Electricity rates in St. George, Utah
St. George, UT ranks 1 of 36 Utah cities for the share of homes heated by electricity (47%). St. George, Utah has 99,184 residents in 35,052 households; 47.0% heat with electricity.
St. George on the map
Washington County, with St. George marked
Cost of living with electricity in St. George
St. George, UT: 35,052 households at $1,272 a year per home for electricity (Washington County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $44.6 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,800 a year per household.
| Group in St. George, UT | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of St. George, UT median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George, UT, all households | 35,052 | $1,272 | $44.6 million | 1.75% |
| St. George, UT, homeowners | 23,899 | $1,379 | $33.0 million | 1.89% |
| St. George, UT, renters | 11,153 | $991 | $11.1 million | 1.36% |
Who supplies St. George
Washington County lists 4 utilities for St. George, UT (99,184 residents): homes pay 8.92 to 12.52 cents per kWh, about $69 to $97 a month at 774 kWh, 1.1% to 1.6% of the $72,870 St. George median income. Washington County page.
Facts about St. George
- Residents of St. George, UT, ACS 2023
- 99,1845 of 36 Utah cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in St. George, UT
- $72,87032 of 36 of those cities
- Households in St. George, UT
- 35,0522.83 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in St. George, UT
- 68.2%23,899 owners and 11,153 renter households
- Housing units in St. George, UT
- 41,4806,428 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in St. George, UT
- 47.0%16,460 of 35,052 homes
- Land area of St. George, UT
- 77.1 sq mi1,285.6 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in St. George, UT
- 1.1% to 1.6%at 774 kWh a month over the $72,870 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of St. George, UT
- 20NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 20.2 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in St. George, UT
- 20004,565 of 41,480 homes (11.0%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in St. George, UT
- $456,900$1,429 gross rent a month, 3.75% of value a year
Who lives in St. George: income, cars, homes
In St. George, UT, 5,643 of 10,589 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 15,003 households moved in since 2018 and 3,276 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over quickly. In St. George, UT, 7,070 of 35,052 households earn under $35,000, 10,917 $35,000-$75,000, 11,211 $75,000-$150,000 and 5,854 $150,000 or more. 11,113 residents of St. George, UT live below the poverty line, and the median age is 37.9. In St. George, UT, 1,327 households own no vehicle and 23,482 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 42,193 workers in St. George, UT, 5,506 work from home, 30,305 drive alone, 299 ride transit and 795 walk. St. George, UT homes: 29,604 have 3+ bedrooms, 2,816 none or one, median 5.5 rooms.
Household income in St. George, UT
| St. George, UT | Value | Rank in Utah |
|---|---|---|
| St. George, UT, households under $35,000 | 20.2% | 6 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, households $150,000 or more | 16.7% | 27 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, residents below poverty | 11.3% | 8 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, median age | 37.9 | 5 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 71.4% | 26 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, households without a vehicle | 3.8% | 13 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, households with 2+ vehicles | 67.0% | 28 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, workers at home | 13.0% | 28 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, cost-burdened renters | 53.3% | 3 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, moved in since 2018 | 42.8% | 12 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, moved in before 2000 | 9.3% | 29 of 36 |
Outage risk around St. George
St. George, UT, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 19 wind and 1 tornado, 20.2 per 100,000 residents of 99,184. Top gust near St. George, UT: 78 knots, 90 mph. Damage near St. George, UT: $18K.
Reports within 15 miles of St. George, UT
wind and tornado reports, St. George, UT
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| St. George, UT | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. George, UT, 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| St. George, UT, 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| St. George, UT, 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| St. George, UT, 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| St. George, UT, 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| St. George, UT, 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| St. George, UT, 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| St. George, UT, 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Housing and heating in St. George
St. George, UT: 4,565 of 41,480 homes were built before 1980 and 21,230 in 2000 or later. St. George, UT has 27,940 detached houses, 5,848 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,286 mobile homes.
