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Electric companies in Allen County, Indiana

Allen County, IN ranks 2nd of 92 Indiana counties for damaging wind risk, FEMA score 97.6. Allen County, IN has 388,791 residents. Allen County, IN: 5 utilities listed by EIA. Allen County, IN: home electricity prices of 13.53 to 16.31 cents per kWh.

Allen County, IN on the map

Allen County, IN and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsNobleAdamsWellsWhitleyAllenDeKalb

Allen County, IN darker: more storm events

Outage risk in Allen County, IN

Allen County, IN, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 186 in all, 47.8 per 100,000 residents of 388,791, rank 4 of 92 Indiana counties. Property damage in Allen County, IN: $466K, with 5 direct injuries or deaths.

Events by year in Allen County, IN

events a year, Allen County, IN

  1. 13'15
  2. 3'16
  3. 12'17
  4. 3'18
  5. 13'19
  6. 33'20
  7. 18'21
  8. 44'22
  9. 32'23
  10. 8'24
  11. 7'25

Events by type

events by type, Allen County, IN

  • Thunderstorm and high wind172
  • Winter storm and heavy snow9
  • Tornado5
Allen County, IN outage-linked hazards
Allen County, INFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Allen County, IN, thunderstorm and high windRelatively High97.62 of 921722022 (42)$436K
Allen County, IN, tornadoRelatively High97.53 of 9252023 (3)$30K
Allen County, IN, hurricane and tropical stormVery Low43.83 of 920none$0
Allen County, IN, ice stormRelatively Moderate76.55 of 920none$0
Allen County, IN, winter storm and heavy snowRelatively High89.67 of 9292021 (2)$0
Allen County, IN, heat waveRelatively Low72.514 of 920none$0

Electric utilities in Allen County, IN

Utility listed for Allen County, INTypeHome price ¢/kWhYearly bill at 901 kWhShare of Allen County, IN median income of $68,839
Noble County R E M C in Allen County, INCooperative13.53$1,4642.13%
Paulding-Putman Elec Coop, Inc in Allen County, INCooperative13.96$1,5102.19%
Heartland REMC in Allen County, INCooperative14.72$1,5922.31%
Northeastern Rural E M C in Allen County, INCooperative14.96$1,6182.35%
Indiana Michigan Power Co in Allen County, INInvestor Owned16.31$1,7632.56%

Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price.

Facts about Allen County, IN

Residents of Allen County, IN, ACS 2023
388,7913 of 92 Indiana counties
Households in Allen County, IN
154,1832.52 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Allen County, IN
69.1%106,582 owner and 47,601 renter households
Median household income in Allen County, IN
$68,83937 of 92 Indiana counties
Housing units in Allen County, IN
164,45610,273 vacant or seasonal, 6.2% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Allen County, IN
25.3%38,946 homes, 67 of 92 Indiana counties
Utilities listed for Allen County, IN
55 with a home price: Noble County R E M C, Paulding-Putman Elec Coop, Inc, Heartland REMC
Lowest home price in Allen County, IN
13.53 ¢/kWhNoble County R E M C, 17.0% below the highest
Highest home price in Allen County, IN
16.31 ¢/kWhIndiana Michigan Power Co
Monthly bill gap in Allen County, IN
$25between the two at 901 kWh, $300 a year, 0.44% of the Allen County, IN median income
ZIP areas touching Allen County, IN
3046704 to 46845
Outage-linked storm events in Allen County, IN
186NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Allen County, IN
56.4%median year built 1976
Flood claims in Allen County, IN
55NFIP 2015 to 2025, $942K paid
Home energy burden in Allen County, IN
2.5%$1,466 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Allen County, IN

Indiana Michigan Power Co charged Allen County, IN homes 10.95 ¢/kWh in 2015. Allen County, IN: 16.31 ¢ in 2024, 49% up. Allen County, IN: against 28% up for the Indiana average.

