Electric companies in Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, CA ranks 1st of 58 California counties for tornado risk, FEMA score 97.7. Los Angeles County, CA has 9,848,406 residents. Los Angeles County, CA: 7 utilities listed by EIA. Los Angeles County, CA: home electricity prices of 14.55 to 33.81 cents per kWh.
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Los Angeles County, CA on the map
Los Angeles County, CA darker: more storm events
Outage risk in Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 184 in all, 1.9 per 100,000 residents of 9,848,406, rank 24 of 56 California counties. Property damage in Los Angeles County, CA: $8K, with 98 direct injuries or deaths.
Events by year in Los Angeles County, CA
events a year, Los Angeles County, CA
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Events by type
| Los Angeles County, CA | FEMA | Score | Rank | Events | Peak | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County, CA, thunderstorm and high wind | Relatively Moderate | 75.2 | 2 of 58 | 153 | 2024 (46) | $8K |
| Los Angeles County, CA, tornado | Relatively High | 97.7 | 1 of 58 | 6 | 2023 (4) | $0 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, hurricane and tropical storm | No Rating | 0.0 | 4 of 8 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, winter storm and heavy snow | Relatively Moderate | 74.8 | 8 of 58 | 13 | 2024 (5) | $0 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, heat wave | Relatively High | 99.3 | 2 of 58 | 0 | none | $0 |
Los Angeles County, CA, no score or events: ice storm.
Facts about Los Angeles County, CA
- Residents of Los Angeles County, CA, ACS 2023
- 9,848,4061 of 58 California counties
- Households in Los Angeles County, CA
- 3,390,2542.90 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Los Angeles County, CA
- 46.1%1,562,207 owner and 1,828,047 renter households
- Median household income in Los Angeles County, CA
- $87,76025 of 58 California counties
- Housing units in Los Angeles County, CA
- 3,624,084233,830 vacant or seasonal, 6.5% of the units
- Homes heated by electricity in Los Angeles County, CA
- 28.5%967,811 homes, 25 of 58 California counties
- Utilities listed for Los Angeles County, CA
- 77 with a home price: City of Vernon, City of Azusa, City of Burbank Water and Power
- Lowest home price in Los Angeles County, CA
- 14.55 ¢/kWhCity of Vernon, 57.0% below the highest
- Highest home price in Los Angeles County, CA
- 33.81 ¢/kWhCity of Glendale
- Monthly bill gap in Los Angeles County, CA
- $97between the two at 503 kWh, $1,163 a year, 1.33% of the Los Angeles County, CA median income
- ZIP areas touching Los Angeles County, CA
- 29790001 to 93591
- Outage-linked storm events in Los Angeles County, CA
- 184NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
- Homes built before 1980 in Los Angeles County, CA
- 71.1%median year built 1965
- Flood claims in Los Angeles County, CA
- 910NFIP 2015 to 2025, $16.7M paid
- Home energy burden in Los Angeles County, CA
- 1.7%$1,344 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)
Electricity price since 2015 in Los Angeles County, CA
Southern California Edison Co charged Los Angeles County, CA homes 16.50 ¢/kWh in 2015. Los Angeles County, CA: 28.25 ¢ in 2024, 71% up. Los Angeles County, CA: against 88% up for the California average.
Los Angeles County, CA: a 503 kWh month at that price. Los Angeles County, CA: $83 in 2015, $142 in 2024. Los Angeles County, CA: $1,706 a year, 1.9% of the $87,760 median income.
Los Angeles: 10 yearly prices
| Year | Southern California Edison Co, Los Angeles County, CA | Los Angeles: Gap to California average | Los Angeles: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015, Los Angeles | 16.50 | -0.49 | +3.85 |
| 2016, Los Angeles | 15.84 | -1.55 | +3.29 |
| 2017, Los Angeles | 16.46 | -1.85 | +3.57 |
| 2018, Los Angeles | 16.09 | -2.75 | +3.22 |
| 2019, Los Angeles | 15.18 | -3.97 | +2.17 |
| 2020, Los Angeles | 16.68 | -3.77 | +3.53 |
| 2021, Los Angeles | 19.95 | -2.87 | +6.29 |
| 2022, Los Angeles | 22.59 | -3.25 | +7.55 |
| 2023, Los Angeles | 27.44 | -2.07 | +11.44 |
| 2024, Los Angeles | 28.25 | -3.72 | +11.77 |
Los Angeles County, CA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Los Angeles County, CA price.
