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Electricity rates in Copperas Cove, Texas

Copperas Cove, TX ranks 7 of 108 Texas cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (39.1%). Copperas Cove, Texas has 37,149 residents in 14,833 households; 75.7% heat with electricity.

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Copperas Cove on the map

Coryell County with Copperas Cove markedCoryellCopperas Cove

Coryell County, with Copperas Cove marked

Who supplies Copperas Cove

Coryell County lists 5 utilities for Copperas Cove, TX, a city of 37,149: no plan prices, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and Texas-New Mexico Power Co deliver power here as a wires company and you choose only the supplier. Coryell County page.

Who lives in Copperas Cove: income, cars, homes

In Copperas Cove, TX, 2,308 of 5,908 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,111 households moved in since 2018 and 2,135 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Copperas Cove, TX, 999 households own no vehicle and 8,828 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 16,788 workers in Copperas Cove, TX, 1,482 work from home, 12,869 drive alone, 20 ride transit and 161 walk. Copperas Cove, TX homes: 11,055 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,872 none or one, median 5.5 rooms. 3,461 residents of Copperas Cove, TX live below the poverty line, and the median age is 32.8. In Copperas Cove, TX, 3,240 of 14,833 households earn under $35,000, 4,950 $35,000-$75,000, 5,058 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,585 $150,000 or more.

Household income in Copperas Cove, TX

% of households by income, Copperas Cove, TX

  • Under $35,00021.8
  • $35,000 to $75,00033.4
  • $75,000 to $150,00034.1
  • $150,000 or more10.7
Copperas Cove, TX households against Texas cities with 30,000+ residents
Copperas Cove, TXValueRank in Texas
Copperas Cove, TX, households under $35,00021.8%47 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, households $150,000 or more10.7%92 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, residents below poverty9.4%64 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, median age32.885 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, homes with 3+ bedrooms70.4%41 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, households without a vehicle6.7%22 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, households with 2+ vehicles59.5%70 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, workers at home8.8%69 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, cost-burdened renters39.1%102 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, moved in since 201847.9%18 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, moved in before 200014.4%49 of 108

Facts about Copperas Cove

Residents of Copperas Cove, TX, ACS 2023
37,14988 of 108 Texas cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Copperas Cove, TX
$68,90064 of 108 of those cities
Households in Copperas Cove, TX
14,8332.50 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Copperas Cove, TX
58.8%8,726 owners and 6,107 renter households
Housing units in Copperas Cove, TX
15,698865 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Copperas Cove, TX
75.7%11,230 of 14,833 homes
Land area of Copperas Cove, TX
18.0 sq mi2,060.6 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Copperas Cove, TX
2.9%at 1,096 kWh a month over the $68,900 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Copperas Cove, TX
29NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 78.1 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Copperas Cove, TX
19905,545 of 15,698 homes (35.3%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Copperas Cove, TX
$167,900$1,022 gross rent a month, 7.30% of value a year

Housing and heating in Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove, TX: 5,545 of 15,698 homes were built before 1980 and 5,072 in 2000 or later. Copperas Cove, TX has 11,027 detached houses, 1,603 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 300 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Copperas Cove, TX

% of homes by decade built, Copperas Cove, TX

  1. 1pre-40
  2. 140s
  3. 550s
  4. 960s
  5. 2070s
  6. 1480s
  7. 1890s
  8. 1500s
  9. 1510s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Copperas Cove, TX

% of homes by main fuel, Copperas Cove

  • Electricity75.7
  • Utility gas21.3
  • None1.0
Copperas Cove, TX housing against its county and state cities
Copperas Cove, TXValueCountyGapRank
Copperas Cove, TX, median year built19901987+3 years60 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, built before 198035.3%40.5%-5.2 points42 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, built 2000 or later32.3%31.7%+0.6 points63 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, detached houses70.2%66.7%+3.6 points47 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, apartments in 5+ unit buildings10.2%6.9%+3.3 points89 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, mobile homes1.9%5.4%-3.5 points58 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, renter households41.2%40.6%+0.5 points46 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, median home value$167,900$177,400-$9,50095 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, median gross rent a month$1,022$1,120-$9893 of 108
Copperas Cove, TX, people per household2.492.59-0.1087 of 108

Cost of living with electricity in Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove, TX: 14,833 households at $1,758 a year per home for electricity (Coryell County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $26.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,006 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Copperas Cove, TX
Group in Copperas Cove, TXHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Copperas Cove, TX median income
Copperas Cove, TX, all households14,833$1,758$26.1 million2.55%
Copperas Cove, TX, homeowners8,726$2,140$18.7 million3.11%
Copperas Cove, TX, renters6,107$1,235$7.5 million1.79%

Outage risk around Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove, TX, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 23 wind and 6 tornado, 78.1 per 100,000 residents of 37,149. Top gust near Copperas Cove, TX: 71 knots, 82 mph. Damage near Copperas Cove, TX: $908K.

