Electricity rates in Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Manitowoc, WI ranks 1 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the lowest median rent ($787 a month). Manitowoc, Wisconsin has 34,553 residents in 14,859 households; 11.3% heat with electricity.
Manitowoc on the map
Manitowoc County, with Manitowoc marked
Housing and heating in Manitowoc
Manitowoc, WI: 11,767 of 16,278 homes were built before 1980 and 1,791 in 2000 or later. Manitowoc, WI has 9,995 detached houses, 2,614 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 465 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Manitowoc, WI
% of homes by decade built, Manitowoc, WI
- 32pre-40
- 740s
- 1350s
- 860s
- 1270s
- 680s
- 1090s
- 700s
- 310s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Manitowoc, WI
| Manitowoc, WI | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitowoc, WI, median year built | 1958 | 1963 | -5 years | 21 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, built before 1980 | 72.3% | 69.8% | +2.5 points | 7 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, built 2000 or later | 11.0% | 12.4% | -1.4 points | 20 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, detached houses | 61.4% | 72.8% | -11.4 points | 10 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 16.1% | 10.2% | +5.8 points | 23 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, mobile homes | 2.9% | 3.4% | -0.5 points | 1 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, renter households | 34.4% | 23.7% | +10.7 points | 20 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, median home value | $143,900 | $172,900 | -$29,000 | 26 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, median gross rent a month | $787 | $777 | +$10 | 27 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, people per household | 2.25 | 2.28 | -0.03 | 16 of 27 |
Who supplies Manitowoc
Manitowoc County lists 5 utilities for Manitowoc, WI (34,553 residents): homes pay 11.15 to 19.23 cents per kWh, about $72 to $124 a month at 645 kWh, 1.4% to 2.4% of the $62,133 Manitowoc median income. Manitowoc County page.
Facts about Manitowoc
- Residents of Manitowoc, WI, ACS 2023
- 34,55325 of 27 Wisconsin cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Manitowoc, WI
- $62,13320 of 27 of those cities
- Households in Manitowoc, WI
- 14,8592.33 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Manitowoc, WI
- 65.6%9,754 owners and 5,105 renter households
- Housing units in Manitowoc, WI
- 16,2781,419 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Manitowoc, WI
- 11.3%1,673 of 14,859 homes
- Land area of Manitowoc, WI
- 17.9 sq mi1,925.1 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Manitowoc, WI
- 1.4% to 2.4%at 645 kWh a month over the $62,133 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Manitowoc, WI
- 45NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 130.2 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Manitowoc, WI
- 195811,767 of 16,278 homes (72.3%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Manitowoc, WI
- $143,900$787 gross rent a month, 6.56% of value a year
Cost of living with electricity in Manitowoc
Manitowoc, WI: 14,859 households at $963 a year per home for electricity (Manitowoc County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $14.3 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,067 a year per household.
| Group in Manitowoc, WI | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Manitowoc, WI median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitowoc, WI, all households | 14,859 | $963 | $14.3 million | 1.55% |
| Manitowoc, WI, homeowners | 9,754 | $1,122 | $10.9 million | 1.81% |
| Manitowoc, WI, renters | 5,105 | $462 | $2.4 million | 0.74% |
Who lives in Manitowoc: income, cars, homes
Of 16,081 workers in Manitowoc, WI, 986 work from home, 12,969 drive alone, 141 ride transit and 687 walk. In Manitowoc, WI, 1,697 of 4,769 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 5,054 households moved in since 2018 and 3,681 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In Manitowoc, WI, 3,857 of 14,859 households earn under $35,000, 5,229 $35,000-$75,000, 4,213 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,560 $150,000 or more. In Manitowoc, WI, 1,377 households own no vehicle and 7,975 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. 4,645 residents of Manitowoc, WI live below the poverty line, and the median age is 43.1. Manitowoc, WI homes: 9,028 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,991 none or one, median 5.5 rooms.
