Electricity rates in Shoreline, Washington
Shoreline, WA ranks 2 of 44 Washington cities for the oldest residents (median age 42.1). Shoreline, Washington has 59,280 residents in 23,249 households; 48.6% heat with electricity.
Shoreline on the map
King County, with Shoreline marked
Who lives in Shoreline: income, cars, homes
In Shoreline, WA, 4,020 of 7,285 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 7,399 households moved in since 2018 and 5,472 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Of 30,699 workers in Shoreline, WA, 6,937 work from home, 18,152 drive alone, 2,137 ride transit and 582 walk. Shoreline, WA homes: 14,648 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,916 none or one, median 5.8 rooms. 4,910 residents of Shoreline, WA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 42.1. In Shoreline, WA, 3,409 of 23,249 households earn under $35,000, 4,394 $35,000-$75,000, 6,620 $75,000-$150,000 and 8,826 $150,000 or more. In Shoreline, WA, 1,476 households own no vehicle and 14,023 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that.
Household income in Shoreline, WA
| Shoreline, WA | Value | Rank in Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreline, WA, households under $35,000 | 14.7% | 28 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, households $150,000 or more | 38.0% | 9 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, residents below poverty | 8.4% | 30 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, median age | 42.1 | 2 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 60.3% | 11 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, households without a vehicle | 6.3% | 26 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, households with 2+ vehicles | 60.3% | 20 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, workers at home | 22.6% | 9 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, cost-burdened renters | 55.2% | 16 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, moved in since 2018 | 31.8% | 43 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, moved in before 2000 | 23.5% | 1 of 44 |
Who supplies Shoreline
King County lists 4 utilities for Shoreline, WA (59,280 residents): homes pay 3.67 to 14.63 cents per kWh, about $35 to $140 a month at 955 kWh, 0.4% to 1.5% of the $113,336 Shoreline median income. King County page.
Facts about Shoreline
- Residents of Shoreline, WA, ACS 2023
- 59,28023 of 44 Washington cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Shoreline, WA
- $113,33611 of 44 of those cities
- Households in Shoreline, WA
- 23,2492.55 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Shoreline, WA
- 67.3%15,649 owners and 7,600 renter households
- Housing units in Shoreline, WA
- 24,2801,031 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Shoreline, WA
- 48.6%11,297 of 23,249 homes
- Land area of Shoreline, WA
- 11.6 sq mi5,095.0 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Shoreline, WA
- 0.4% to 1.5%at 955 kWh a month over the $113,336 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Shoreline, WA
- 0NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 0.0 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Shoreline, WA
- 196816,218 of 24,280 homes (66.8%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Shoreline, WA
- $759,400$1,938 gross rent a month, 3.06% of value a year
Outage risk around Shoreline
Shoreline, WA: no NWS wind or tornado report within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025.
Housing and heating in Shoreline
Shoreline, WA: 16,218 of 24,280 homes were built before 1980 and 3,812 in 2000 or later. Shoreline, WA has 15,602 detached houses, 6,402 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 105 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Shoreline, WA
% of homes by decade built, Shoreline, WA
- 4pre-40
- 840s
- 2350s
- 1760s
- 1470s
- 1280s
- 690s
- 700s
- 810s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Shoreline, WA
| Shoreline, WA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline, WA, median year built | 1968 | 1983 | -15 years | 38 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, built before 1980 | 66.8% | 46.6% | +20.2 points | 4 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, built 2000 or later | 15.7% | 28.0% | -12.3 points | 38 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, detached houses | 64.3% | 50.9% | +13.3 points | 10 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 26.4% | 36.7% | -10.3 points | 24 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, mobile homes | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1 points | 39 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, renter households | 32.7% | 43.9% | -11.2 points | 36 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, median home value | $759,400 | $811,200 | -$51,800 | 9 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, median gross rent a month | $1,938 | $2,035 | -$97 | 10 of 44 |
| Shoreline, WA, people per household | 2.47 | 2.39 | +0.08 | 23 of 44 |
Cost of living with electricity in Shoreline
Shoreline, WA: 23,249 households at $1,081 a year per home for electricity (King County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $25.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,682 a year per household.
