81,217 (+$17,410) | 1983 (+5 yr) | $396,700 (-$83,900) | 3 (+2) | 14.2% (-1.4 pts) |
| Eugene, OR | 36.3 mi south | 177,520 (+117,096) | $63,836 (+$29) | 1979 (+1 yr) | $435,400 (-$45,200) | 5 (+4) | 15.3% (-0.3 pts) |
| Springfield, OR | 38.6 mi south | 61,642 (+1,218) | $67,211 (+$3,404) | 1976 (-2 yr) | $323,800 (-$156,800) | 4 (+3) | 8.9% (-6.7 pts) |
ZIP codes in Corvallis
| ZIP area touching Corvallis, OR | Share of the ZIP's land inside Corvallis | Share of Corvallis's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 97330 (Corvallis, OR) | 10.3% | 56.2% |
| 97333 (Corvallis, OR) | 5.1% | 40.0% |
| 97331 (Corvallis, OR) | 100.0% | 3.8% |
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Questions on Corvallis
Corvallis: what is the electricity rate?
Corvallis, OR has no price of its own; its 60,424 residents are served by one of 3 utilities, and a 882 kWh month costs $97 to $124.
Corvallis: how does it rank among Oregon cities?
Corvallis, OR: rank 10 of 20 by its 60,424 residents, rank 19 of 20 by $63,807 median income.
Corvallis: how many homes heat with electricity?
Corvallis, OR: 14,036 of 24,205 occupied homes, 58.0%; Benton County 53.9%.
Corvallis: how much income goes to electricity?
At 882 kWh a month, 1.8% to 2.3% of the $63,807 median income in Corvallis, OR.
Corvallis: damaging storms reported nearby?
1 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Corvallis, OR, 2015 to 2025, 1.7 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Corvallis?
Corvallis, OR: median home built 1978; 13,875 of 25,784 homes (53.8%) predate 1980, 12,232 are detached and 8,256 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many households in Corvallis, OR earn under $35,000?
7,541 of 24,205, against 4,179 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of Corvallis, OR live below the poverty line?
14,171 residents.
How many Corvallis, OR renters struggle with rent?
8,333 of 13,275 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.