Household income in Manitowoc, WI
| Manitowoc, WI | Value | Rank in Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Manitowoc, WI, households under $35,000 | 26.0% | 6 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, households $150,000 or more | 10.5% | 19 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, residents below poverty | 13.8% | 10 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, median age | 43.1 | 4 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 55.5% | 11 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, households without a vehicle | 9.3% | 7 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, households with 2+ vehicles | 53.7% | 17 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, workers at home | 6.1% | 26 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, cost-burdened renters | 35.6% | 25 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, moved in since 2018 | 34.0% | 18 of 27 |
| Manitowoc, WI, moved in before 2000 | 24.8% | 3 of 27 |
Outage risk around Manitowoc
Manitowoc, WI, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 44 wind and 1 tornado, 130.2 per 100,000 residents of 34,553. Top gust near Manitowoc, WI: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near Manitowoc, WI: $50K.
Reports within 15 miles of Manitowoc, WI
wind and tornado reports, Manitowoc, WI
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| Manitowoc, WI | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manitowoc, WI, 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2016 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2019 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2024 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Manitowoc, WI, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Analyst note on Manitowoc
Household income in Manitowoc, WI is $62,133; 9,754 of its 14,859 households own. 1,673 of the 14,859 occupied homes in Manitowoc, WI heat with electricity. Manitowoc, WI counts 34,553 residents in 14,859 households, on 17.9 square miles.
Manitowoc, WI has 16,278 housing units, 1,419 of them vacant or seasonal. A filing named like the city, Manitowoc Public Utilities, is listed, so a local or municipal utility may serve at least part of Manitowoc, WI. Manitowoc, WI ranks 1 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the share of mobile homes (3%).
Manitowoc, WI ranks 1 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the lowest share of electric heating (11%). Manitowoc, WI ranks 2 of 27 Wisconsin cities for the lowest median home value ($143,900).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Manitowoc
Compare Manitowoc with nearby cities
| City near Manitowoc, WI | Distance from Manitowoc | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manitowoc, WI (this page) | 0 mi | 34,553 | $62,133 | 1958 | $143,900 | 45 | 6.1% |
| Sheboygan, WI | 25.0 mi south | 49,812 (+15,259) | $62,953 (+$820) | 1958 (+0 yr) | $165,200 (+$21,300) | 36 (-9) | 7.5% (+1.4 pts) |
| Green Bay, WI | 33.0 mi northwest | 106,585 (+72,032) | $62,546 (+$413) | 1971 (+13 yr) | $191,500 (+$47,600) | 87 (+42) | 8.5% (+2.4 pts) |
| Appleton, WI | 37.3 mi west | 74,873 (+40,320) | $77,450 (+$15,317) | 1971 (+13 yr) | $211,500 (+$67,600) | 106 (+61) | 11.2% (+5.1 pts) |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 44.1 mi southwest | 44,491 (+9,938) | $61,620 (-$513) | 1967 (+9 yr) | $161,300 (+$17,400) | 58 (+13) | 8.9% (+2.7 pts) |
| Oshkosh, WI | 44.2 mi west | 66,247 (+31,694) | $61,929 (-$204) | 1972 (+14 yr) | $168,400 (+$24,500) | 56 (+11) | 8.4% (+2.3 pts) |
ZIP codes in Manitowoc
| ZIP area touching Manitowoc, WI | Share of the ZIP's land inside Manitowoc | Share of Manitowoc's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 54220 (Manitowoc, WI) | 18.0% | 99.9% |
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Questions on Manitowoc
Manitowoc: what is the electricity rate?
Manitowoc, WI has no price of its own; its 34,553 residents are served by one of 5 utilities, and a 645 kWh month costs $72 to $124.
Manitowoc: how does it rank among Wisconsin cities?
Manitowoc, WI: rank 25 of 27 by its 34,553 residents, rank 20 of 27 by $62,133 median income.
Manitowoc: how many homes heat with electricity?
Manitowoc, WI: 1,673 of 14,859 occupied homes, 11.3%; Manitowoc County 8.9%.
Manitowoc: how much income goes to electricity?
At 645 kWh a month, 1.4% to 2.4% of the $62,133 median income in Manitowoc, WI.
Manitowoc: damaging storms reported nearby?
45 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Manitowoc, WI, 2015 to 2025, 130.2 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Manitowoc?
Manitowoc, WI: median home built 1958; 11,767 of 16,278 homes (72.3%) predate 1980, 9,995 are detached and 2,614 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Manitowoc, WI work from home?
986 of 16,081 workers.
How many Manitowoc, WI renters struggle with rent?
1,697 of 4,769 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many households in Manitowoc, WI earn under $35,000?
3,857 of 14,859, against 1,560 at $150,000 or more.