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Electricity rates in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Green Bay, WI ranks 3 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the lowest median rent ($904 a month). Green Bay, Wisconsin has 106,585 residents in 44,092 households; 20.5% heat with electricity.

Green Bay on the map

Brown County with Green Bay markedBrownGreen Bay

Brown County, with Green Bay marked

Housing and heating in Green Bay

Green Bay, WI: 30,588 of 45,797 homes were built before 1980 and 5,000 in 2000 or later. Green Bay, WI has 26,549 detached houses, 9,770 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 351 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Green Bay, WI

% of homes by decade built, Green Bay, WI

  1. 14pre-40
  2. 640s
  3. 1650s
  4. 1360s
  5. 1870s
  6. 1280s
  7. 1090s
  8. 700s
  9. 310s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Green Bay, WI

% of homes by main fuel, Green Bay

  • Utility gas75.2
  • Electricity20.5
  • None1.6
  • Propane1.4
Green Bay, WI housing against its county and state cities
Green Bay, WIValueCountyGapRank
Green Bay, WI, median year built19711980-9 years15 of 27
Green Bay, WI, built before 198066.8%49.6%+17.2 points11 of 27
Green Bay, WI, built 2000 or later10.9%23.2%-12.3 points22 of 27
Green Bay, WI, detached houses58.0%63.7%-5.7 points12 of 27
Green Bay, WI, apartments in 5+ unit buildings21.3%20.2%+1.1 points18 of 27
Green Bay, WI, mobile homes0.8%1.3%-0.6 points13 of 27
Green Bay, WI, renter households44.1%35.4%+8.7 points8 of 27
Green Bay, WI, median home value$191,500$245,900-$54,40019 of 27
Green Bay, WI, median gross rent a month$904$973-$6925 of 27
Green Bay, WI, people per household2.352.38-0.0310 of 27

Who supplies Green Bay

Brown County lists 2 utilities for Green Bay, WI (106,585 residents): homes pay 16.23 to 19.23 cents per kWh, about $105 to $124 a month at 645 kWh, 2.0% to 2.4% of the $62,546 Green Bay median income. Brown County page.

Facts about Green Bay

Residents of Green Bay, WI, ACS 2023
106,5853 of 27 Wisconsin cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Green Bay, WI
$62,54619 of 27 of those cities
Households in Green Bay, WI
44,0922.42 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Green Bay, WI
55.9%24,635 owners and 19,457 renter households
Housing units in Green Bay, WI
45,7971,705 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Green Bay, WI
20.5%9,022 of 44,092 homes
Land area of Green Bay, WI
45.5 sq mi2,343.6 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Green Bay, WI
2.0% to 2.4%at 645 kWh a month over the $62,546 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Green Bay, WI
87NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 81.6 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Green Bay, WI
197130,588 of 45,797 homes (66.8%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Green Bay, WI
$191,500$904 gross rent a month, 5.66% of value a year

Outage risk around Green Bay

Green Bay, WI, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 85 wind and 2 tornado, 81.6 per 100,000 residents of 106,585. Top gust near Green Bay, WI: 65 knots, 75 mph. Damage near Green Bay, WI: $279K.

Reports within 15 miles of Green Bay, WI

wind and tornado reports, Green Bay, WI

  1. 10'15
  2. 5'16
  3. 11'17
  4. 7'18
  5. 10'19
  6. 3'20
  7. 12'21
  8. 8'22
  9. 1'23
  10. 9'24
  11. 11'25
Storm reports near Green Bay, WI
Green Bay, WIWindTornadoTotal
Green Bay, WI, 20159110
Green Bay, WI, 2016505
Green Bay, WI, 201711011
Green Bay, WI, 2018707
Green Bay, WI, 20199110
Green Bay, WI, 2020303
Green Bay, WI, 202112012
Green Bay, WI, 2022808
Green Bay, WI, 2023101
Green Bay, WI, 2024909
Green Bay, WI, 202511011

Cost of living with electricity in Green Bay

Green Bay, WI: 44,092 households at $1,018 a year per home for electricity (Brown County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $44.9 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,773 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Green Bay, WI
Group in Green Bay, WIHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Green Bay, WI median income
Green Bay, WI, all households44,092$1,018$44.9 million1.63%
Green Bay, WI, homeowners24,635$1,265$31.2 million2.02%
Green Bay, WI, renters19,457$563$11.0 million0.90%

Who lives in Green Bay: income, cars, homes

17,158 residents of Green Bay, WI live below the poverty line, and the median age is 35.7. In Green Bay, WI, 11,258 of 44,092 households earn under $35,000, 14,671 $35,000-$75,000, 13,581 $75,000-$150,000 and 4,582 $150,000 or more. Green Bay, WI homes: 23,375 have 3+ bedrooms, 7,317 none or one, median 5.2 rooms. Of 53,394 workers in Green Bay, WI, 4,551 work from home, 40,512 drive alone, 557 ride transit and 1,224 walk. In Green Bay, WI, 3,537 households own no vehicle and 23,716 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In Green Bay, WI, 8,321 of 18,782 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 15,499 households moved in since 2018 and 7,583 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.

