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Electric companies in Yuba County, California

Yuba County, CA ranks 9 of 58 California counties for the newest homes (median year built 1985). Yuba County in California has 83,079 residents and 1 utility listed by EIA, with home prices of 31.70 cents per kWh.

In Yuba County, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.

Yuba County on the map

Yuba County, CA and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsSierraNevadaPlacerButteSutterYuba

Yuba County darker: more storm events

Housing and heating in Yuba County

Yuba County, CA: 12,931 of 30,089 homes were built before 1980 and 10,060 in 2000 or later. Yuba County, CA has 21,138 detached houses, 3,489 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 2,544 mobile homes, and 10,294 of 28,063 households rent.

Age of homes in Yuba County, CA

% of homes by decade built, Yuba County, CA

  1. 4pre-40
  2. 440s
  3. 950s
  4. 960s
  5. 1770s
  6. 1380s
  7. 1190s
  8. 2400s
  9. 810s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Yuba County, CA

% of homes by main fuel, Yuba County

  • Utility gas50.8
  • Electricity29.9
  • Propane9.9
  • Wood5.5
  • Other fuel2.8
Yuba County, CA housing against California counties
Yuba County, CAValueState medianGapRank
Yuba County, CA, median year built19851980+5 years9 of 58
Yuba County, CA, built before 198043.0%49.4%-6.5 points49 of 58
Yuba County, CA, built 2000 or later33.4%18.7%+14.8 points3 of 58
Yuba County, CA, detached houses70.3%69.9%+0.3 points27 of 58
Yuba County, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings11.6%11.4%+0.2 points29 of 58
Yuba County, CA, mobile homes8.5%6.1%+2.4 points17 of 58
Yuba County, CA, renter households36.7%36.9%-0.2 points31 of 58
Yuba County, CA, median home value$380,000$453,950-$73,95037 of 58
Yuba County, CA, median gross rent a month$1,209$1,528-$31944 of 57
Yuba County, CA, people per household2.912.74+0.1717 of 58

ZIP codes in Yuba County

Electric utilities in Yuba County

Utility listed for Yuba County, CATypeHome price ¢/kWhYearly bill at 503 kWhShare of Yuba County, CA median income of $73,313
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in Yuba County, CAInvestor Owned31.70$1,9142.61%

Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price. Community choice aggregators may change the generation part of your bill.

Facts about Yuba County

Residents of Yuba County, CA, ACS 2023
83,07939 of 58 California counties
Households in Yuba County, CA
28,0632.96 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Yuba County, CA
63.3%17,769 owner and 10,294 renter households
Median household income in Yuba County, CA
$73,31335 of 58 California counties
Housing units in Yuba County, CA
30,0892,026 vacant or seasonal, 6.7% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Yuba County, CA
29.9%8,402 homes, 20 of 58 California counties
Utilities listed for Yuba County, CA
11 with a home price: Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Home price in Yuba County, CA
31.70 ¢/kWhPacific Gas & Electric Co.
ZIP areas touching Yuba County, CA
1495692 to 95981
Outage-linked storm events in Yuba County, CA
3NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Yuba County, CA
43.0%median year built 1985
Flood claims in Yuba County, CA
26NFIP 2015 to 2025, $351K paid
Home energy burden in Yuba County, CA
3.1%$1,810 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Cost of living with electricity in Yuba County

Yuba County, CA: electricity $1,810 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,430, 3.1% of $79,335 income. 27,567 households in Yuba County, CA spend about $49.9 million a year on electricity and $67.0 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Yuba County, CA ($24,417 a year) spend 8.1% of income, 2.6 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Yuba County, CA

% of income on energy, Yuba County, CA

  • All households3.1
  • Lower income8.1
  • Owners2.9
  • Renters3.6
  • California counties1.7
Yuba County, CA home energy cost by household group
Yuba County, CAHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Yuba County, CA, all households27,567$79,335$1,810$549$713.1%
Yuba County, CA, lower income10,079$24,417$1,557$355$658.1%
Yuba County, CA, owners16,928$101,463$2,092$763$1012.9%
Yuba County, CA, renters10,639$44,126$1,360$210$243.6%

Outage risk in Yuba County

Yuba County, CA, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 3 in all, 3.6 per 100,000 residents of 83,079, rank 50 of 56 California counties. Property damage in Yuba County, CA: $2K.