CSVElectric utilities in Los Angeles County, CA
| Utility listed for Los Angeles County, CA | Type | Home price ¢/kWh | Yearly bill at 503 kWh | Share of Los Angeles County, CA median income of $87,760 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Vernon in Los Angeles County, CA | Municipal | 14.55 | $879 | 1.00% |
| City of Azusa in Los Angeles County, CA | Municipal | 19.08 | $1,152 | 1.31% |
| City of Burbank Water and Power in Los Angeles County, CA | Municipal | 19.25 | $1,162 | 1.32% |
| Los Angeles Department of Water & Power in Los Angeles County, CA | Municipal | 23.84 | $1,439 | 1.64% |
| City of Pasadena in Los Angeles County, CA | Municipal | 25.98 | $1,569 | 1.79% |
| Southern California Edison Co in Los Angeles County, CA | Investor Owned | 28.25 | $1,706 | 1.94% |
| City of Glendale in Los Angeles County, CA | Municipal | 33.81 | $2,042 | 2.33% |
Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price. Community choice aggregators may change the generation part of your bill.
Bill and heat pump calculator, Los Angeles County, CA
Compare Los Angeles County, CA with its neighbours
- Orange County sits 34 miles southeast of Los Angeles County, CA, with 3,164,063 residents against 9,848,406 there, 224 storm events against 184, median home built 1977 against 1965, energy burden 1.4% against 1.7%, income $113,702 against $87,760.
- Ventura County sits 49 miles northwest of Los Angeles County, CA, with 838,259 residents against 9,848,406 there, 64 storm events against 184, median home built 1977 against 1965, energy burden 1.6% against 1.7%, income $107,327 against $87,760.
- Kern County sits 98 miles north of Los Angeles County, CA, with 910,433 residents against 9,848,406 there, 1,149 storm events against 184, median home built 1984 against 1965, energy burden 2.9% against 1.7%, income $67,660 against $87,760.
- San Diego County sits 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles County, CA, with 3,282,782 residents against 9,848,406 there, 612 storm events against 184, median home built 1980 against 1965, energy burden 1.5% against 1.7%, income $102,285 against $87,760.
- Santa Barbara County sits 114 miles northwest of Los Angeles County, CA, with 443,975 residents against 9,848,406 there, 44 storm events against 184, median home built 1974 against 1965, energy burden 1.4% against 1.7%, income $95,977 against $87,760.
Housing and heating in Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA: 2,578,211 of 3,624,084 homes were built before 1980 and 385,773 in 2000 or later. Los Angeles County, CA has 1,726,365 detached houses, 1,294,847 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 60,059 mobile homes, and 1,828,047 of 3,390,254 households rent.
Age of homes in Los Angeles County, CA
% of homes by decade built, Los Angeles County, CA
- 14pre-40
- 1040s
- 1950s
- 1460s
- 1470s
- 1280s
- 690s
- 600s
- 410s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Los Angeles County, CA
| Los Angeles County, CA | Value | State median | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
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| Los Angeles County, CA, median year built | 1965 | 1980 | -15 years | 57 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, built before 1980 | 71.1% | 49.4% | +21.7 points | 4 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, built 2000 or later | 10.6% | 18.7% | -8.0 points | 57 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, detached houses | 47.6% | 69.9% | -22.3 points | 56 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 35.7% | 11.4% | +24.4 points | 2 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, mobile homes | 1.7% | 6.1% | -4.4 points | 52 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, renter households | 53.9% | 36.9% | +17.1 points | 2 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, median home value | $783,300 | $453,950 | +$329,350 | 11 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, median gross rent a month | $1,893 | $1,528 | +$365 | 19 of 57 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, people per household | 2.85 | 2.74 | +0.11 | 22 of 58 |
Cost of living with electricity in Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA: electricity $1,344 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $1,894, 1.7% of $112,187 income. 3,363,093 households in Los Angeles County, CA spend about $4.5 billion a year on electricity and $6.4 billion on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Los Angeles County, CA ($23,601 a year) spend 6.0% of income, 3.6 times the all-home figure.