Household income in Green Bay, WI

% of households by income, Green Bay, WI

  • Under $35,00025.5
  • $35,000 to $75,00033.3
  • $75,000 to $150,00030.8
  • $150,000 or more10.4
Green Bay, WI households against Wisconsin cities with 30,000+ residents
Green Bay, WIValueRank in Wisconsin
Green Bay, WI, households under $35,00025.5%8 of 27
Green Bay, WI, households $150,000 or more10.4%20 of 27
Green Bay, WI, residents below poverty16.5%5 of 27
Green Bay, WI, median age35.719 of 27
Green Bay, WI, homes with 3+ bedrooms51.0%20 of 27
Green Bay, WI, households without a vehicle8.0%10 of 27
Green Bay, WI, households with 2+ vehicles53.8%16 of 27
Green Bay, WI, workers at home8.5%20 of 27
Green Bay, WI, cost-burdened renters44.3%15 of 27
Green Bay, WI, moved in since 201835.2%14 of 27
Green Bay, WI, moved in before 200017.2%20 of 27

Analyst note on Green Bay

Green Bay, WI counts 106,585 residents in 44,092 households, on 45.5 square miles. Household income in Green Bay, WI is $62,546; 24,635 of its 44,092 households own. 9,022 of the 44,092 occupied homes in Green Bay, WI heat with electricity.

Green Bay, WI has 45,797 housing units, 1,705 of them vacant or seasonal. Green Bay, WI ranks 8 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the share of renter households (44%). Green Bay, WI ranks 8 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the fewest people working from home (8.5% of workers).

Green Bay, WI ranks 8 of 27 Wisconsin cities for households earning under $35,000 (25.5%).

Bill and heat pump calculator, Green Bay

Compare Green Bay with nearby cities

Nearest Wisconsin cities with 30,000+ residents to Green Bay, WI
City near Green Bay, WIDistance from Green BayResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Green Bay, WI (this page)0 mi106,585$62,5461971$191,500878.5%
Appleton, WI26.0 mi southwest74,873 (-31,712)$77,450 (+$14,904)1971 (+0 yr)$211,500 (+$20,000)106 (+19)11.2% (+2.7 pts)
Manitowoc, WI33.0 mi southeast34,553 (-72,032)$62,133 (-$413)1958 (-13 yr)$143,900 (-$47,600)45 (-42)6.1% (-2.4 pts)
Oshkosh, WI44.7 mi southwest66,247 (-40,338)$61,929 (-$617)1972 (+1 yr)$168,400 (-$23,100)56 (-31)8.4% (-0.1 pts)
Sheboygan, WI55.5 mi south49,812 (-56,773)$62,953 (+$407)1958 (-13 yr)$165,200 (-$26,300)36 (-51)7.5% (-1.0 pts)
Fond du Lac, WI56.5 mi southwest44,491 (-62,094)$61,620 (-$926)1967 (-4 yr)$161,300 (-$30,200)58 (-29)8.9% (+0.4 pts)

ZIP codes in Green Bay

ZIP area touching Green Bay, WIShare of the ZIP's land inside Green BayShare of Green Bay's land in the ZIP
54311 (Green Bay, WI)22.3%33.5%
54302 (Green Bay, WI)92.7%18.8%
54303 (Green Bay, WI)66.3%16.8%
54304 (Green Bay, WI)48.5%12.4%
54313 (Green Bay, WI)7.0%8.7%
54229 (Green Bay, WI)5.6%4.7%
54301 (Green Bay, WI)31.0%4.4%

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

Wisconsin: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Green Bay

Green Bay: what is the electricity rate?

Green Bay, WI has no price of its own; its 106,585 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 645 kWh month costs $105 to $124.

Green Bay: how does it rank among Wisconsin cities?

Green Bay, WI: rank 3 of 27 by its 106,585 residents, rank 19 of 27 by $62,546 median income.

Green Bay: how many homes heat with electricity?

Green Bay, WI: 9,022 of 44,092 occupied homes, 20.5%; Brown County 19.7%.

Green Bay: how much income goes to electricity?

At 645 kWh a month, 2.0% to 2.4% of the $62,546 median income in Green Bay, WI.

Green Bay: damaging storms reported nearby?

87 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Green Bay, WI, 2015 to 2025, 81.6 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Green Bay?

Green Bay, WI: median home built 1971; 30,588 of 45,797 homes (66.8%) predate 1980, 26,549 are detached and 9,770 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many residents of Green Bay, WI live below the poverty line?

17,158 residents.

How many households in Green Bay, WI earn under $35,000?

11,258 of 44,092, against 4,582 at $150,000 or more.

How big are the homes in Green Bay, WI?

23,375 of 45,797 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 5.2 rooms.

Primary sources for Green Bay, WI

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Green Bay, WI ranks 3 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the lowest median rent ($904 a month).