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Electricity rates in Plano, Texas

Plano, TX ranks 9 of 108 Texas cities for people working from home (25.3% of workers). Plano, Texas has 287,339 residents in 110,522 households; 50.6% heat with electricity.

Households in Plano, TX can pick a supplier. How to compare.

Plano on the map

Collin County with Plano markedCollinPlano

Collin County, with Plano marked

Who supplies Plano

Collin County lists 6 utilities for Plano, TX, a city of 287,339: 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. Collin County page.

Who lives in Plano: income, cars, homes

Of 153,125 workers in Plano, TX, 38,804 work from home, 97,385 drive alone, 1,147 ride transit and 2,790 walk. In Plano, TX, 19,631 of 46,249 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 45,573 households moved in since 2018 and 16,983 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In Plano, TX, 13,117 of 110,522 households earn under $35,000, 22,967 $35,000-$75,000, 35,958 $75,000-$150,000 and 38,480 $150,000 or more. 20,345 residents of Plano, TX live below the poverty line, and the median age is 39.3. In Plano, TX, 4,009 households own no vehicle and 68,905 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Plano, TX homes: 72,852 have 3+ bedrooms, 22,919 none or one, median 6.1 rooms.

Household income in Plano, TX

% of households by income, Plano, TX

  • Under $35,00011.9
  • $35,000 to $75,00020.8
  • $75,000 to $150,00032.5
  • $150,000 or more34.8
Plano, TX households against Texas cities with 30,000+ residents
Plano, TXValueRank in Texas
Plano, TX, households under $35,00011.9%82 of 108
Plano, TX, households $150,000 or more34.8%22 of 108
Plano, TX, residents below poverty7.1%78 of 108
Plano, TX, median age39.314 of 108
Plano, TX, homes with 3+ bedrooms62.6%59 of 108
Plano, TX, households without a vehicle3.6%66 of 108
Plano, TX, households with 2+ vehicles62.3%55 of 108
Plano, TX, workers at home25.3%9 of 108
Plano, TX, cost-burdened renters42.4%96 of 108
Plano, TX, moved in since 201841.2%51 of 108
Plano, TX, moved in before 200015.4%42 of 108

Facts about Plano

Residents of Plano, TX, ACS 2023
287,3398 of 108 Texas cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Plano, TX
$108,64928 of 108 of those cities
Households in Plano, TX
110,5222.60 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Plano, TX
56.6%62,592 owners and 47,930 renter households
Housing units in Plano, TX
116,4405,918 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Plano, TX
50.6%55,904 of 110,522 homes
Land area of Plano, TX
71.7 sq mi4,007.6 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Plano, TX
1.8%at 1,096 kWh a month over the $108,649 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Plano, TX
177NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 61.6 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Plano, TX
199322,010 of 116,440 homes (18.9%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Plano, TX
$440,600$1,792 gross rent a month, 4.88% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, Plano

Compare Plano with nearby cities

Nearest Texas cities with 30,000+ residents to Plano, TX
City near Plano, TXDistance from PlanoResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Plano, TX (this page)0 mi287,339$108,6491993$440,60017725.3%
Richardson, TX5.9 mi southeast118,269 (-169,070)$96,257 (-$12,392)1985 (-8 yr)$405,600 (-$35,000)170 (-7)23.2% (-2.2 pts)
Allen, TX6.0 mi northeast107,684 (-179,655)$129,130 (+$20,481)2002 (+9 yr)$429,900 (-$10,700)151 (-26)24.8% (-0.5 pts)
Frisco, TX8.4 mi northwest210,238 (-77,101)$146,158 (+$37,509)2009 (+16 yr)$595,400 (+$154,800)158 (-19)33.7% (+8.3 pts)
The Colony, TX9.4 mi west44,916 (-242,423)$111,090 (+$2,441)2000 (+7 yr)$355,100 (-$85,500)161 (-16)21.6% (-3.7 pts)
Carrollton, TX9.8 mi southwest132,741 (-154,598)$99,115 (-$9,534)1988 (-5 yr)$353,600 (-$87,000)219 (+42)19.4% (-5.9 pts)

Outage risk around Plano

Plano, TX, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 166 wind and 11 tornado, 61.6 per 100,000 residents of 287,339. Top gust near Plano, TX: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near Plano, TX: $419.0M.