Energy burden in Los Angeles County, CA
| Los Angeles County, CA | Homes | Income | Power | Gas | Other | Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County, CA, all households | 3,363,093 | $112,187 | $1,344 | $544 | $6 | 1.7% |
| Los Angeles County, CA, lower income | 1,007,858 | $23,601 | $985 | $426 | $4 | 6.0% |
| Los Angeles County, CA, owners | 1,552,164 | $155,597 | $1,848 | $759 | $11 | 1.7% |
| Los Angeles County, CA, renters | 1,810,929 | $74,980 | $913 | $360 | $2 | 1.7% |
Flood claims and flood insurance in Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA: 910 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $16.7M paid, median paid claim $17,351.
10,584 of 2,284,783 residential structures in Los Angeles County, CA carry an NFIP contract. 12,376 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Los Angeles County, CA on 8 Sep 2026. Los Angeles County, CA lists 458 repetitive-loss properties, 35 of them severe repetitive loss.
Los Angeles County, CA: claims history, not an outage count.
Flood claims by year in Los Angeles County, CA
flood claims a year, Los Angeles County, CA
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- 43'18
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- 187'23
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- 46'25
| Los Angeles County, CA | Value | Median county | Rank (1 = highest) |
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| Los Angeles County, CA, claims 2015-2025 | 910 | — | 2 of 50 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, paid 2015-2025 | $16.7M | — | 4 of 50 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, median paid claim | $17,351 | — | — |
| Los Angeles County, CA, claims per 1,000 homes | 0.4 | 0.8 | 38 of 50 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, homes with flood insurance | 0.5% | 1.0% | 46 of 56 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, policies in force | 12,376 | — | — |
| Los Angeles County, CA, repetitive-loss properties | 458 | — | — |
Los Angeles County, CA: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.
Los Angeles County, CA: flood claims by state, flood hub.
Climate and electric heating in Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA totals 2,345 heating degree days and 1,325 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).
For heating, Los Angeles County, CA is the 52nd coldest of 58 counties in California: 2,345 against a median of 3,018. For cooling, Los Angeles County, CA is the 17th hottest: 1,325 against a median of 838.
Los Angeles County, CA is mild both ways, with neither season past 2,345 degree days.
Los Angeles County, CA: 2,222 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 2,345 on the normal, 5% under.
In Los Angeles County, CA, 28.5% of 3,390,254 homes heat with electricity; the other 71.5% use another main heating fuel.
| Los Angeles County, CA | Value | CA median county | Los Angeles County, CA, rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County, CA, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 2,345 | 3,018 | 52 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 2,222 | 2,872 | 50 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 1,325 | 838 | 17 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 1,483 | 1,022 | 18 of 58 |
| Los Angeles County, CA, electric heating, ACS 2019-2023 | 28.5% | 26.8% | 25 of 58 |
Los Angeles County, CA: ACS B25040, 3,390,254 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.
Analyst note on Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA counts 9,848,406 residents in 3,390,254 households. Los Angeles County, CA touches 297 ZIP areas, 90001 to 93591, about 33,160 residents each. Household income in Los Angeles County, CA is $87,760; 1,562,207 of its 3,390,254 households own.
967,811 of the 3,390,254 homes in Los Angeles County, CA heat with electricity. Los Angeles County, CA has 3,624,084 housing units, 233,830 (6.5%) vacant or seasonal, and 1,828,047 rented homes. Los Angeles County, CA logged 184 storm events for its 9,848,406 residents.
The median home in Los Angeles County, CA dates from 1965. Homes in Los Angeles County, CA pay $1,344 a year for electricity. Los Angeles County, CA home electricity prices run City of Vernon to City of Glendale, $97 a month apart at 503 kWh.