Allen County, IN: a 901 kWh month at that price. Allen County, IN: $99 in 2015, $147 in 2024. Allen County, IN: $1,763 a year, 2.6% of the $68,839 median income.

Allen: 10 yearly prices
YearIndiana Michigan Power Co, Allen County, INAllen: Gap to Indiana averageAllen: Gap to U.S. average
2015, Allen10.95-0.62-1.70
2016, Allen11.30-0.49-1.25
2017, Allen11.65-0.64-1.24
2018, Allen12.61+0.35-0.26
2019, Allen13.70+1.12+0.69
2020, Allen14.25+1.42+1.10
2021, Allen14.68+1.31+1.02
2022, Allen15.77+1.18+0.73
2023, Allen16.09+1.15+0.09
2024, Allen16.31+1.54-0.17

Allen County, IN: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Allen County, IN price.

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Cost of living with electricity in Allen County, IN

Allen County, IN: electricity $1,466 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,114, 2.5% of $83,866 income. 151,877 households in Allen County, IN spend about $222.7 million a year on electricity and $321.1 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Allen County, IN ($21,199 a year) spend 8.7% of income, 3.4 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Allen County, IN

% of income on energy, Allen County, IN

  • All households2.5
  • Lower income8.7
  • Owners2.4
  • Renters3.3
  • Indiana counties2.7
Allen County, IN home energy cost by household group
Allen County, INHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Allen County, IN, all households151,877$83,866$1,466$623$252.5%
Allen County, IN, lower income38,247$21,199$1,303$529$78.7%
Allen County, IN, owners105,530$101,703$1,626$753$332.4%
Allen County, IN, renters46,347$43,251$1,102$328$63.3%

Housing and heating in Allen County, IN

Allen County, IN: 92,767 of 164,456 homes were built before 1980 and 33,271 in 2000 or later. Allen County, IN has 121,527 detached houses, 24,511 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 4,737 mobile homes, and 47,601 of 154,183 households rent.

Age of homes in Allen County, IN

% of homes by decade built, Allen County, IN

  1. 13pre-40
  2. 540s
  3. 1050s
  4. 1360s
  5. 1570s
  6. 1080s
  7. 1390s
  8. 1100s
  9. 810s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in Allen County, IN

% of homes by main fuel, Allen County

  • Utility gas69.2
  • Electricity25.3
  • Propane3.5
Allen County, IN housing against Indiana counties
Allen County, INValueState medianGapRank (1 = highest)
Allen County, IN, median year built19761973+3 years39 of 92
Allen County, IN, built before 198056.4%59.3%-2.9 points52 of 92
Allen County, IN, built 2000 or later20.2%17.9%+2.3 points30 of 92
Allen County, IN, detached houses73.9%78.5%-4.6 points77 of 92
Allen County, IN, apartments in 5+ unit buildings14.9%6.2%+8.8 points6 of 92
Allen County, IN, mobile homes2.9%6.2%-3.4 points79 of 92
Allen County, IN, renter households30.9%23.6%+7.3 points9 of 92
Allen County, IN, median home value$194,300$171,400+$22,90030 of 92
Allen County, IN, median gross rent a month$976$850+$12619 of 92
Allen County, IN, people per household2.482.46+0.0238 of 92

Flood claims and flood insurance in Allen County, IN

Allen County, IN: 55 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $942K paid, median paid claim $7,990.

507 of 133,439 residential structures in Allen County, IN carry an NFIP contract. 597 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Allen County, IN on 8 Sep 2026. Allen County, IN lists 78 repetitive-loss properties, 7 of them severe repetitive loss.

Allen County, IN: claims history, not an outage count.