Reports within 15 miles of Plano, TX

wind and tornado reports, Plano, TX

  1. 9'15
  2. 18'16
  3. 24'17
  4. 5'18
  5. 29'19
  6. 10'20
  7. 7'21
  8. 13'22
  9. 9'23
  10. 23'24
  11. 30'25
Storm reports near Plano, TX
Plano, TXWindTornadoTotal
Plano, TX, 2015819
Plano, TX, 201617118
Plano, TX, 201724024
Plano, TX, 2018505
Plano, TX, 201924529
Plano, TX, 202010010
Plano, TX, 2021527
Plano, TX, 202212113
Plano, TX, 2023909
Plano, TX, 202422123
Plano, TX, 202530030

Housing and heating in Plano

Plano, TX: 22,010 of 116,440 homes were built before 1980 and 34,177 in 2000 or later. Plano, TX has 69,170 detached houses, 37,832 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 637 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Plano, TX

% of homes by decade built, Plano, TX

  1. 0pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 150s
  4. 360s
  5. 1470s
  6. 2280s
  7. 2990s
  8. 1700s
  9. 1110s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in Plano, TX

% of homes by main fuel, Plano

  • Electricity50.6
  • Utility gas47.5
  • Propane1.0
Plano, TX housing against its county and state cities
Plano, TXValueCountyGapRank
Plano, TX, median year built19932002-9 years49 of 108
Plano, TX, built before 198018.9%11.0%+7.9 points70 of 108
Plano, TX, built 2000 or later29.4%55.1%-25.8 points69 of 108
Plano, TX, detached houses59.4%67.6%-8.2 points80 of 108
Plano, TX, apartments in 5+ unit buildings32.5%25.4%+7.1 points13 of 108
Plano, TX, mobile homes0.5%1.6%-1.1 points93 of 108
Plano, TX, renter households43.4%35.9%+7.4 points37 of 108
Plano, TX, median home value$440,600$447,600-$7,00013 of 108
Plano, TX, median gross rent a month$1,792$1,792+$026 of 108
Plano, TX, people per household2.592.77-0.1870 of 108

Cost of living with electricity in Plano

Plano, TX: 110,522 households at $2,027 a year per home for electricity (Collin County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $224.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,665 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Plano, TX
Group in Plano, TXHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Plano, TX median income
Plano, TX, all households110,522$2,027$224.0 million1.87%
Plano, TX, homeowners62,592$2,358$147.6 million2.17%
Plano, TX, renters47,930$1,425$68.3 million1.31%

Analyst note on Plano

Plano, TX counts 287,339 residents in 110,522 households, on 71.7 square miles. Household income in Plano, TX is $108,649; 62,592 of its 110,522 households own. 55,904 of the 110,522 occupied homes in Plano, TX heat with electricity.

Plano, TX has 116,440 housing units, 5,918 of them vacant or seasonal. Plano, TX ranks 13 of 108 Texas cities for the highest median home value ($440,600). Plano, TX ranks 13 of 108 Texas cities for homes in buildings of 5+ units (32%).

Plano, TX ranks 13 of 108 Texas cities for the fewest cost-burdened renters (42.4%).

ZIP codes in Plano

ZIP area touching Plano, TXShare of the ZIP's land inside PlanoShare of Plano's land in the ZIP
75074 (Plano, TX)99.8%22.2%
75093 (Plano, TX)98.8%19.7%
75024 (Plano, TX)96.4%17.4%
75075 (Plano, TX)99.2%13.4%
75025 (Plano, TX)99.9%13.3%
75023 (Plano, TX)100.0%12.8%

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

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Questions on Plano

Plano: what is the electricity rate?

No single rate in Plano, TX: Texas households pick a supplier and plan, and Collin County lists 6 utilities.

Plano: how does it rank among Texas cities?

Plano, TX: rank 8 of 108 by its 287,339 residents, rank 28 of 108 by $108,649 median income.

Plano: how many homes heat with electricity?

Plano, TX: 55,904 of 110,522 occupied homes, 50.6%; Collin County 49.8%.

Plano: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,096 kWh a month, 1.8% of the $108,649 median income in Plano, TX.

Plano: can I choose a supplier?

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

Plano: damaging storms reported nearby?

177 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Plano, TX, 2015 to 2025, 61.6 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Plano?

Plano, TX: median home built 1993; 22,010 of 116,440 homes (18.9%) predate 1980, 69,170 are detached and 37,832 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many people in Plano, TX work from home?

38,804 of 153,125 workers.

How many Plano, TX renters struggle with rent?

19,631 of 46,249 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many households in Plano, TX earn under $35,000?

13,117 of 110,522, against 38,480 at $150,000 or more.

Primary sources for Plano, TX

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Plano, TX ranks 9 of 108 Texas cities for people working from home (25.3% of workers).