Reports within 15 miles of Copperas Cove, TX

wind and tornado reports, Copperas Cove, TX

  1. 6'15
  2. 0'16
  3. 0'17
  4. 3'18
  5. 4'19
  6. 2'20
  7. 1'21
  8. 1'22
  9. 3'23
  10. 2'24
  11. 7'25
Storm reports near Copperas Cove, TX
Copperas Cove, TXWindTornadoTotal
Copperas Cove, TX, 2015336
Copperas Cove, TX, 2018213
Copperas Cove, TX, 2019314
Copperas Cove, TX, 2020202
Copperas Cove, TX, 2021101
Copperas Cove, TX, 2022101
Copperas Cove, TX, 2023303
Copperas Cove, TX, 2024202
Copperas Cove, TX, 2025617

Analyst note on Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove, TX counts 37,149 residents in 14,833 households, on 18.0 square miles. Household income in Copperas Cove, TX is $68,900; 8,726 of its 14,833 households own. 11,230 of the 14,833 occupied homes in Copperas Cove, TX heat with electricity.

Copperas Cove, TX has 15,698 housing units, 865 of them vacant or seasonal. Copperas Cove, TX ranks 14 of 108 Texas cities for the lowest median home value ($167,900). Copperas Cove, TX ranks 16 of 108 Texas cities for the lowest median rent ($1,022 a month).

Copperas Cove, TX ranks 20 of 108 Texas cities for the youngest residents (median age 32.8).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Copperas Cove

Compare Copperas Cove with nearby cities

Nearest Texas cities with 30,000+ residents to Copperas Cove, TX
City near Copperas Cove, TXDistance from Copperas CoveResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Copperas Cove, TX (this page)0 mi37,149$68,9001990$167,900298.8%
Killeen, TX11.2 mi east156,144 (+118,995)$58,339 (-$10,561)1995 (+5 yr)$196,000 (+$28,100)29 (+0)7.6% (-1.3 pts)
Harker Heights, TX16.6 mi east33,595 (-3,554)$82,685 (+$13,785)2000 (+10 yr)$269,000 (+$101,100)37 (+8)9.0% (+0.2 pts)
Temple, TX31.0 mi east86,358 (+49,209)$64,945 (-$3,955)1990 (+0 yr)$220,300 (+$52,400)41 (+12)9.3% (+0.5 pts)
Georgetown, TX33.7 mi south78,803 (+41,654)$91,857 (+$22,957)2007 (+17 yr)$398,600 (+$230,700)63 (+34)22.2% (+13.4 pts)
Leander, TX37.8 mi south67,880 (+30,731)$140,180 (+$71,280)2012 (+22 yr)$470,700 (+$302,800)81 (+52)27.8% (+19.0 pts)

ZIP codes in Copperas Cove

ZIP area touching Copperas Cove, TXShare of the ZIP's land inside Copperas CoveShare of Copperas Cove's land in the ZIP
76522 (Copperas Cove, TX)15.1%96.1%
76549 (Copperas Cove, TX)0.5%2.7%

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

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Questions on Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Copperas Cove, TX: Texas households pick a supplier and plan, and Coryell County lists 5 utilities.

Copperas Cove: how does it rank among Texas cities?

Copperas Cove, TX: rank 88 of 108 by its 37,149 residents, rank 64 of 108 by $68,900 median income.

Copperas Cove: how many homes heat with electricity?

Copperas Cove, TX: 11,230 of 14,833 occupied homes, 75.7%; Coryell County 72.7%.

Copperas Cove: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,096 kWh a month, 2.9% of the $68,900 median income in Copperas Cove, TX.

Copperas Cove: can I choose a supplier?

In most of Texas yes; municipal and co-op areas around Copperas Cove, TX may be closed.

Copperas Cove: damaging storms reported nearby?

29 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Copperas Cove, TX, 2015 to 2025, 78.1 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Copperas Cove?

Copperas Cove, TX: median home built 1990; 5,545 of 15,698 homes (35.3%) predate 1980, 11,027 are detached and 1,603 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Copperas Cove, TX renters struggle with rent?

2,308 of 5,908 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many Copperas Cove, TX households have no car?

999 households; 8,828 have two or more.

How many people in Copperas Cove, TX work from home?

1,482 of 16,788 workers.

Primary sources for Copperas Cove, TX

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Copperas Cove, TX ranks 7 of 108 Texas cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (39.1%).