Flood claims by year in Allen County, IN

flood claims a year, Allen County, IN

  1. 25'15
  2. 5'16
  3. 12'17
  4. <5'18
  5. 0'19
  6. <5'20
  7. 5'21
  8. <5'22
  9. 0'23
  10. <5'24
  11. <5'25
Allen County, IN flood claims and flood insurance
Allen County, INValueMedian countyRank (1 = highest)
Allen County, IN, claims 2015-202555—12 of 67
Allen County, IN, paid 2015-2025$942K—15 of 67
Allen County, IN, median paid claim$7,990——
Allen County, IN, claims per 1,000 homes0.40.955 of 67
Allen County, IN, homes with flood insurance0.4%0.4%45 of 91
Allen County, IN, policies in force597——
Allen County, IN, repetitive-loss properties78——

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

Allen County, IN: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Climate and electric heating in Allen County, IN

Allen County, IN totals 6,051 heating degree days and 801 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Allen County, IN is the 16th coldest of 92 counties in Indiana: 6,051 against a median of 5,588. For cooling, Allen County, IN is the 78th hottest: 801 against a median of 896.

Allen County, IN is a cold-winter county, with 5,250 more heating than cooling degree days.

Allen County, IN: 5,705 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 6,051 on the normal, 6% under.

In Allen County, IN, 25.3% of 154,183 homes heat with electricity; the other 74.7% use another main heating fuel.

Allen County, IN

  • Heating degree days, 6,051 vs 5,588108
  • Cooling degree days, 801 vs 89689
  • Electric heat, 25.3% vs 32.0%79
  • IN median county100
Allen County, IN: degree days, electric heat
Allen County, INValueIN median countyAllen County, IN, rank (1 = highest)
Allen County, IN, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal6,0515,58816 of 92
Allen County, IN, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean5,7055,26018 of 92
Allen County, IN, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal80189678 of 92
Allen County, IN, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean86699279 of 92
Allen County, IN, electric heating, ACS 2019-202325.3%32.0%67 of 92

Allen County, IN: ACS B25040, 154,183 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Analyst note on Allen County, IN

Allen County, IN touches 30 ZIP areas, 46704 to 46845, about 12,960 residents each. Allen County, IN counts 388,791 residents in 154,183 households. 38,946 of the 154,183 homes in Allen County, IN heat with electricity.

Household income in Allen County, IN is $68,839; 106,582 of its 154,183 households own. Allen County, IN has 164,456 housing units, 10,273 (6.2%) vacant or seasonal, and 47,601 rented homes. Allen County, IN logged 186 storm events for its 388,791 residents.

The median home in Allen County, IN dates from 1976. Homes in Allen County, IN pay $1,466 a year for electricity. Allen County, IN home electricity prices run Noble County R E M C to Indiana Michigan Power Co, $25 a month apart at 901 kWh.

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Questions on Allen County, IN

Allen County, IN: what do homes pay for electricity?

Allen County, IN homes paid 13.53 to 16.31 cents per kWh in 2024 across 5 listed utilities: $122 to $147 a month at 901 kWh, 2.13% to 2.56% of Allen County, IN income.

Allen County, IN: how many homes heat with electricity?

Allen County, IN: 38,946 of 154,183 occupied homes, 25.3%, rank 67 of 92.

Allen County, IN: median household income?

$68,839 in Allen County, IN, rank 37 of 92; 388,791 residents, 154,183 households.

Allen County, IN: outage-linked storms since 2015?

Allen County, IN: 186 NWS events, peak year 2022.

Allen County, IN: flood insurance claims since 2015?

Allen County, IN: 55 NFIP flood claims, $942K paid, 0.4 per 1,000 homes, 0.4% of homes insured.

How old are the homes in Allen County, IN?

Allen County, IN: median home built 1976; 56.4% predate 1980, 73.9% detached, 14.9% in 5+ unit buildings.

Allen County, IN: share of income for energy?

Allen County, IN homes spend $1,466 a year on electricity, $2,114 on all energy: 2.5% of $83,866; 8.7% for lower incomes.

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Allen County, IN ranks 2nd of 92 Indiana counties for damaging wind risk, FEMA score 97.6.