Age of homes in St. George, UT
% of homes by decade built, St. George, UT
- 1pre-40
- 140s
- 250s
- 260s
- 770s
- 1780s
- 2190s
- 2700s
- 2110s
- 420+
Heating fuel in St. George, UT
| St. George, UT | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George, UT, median year built | 2000 | 2002 | -2 years | 9 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, built before 1980 | 11.0% | 11.3% | -0.3 points | 28 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, built 2000 or later | 51.2% | 54.8% | -3.6 points | 9 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, detached houses | 67.4% | 73.9% | -6.5 points | 18 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 14.1% | 9.4% | +4.7 points | 19 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, mobile homes | 3.1% | 3.9% | -0.8 points | 9 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, renter households | 31.8% | 27.4% | +4.4 points | 13 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, median home value | $456,900 | $465,600 | -$8,700 | 19 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, median gross rent a month | $1,429 | $1,464 | -$35 | 27 of 36 |
| St. George, UT, people per household | 2.79 | 2.80 | -0.01 | 28 of 36 |
Analyst note on St. George
St. George, UT counts 99,184 residents in 35,052 households, on 77.1 square miles. Household income in St. George, UT is $72,870; 23,899 of its 35,052 households own. 16,460 of the 35,052 occupied homes in St. George, UT heat with electricity.
St. George, UT has 41,480 housing units, 6,428 of them vacant or seasonal. A filing named like the city, City of St George, is listed, so a local or municipal utility may serve at least part of St. George, UT. St. George, UT ranks 3 of 36 Utah cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (53.3%).
St. George, UT ranks 5 of 36 Utah cities for the lowest median household income ($72,870). St. George, UT ranks 5 of 36 Utah cities for the oldest residents (median age 37.9).
Bill and heat pump calculator, St. George
Compare St. George with nearby cities
| City near St. George, UT | Distance from St. George | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George, UT (this page) | 0 mi | 99,184 | $72,870 | 2000 | $456,900 | 20 | 13.0% |
| Washington, UT | 6.0 mi northeast | 30,686 (-68,498) | $94,015 (+$21,145) | 2007 (+7 yr) | $511,100 (+$54,200) | 21 (+1) | 10.3% (-2.8 pts) |
| Cedar City, UT | 49.5 mi northeast | 37,202 (-61,982) | $63,789 (-$9,081) | 1996 (-4 yr) | $348,000 (-$108,900) | 10 (-10) | 9.6% (-3.4 pts) |
| Spanish Fork, UT | 234.2 mi northeast | 43,632 (-55,552) | $98,497 (+$25,627) | 2000 (+0 yr) | $444,200 (-$12,700) | 31 (+11) | 13.8% (+0.7 pts) |
| Springville, UT | 238.0 mi northeast | 35,474 (-63,710) | $88,516 (+$15,646) | 1995 (-5 yr) | $429,200 (-$27,700) | 40 (+20) | 14.4% (+1.3 pts) |
| Eagle Mountain, UT | 239.1 mi north | 49,514 (-49,670) | $105,576 (+$32,706) | 2010 (+10 yr) | $469,500 (+$12,600) | 39 (+19) | 19.6% (+6.5 pts) |
ZIP codes in St. George
| ZIP area touching St. George, UT | Share of the ZIP's land inside St. George | Share of St. George's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 84790 (St. George, UT) | 97.6% | 60.1% |
| 84770 (St. George, UT) | 41.0% | 37.7% |
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Questions on St. George
St. George: what is the electricity rate?
St. George, UT has no price of its own; its 99,184 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 774 kWh month costs $69 to $97.
St. George: how does it rank among Utah cities?
St. George, UT: rank 5 of 36 by its 99,184 residents, rank 32 of 36 by $72,870 median income.
St. George: how many homes heat with electricity?
St. George, UT: 16,460 of 35,052 occupied homes, 47.0%; Washington County 39.8%.
St. George: how much income goes to electricity?
At 774 kWh a month, 1.1% to 1.6% of the $72,870 median income in St. George, UT.
St. George: damaging storms reported nearby?
20 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of St. George, UT, 2015 to 2025, 20.2 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in St. George?
St. George, UT: median home built 2000; 4,565 of 41,480 homes (11.0%) predate 1980, 27,940 are detached and 5,848 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many St. George, UT renters struggle with rent?
5,643 of 10,589 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many households in St. George, UT earn under $35,000?
7,070 of 35,052, against 5,854 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of St. George, UT live below the poverty line?
11,113 residents.