Events by year in Yuba County, CA

events a year, Yuba County, CA

  1. 0'15
  2. 0'16
  3. 0'17
  4. 1'18
  5. 1'19
  6. 0'20
  7. 0'21
  8. 0'22
  9. 1'23
  10. 0'24
  11. 0'25

Events by type

events by type, Yuba County, CA

  • Thunderstorm and high wind2
  • Tornado1
Yuba County, CA outage-linked hazards
Yuba County, CAFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Yuba County, CA, thunderstorm and high windVery Low4.645 of 5822019 (1)$1K
Yuba County, CA, tornadoVery Low14.933 of 5812018 (1)$1K
Yuba County, CA, winter storm and heavy snowVery Low9.534 of 580none$0
Yuba County, CA, heat waveRelatively Low54.147 of 580none$0

Yuba County, CA, no score or events: hurricane and tropical storm, ice storm.

Flood claims and flood insurance in Yuba County

Yuba County, CA: 26 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $351K paid, median paid claim $11,002.

1,271 of 25,888 residential structures in Yuba County, CA carry an NFIP contract. 1,461 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Yuba County, CA on 8 Sep 2026. Yuba County, CA lists 11 repetitive-loss properties.

Yuba County, CA: claims history, not an outage count.

Flood claims by year in Yuba County, CA

flood claims a year, Yuba County, CA

  1. 0'15
  2. 6'16
  3. 8'17
  4. <5'18
  5. <5'19
  6. 0'20
  7. <5'21
  8. 0'22
  9. <5'23
  10. <5'24
  11. <5'25
Yuba County, CA flood claims and flood insurance
Yuba County, CAValueMedian countyRank
Yuba County, CA, claims 2015-202526—36 of 50
Yuba County, CA, paid 2015-2025$351K—45 of 50
Yuba County, CA, median paid claim$11,002——
Yuba County, CA, claims per 1,000 homes1.00.822 of 50
Yuba County, CA, homes with flood insurance4.9%1.0%7 of 56
Yuba County, CA, policies in force1,461——
Yuba County, CA, repetitive-loss properties11——

Yuba County, CA: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.

Yuba County: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Analyst note on Yuba County

Yuba County, CA touches 14 ZIP areas, 95692 to 95981, about 5,934 residents each. Yuba County, CA counts 83,079 residents in 28,063 households. Household income in Yuba County, CA is $73,313; 17,769 of its 28,063 households own.

8,402 of the 28,063 homes in Yuba County, CA heat with electricity. Yuba County, CA has 30,089 housing units, 2,026 (6.7%) vacant or seasonal, and 10,294 rented homes. Yuba County, CA logged 3 storm events for its 83,079 residents.

The median home in Yuba County, CA dates from 1985. Homes in Yuba County, CA pay $1,810 a year for electricity.

Bill and heat pump calculator, Yuba County

Compare Yuba County with its neighbours

California: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Yuba County

Yuba County, CA: what do homes pay for electricity?

Yuba County, CA homes paid 31.70 cents per kWh in 2024 across 1 listed utility: $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.61% of Yuba County, CA income. In Yuba County, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.

Yuba County, CA: how many homes heat with electricity?

Yuba County, CA: 8,402 of 28,063 occupied homes, 29.9%, rank 20 of 58.

Yuba County, CA: median household income?

$73,313 in Yuba County, CA, rank 35 of 58; 83,079 residents, 28,063 households.

Yuba County, CA: outage-linked storms since 2015?

Yuba County, CA: 3 NWS events, peak year 2018.

Yuba County, CA: flood insurance claims since 2015?

Yuba County, CA: 26 NFIP flood claims, $351K paid, 1.0 per 1,000 homes, 4.9% of homes insured.

How old are the homes in Yuba County, CA?

Yuba County, CA: median home built 1985; 43.0% predate 1980, 70.3% detached, 11.6% in 5+ unit buildings.

Yuba County, CA: share of income for energy?

Yuba County, CA homes spend $1,810 a year on electricity, $2,430 on all energy: 3.1% of $79,335; 8.1% for lower incomes.

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Yuba County, CA ranks 9 of 58 California counties for the newest homes (median year built 1985).