| Group in Shoreline, WA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Shoreline, WA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline, WA, all households | 23,249 | $1,081 | $25.1 million | 0.95% |
| Shoreline, WA, homeowners | 15,649 | $1,336 | $20.9 million | 1.18% |
| Shoreline, WA, renters | 7,600 | $753 | $5.7 million | 0.66% |
Analyst note on Shoreline
Household income in Shoreline, WA is $113,336; 15,649 of its 23,249 households own. Shoreline, WA counts 59,280 residents in 23,249 households, on 11.6 square miles. 11,297 of the 23,249 occupied homes in Shoreline, WA heat with electricity.
Shoreline, WA has 24,280 housing units, 1,031 of them vacant or seasonal. Shoreline, WA ranks 7 of 44 Washington cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1968). Shoreline, WA ranks 9 of 44 Washington cities for the highest median home value ($759,400).
Shoreline, WA ranks 9 of 44 Washington cities for the lowest share of renters (33%).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Shoreline
Compare Shoreline with nearby cities
| City near Shoreline, WA | Distance from Shoreline | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline, WA (this page) | 0 mi | 59,280 | $113,336 | 1968 | $759,400 | 0 | 22.6% |
| Edmonds, WA | 3.9 mi north | 42,783 (-16,497) | $116,095 (+$2,759) | 1973 (+5 yr) | $840,200 (+$80,800) | 0 (+0) | 25.3% (+2.7 pts) |
| Lynnwood, WA | 5.4 mi northeast | 40,953 (-18,327) | $76,439 (-$36,897) | 1979 (+11 yr) | $635,800 (-$123,600) | 0 (+0) | 13.1% (-9.5 pts) |
| Bothell, WA | 6.7 mi east | 48,610 (-10,670) | $132,232 (+$18,896) | 1992 (+24 yr) | $871,300 (+$111,900) | 0 (+0) | 30.2% (+7.6 pts) |
| Kirkland, WA | 7.8 mi southeast | 91,614 (+32,334) | $143,533 (+$30,197) | 1983 (+15 yr) | $1,022,500 (+$263,100) | 0 (+0) | 29.1% (+6.5 pts) |
| Seattle, WA | 9.5 mi south | 741,440 (+682,160) | $121,984 (+$8,648) | 1974 (+6 yr) | $912,100 (+$152,700) | 0 (+0) | 31.3% (+8.7 pts) |
ZIP codes in Shoreline
| ZIP area touching Shoreline, WA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Shoreline | Share of Shoreline's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 98133 (Shoreline, WA) | 58.4% | 35.8% |
| 98155 (Shoreline, WA) | 53.4% | 34.6% |
| 98177 (Shoreline, WA) | 61.1% | 29.6% |
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Questions on Shoreline
Shoreline: what is the electricity rate?
Shoreline, WA has no price of its own; its 59,280 residents are served by one of 4 utilities, and a 955 kWh month costs $35 to $140.
Shoreline: how does it rank among Washington cities?
Shoreline, WA: rank 23 of 44 by its 59,280 residents, rank 11 of 44 by $113,336 median income.
Shoreline: how many homes heat with electricity?
Shoreline, WA: 11,297 of 23,249 occupied homes, 48.6%; King County 53.1%.
Shoreline: how much income goes to electricity?
At 955 kWh a month, 0.4% to 1.5% of the $113,336 median income in Shoreline, WA.
Shoreline: damaging storms reported nearby?
0 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Shoreline, WA, 2015 to 2025, 0.0 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Shoreline?
Shoreline, WA: median home built 1968; 16,218 of 24,280 homes (66.8%) predate 1980, 15,602 are detached and 6,402 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Shoreline, WA renters struggle with rent?
4,020 of 7,285 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many people in Shoreline, WA work from home?
6,937 of 30,699 workers.
How big are the homes in Shoreline, WA?
14,648 of 24,280 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.8 rooms.