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Electricity rates in Grants Pass, Oregon

Grants Pass, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the lowest median rent ($1,160 a month). Grants Pass, Oregon has 39,183 residents in 16,478 households; 52.6% heat with electricity.

Grants Pass on the map

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Josephine County, with Grants Pass marked

Housing and heating in Grants Pass

Grants Pass, OR: 8,254 of 17,164 homes were built before 1980 and 4,454 in 2000 or later. Grants Pass, OR has 11,726 detached houses, 1,518 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,066 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Grants Pass, OR

% of homes by decade built, Grants Pass, OR

  1. 9pre-40
  2. 640s
  3. 1050s
  4. 760s
  5. 1670s
  6. 1180s
  7. 1590s
  8. 1800s
  9. 810s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Grants Pass, OR

% of homes by main fuel, Grants Pass

  • Electricity52.6
  • Utility gas44.2
  • Wood1.1
Grants Pass, OR housing against its county and state cities
Grants Pass, ORValueCountyGapRank
Grants Pass, OR, median year built19821981+1 years11 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, built before 198048.1%48.6%-0.5 points8 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, built 2000 or later25.9%24.0%+1.9 points9 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, detached houses68.3%70.9%-2.6 points6 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, apartments in 5+ unit buildings8.8%4.0%+4.9 points20 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, mobile homes6.2%16.0%-9.8 points4 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, renter households43.6%28.3%+15.3 points10 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, median home value$364,200$383,100-$18,90018 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, median gross rent a month$1,160$1,157+$320 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, people per household2.312.39-0.0817 of 20

Facts about Grants Pass

Residents of Grants Pass, OR, ACS 2023
39,18315 of 20 Oregon cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Grants Pass, OR
$56,87720 of 20 of those cities
Households in Grants Pass, OR
16,4782.38 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Grants Pass, OR
56.4%9,296 owners and 7,182 renter households
Housing units in Grants Pass, OR
17,164686 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Grants Pass, OR
52.6%8,669 of 16,478 homes
Land area of Grants Pass, OR
11.5 sq mi3,401.6 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Grants Pass, OR
2.6%at 882 kWh a month over the $56,877 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Grants Pass, OR
0NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 0.0 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Grants Pass, OR
19828,254 of 17,164 homes (48.1%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Grants Pass, OR
$364,200$1,160 gross rent a month, 3.82% of value a year

Cost of living with electricity in Grants Pass

Grants Pass, OR: 16,478 households at $1,132 a year per home for electricity (Josephine County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $18.7 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,687 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Grants Pass, OR
Group in Grants Pass, ORHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Grants Pass, OR median income
Grants Pass, OR, all households16,478$1,132$18.7 million1.99%
Grants Pass, OR, homeowners9,296$1,280$11.9 million2.25%
Grants Pass, OR, renters7,182$776$5.6 million1.36%

Who lives in Grants Pass: income, cars, homes

In Grants Pass, OR, 4,952 of 16,478 households earn under $35,000, 5,360 $35,000-$75,000, 4,465 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,701 $150,000 or more. Of 16,308 workers in Grants Pass, OR, 1,479 work from home, 12,060 drive alone, 110 ride transit and 424 walk. 5,941 residents of Grants Pass, OR live below the poverty line, and the median age is 40.8. In Grants Pass, OR, 4,082 of 6,950 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 6,140 households moved in since 2018 and 2,071 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Grants Pass, OR, 1,455 households own no vehicle and 9,440 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Grants Pass, OR homes: 9,842 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,208 none or one, median 5.1 rooms.

Household income in Grants Pass, OR

% of households by income, Grants Pass, OR

  • Under $35,00030.1
  • $35,000 to $75,00032.5
  • $75,000 to $150,00027.1
  • $150,000 or more10.3
Grants Pass, OR households against Oregon cities with 30,000+ residents
Grants Pass, ORValueRank in Oregon
Grants Pass, OR, households under $35,00030.1%2 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, households $150,000 or more10.3%19 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, residents below poverty15.5%3 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, median age40.82 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, homes with 3+ bedrooms57.3%13 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, households without a vehicle8.8%5 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, households with 2+ vehicles57.3%14 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, workers at home9.1%19 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, cost-burdened renters58.7%3 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, moved in since 201837.3%13 of 20
Grants Pass, OR, moved in before 200012.6%10 of 20

Outage risk around Grants Pass

Grants Pass, OR: no NWS wind or tornado report within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025.