Cities in Los Angeles County, CA
- Los Angeles electricity rates3,857,897 residents
- Long Beach electricity rates458,491 residents
- Santa Clarita electricity rates229,021 residents
- Glendale electricity rates192,270 residents
- Lancaster electricity rates170,013 residents
- Palmdale electricity rates165,487 residents
- Pomona electricity rates148,391 residents
- Torrance electricity rates143,499 residents
- Pasadena electricity rates136,462 residents
- East Los Angeles electricity rates114,617 residents
- Downey electricity rates111,793 residents
- West Covina electricity rates107,436 residents
- El Monte electricity rates107,066 residents
- Inglewood electricity rates105,575 residents
- Burbank electricity rates105,165 residents
- Norwalk electricity rates100,713 residents
- Compton electricity rates93,525 residents
- Carson electricity rates93,523 residents
- South Gate electricity rates91,836 residents
- Hawthorne electricity rates85,933 residents
- Whittier electricity rates85,925 residents
- Alhambra electricity rates81,483 residents
- Lakewood electricity rates80,510 residents
- Bellflower electricity rates77,396 residents
- Baldwin Park electricity rates70,720 residents
- Lynwood electricity rates65,291 residents
- Florence-Graham electricity rates61,723 residents
- Montebello electricity rates61,376 residents
- Pico Rivera electricity rates60,821 residents
- Gardena electricity rates59,765 residents
- Monterey Park electricity rates59,639 residents
- Arcadia electricity rates55,550 residents
- South Whittier electricity rates55,201 residents
- Hacienda Heights electricity rates54,956 residents
- Diamond Bar electricity rates53,750 residents
- Huntington Park electricity rates53,658 residents
- Paramount electricity rates52,546 residents
- Glendora electricity rates51,350 residents
- Rosemead electricity rates50,340 residents
- Covina electricity rates50,143 residents
- Azusa electricity rates49,318 residents
- Cerritos electricity rates48,340 residents
- La Mirada electricity rates46,945 residents
- Rowland Heights electricity rates46,787 residents
- Altadena electricity rates41,921 residents
- Culver City electricity rates39,993 residents
- San Gabriel electricity rates38,764 residents
- Bell Gardens electricity rates38,661 residents
- Monrovia electricity rates37,553 residents
- La Puente electricity rates37,404 residents
- Claremont electricity rates36,553 residents
- Temple City electricity rates35,749 residents
- West Hollywood electricity rates35,090 residents
- Manhattan Beach electricity rates34,584 residents
- Westmont electricity rates34,291 residents
- San Dimas electricity rates34,099 residents
- Bell electricity rates32,830 residents
- Beverly Hills electricity rates31,955 residents
- Lawndale electricity rates31,113 residents
- La Verne electricity rates30,804 residents
ZIP codes in Los Angeles County, CA
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California: home prices since 2001, planned plants. 1,235 MW planned in this county.
Questions on Los Angeles County, CA
Los Angeles County, CA: what do homes pay for electricity?
Los Angeles County, CA homes paid 14.55 to 33.81 cents per kWh in 2024 across 7 listed utilities: $73 to $170 a month at 503 kWh, 1.00% to 2.33% of Los Angeles County, CA income. In Los Angeles County, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Los Angeles County, CA: how many homes heat with electricity?
Los Angeles County, CA: 967,811 of 3,390,254 occupied homes, 28.5%, rank 25 of 58.
Los Angeles County, CA: median household income?
$87,760 in Los Angeles County, CA, rank 25 of 58; 9,848,406 residents, 3,390,254 households.
Los Angeles County, CA: outage-linked storms since 2015?
Los Angeles County, CA: 184 NWS events, peak year 2025.
Los Angeles County, CA: flood insurance claims since 2015?
Los Angeles County, CA: 910 NFIP flood claims, $16.7M paid, 0.4 per 1,000 homes, 0.5% of homes insured.
How old are the homes in Los Angeles County, CA?
Los Angeles County, CA: median home built 1965; 71.1% predate 1980, 47.6% detached, 35.7% in 5+ unit buildings.
Los Angeles County, CA: share of income for energy?
Los Angeles County, CA homes spend $1,344 a year on electricity, $1,894 on all energy: 1.7% of $112,187; 6.0% for lower incomes.