Who supplies Grants Pass

Josephine County lists 1 utility for Grants Pass, OR (39,183 residents): homes pay 14.02 cents per kWh, about $124 a month at 882 kWh, 2.6% of the $56,877 Grants Pass median income. Josephine County page.

Analyst note on Grants Pass

Household income in Grants Pass, OR is $56,877; 9,296 of its 16,478 households own. Grants Pass, OR counts 39,183 residents in 16,478 households, on 11.5 square miles. 8,669 of the 16,478 occupied homes in Grants Pass, OR heat with electricity.

Grants Pass, OR has 17,164 housing units, 686 of them vacant or seasonal. Grants Pass, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the lowest median household income ($56,877). Grants Pass, OR ranks 2 of 20 Oregon cities for the fewest people working from home (9.1% of workers).

Grants Pass, OR ranks 2 of 20 Oregon cities for the oldest residents (median age 40.8).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Grants Pass

Compare Grants Pass with nearby cities

Nearest Oregon cities with 30,000+ residents to Grants Pass, OR
City near Grants Pass, ORDistance from Grants PassResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Grants Pass, OR (this page)0 mi39,183$56,8771982$364,20009.1%
Medford, OR25.4 mi east85,794 (+46,611)$70,497 (+$13,620)1982 (+0 yr)$387,000 (+$22,800)9 (+9)10.0% (+0.9 pts)
Eugene, OR112.8 mi north177,520 (+138,337)$63,836 (+$6,959)1979 (-3 yr)$435,400 (+$71,200)5 (+5)15.3% (+6.3 pts)
Springfield, OR113.4 mi north61,642 (+22,459)$67,211 (+$10,334)1976 (-6 yr)$323,800 (-$40,400)4 (+4)8.9% (-0.2 pts)
Corvallis, OR147.7 mi north60,424 (+21,241)$63,807 (+$6,930)1978 (-4 yr)$480,600 (+$116,400)1 (+1)15.6% (+6.5 pts)
Albany, OR152.1 mi north56,773 (+17,590)$73,809 (+$16,932)1980 (-2 yr)$352,900 (-$11,300)4 (+4)12.9% (+3.9 pts)

ZIP codes in Grants Pass

ZIP area touching Grants Pass, ORShare of the ZIP's land inside Grants PassShare of Grants Pass's land in the ZIP
97526 (Grants Pass, OR)4.8%58.6%
97527 (Grants Pass, OR)2.2%41.4%

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

Oregon: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Grants Pass

Grants Pass: what is the electricity rate?

Grants Pass, OR has no price of its own; its 39,183 residents are served by one of 1 utility, and a 882 kWh month costs $124.

Grants Pass: how does it rank among Oregon cities?

Grants Pass, OR: rank 15 of 20 by its 39,183 residents, rank 20 of 20 by $56,877 median income.

Grants Pass: how many homes heat with electricity?

Grants Pass, OR: 8,669 of 16,478 occupied homes, 52.6%; Josephine County 55.4%.

Grants Pass: how much income goes to electricity?

At 882 kWh a month, 2.6% of the $56,877 median income in Grants Pass, OR.

Grants Pass: damaging storms reported nearby?

0 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Grants Pass, OR, 2015 to 2025, 0.0 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Grants Pass?

Grants Pass, OR: median home built 1982; 8,254 of 17,164 homes (48.1%) predate 1980, 11,726 are detached and 1,518 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many households in Grants Pass, OR earn under $35,000?

4,952 of 16,478, against 1,701 at $150,000 or more.

How many people in Grants Pass, OR work from home?

1,479 of 16,308 workers.

How many residents of Grants Pass, OR live below the poverty line?

5,941 residents.

Primary sources for Grants Pass, OR

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Grants Pass, OR ranks 1 of 20 Oregon cities for the lowest median rent ($1,160 a month).