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Electric companies in Marion County, Indiana

Marion County, IN ranks 1st of 92 Indiana counties for damaging wind risk, FEMA score 98.7. Marion County, IN has 971,822 residents. Marion County, IN: 2 utilities listed by EIA. Marion County, IN: home electricity prices of 12.75 to 13.75 cents per kWh.

Marion County, IN on the map

Marion County, IN and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsHancockMarionBooneJohnsonHamiltonHendricks

Marion County, IN darker: more storm events

Outage risk in Marion County, IN

Marion County, IN, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 192 in all, 19.8 per 100,000 residents of 971,822, rank 3 of 92 Indiana counties. Property damage in Marion County, IN: $7.9M, with 16 direct injuries or deaths.

Events by year in Marion County, IN

events a year, Marion County, IN

  1. 22'15
  2. 26'16
  3. 9'17
  4. 7'18
  5. 29'19
  6. 18'20
  7. 6'21
  8. 10'22
  9. 18'23
  10. 13'24
  11. 34'25

Events by type

events by type, Marion County, IN

  • Thunderstorm and high wind171
  • Winter storm and heavy snow14
  • Tornado4
  • Heat wave2
  • Ice storm1
Marion County, IN outage-linked hazards
Marion County, INFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Marion County, IN, thunderstorm and high windVery High98.71 of 921712025 (31)$6.0M
Marion County, IN, tornadoVery High99.02 of 9242019 (2)$1.2M
Marion County, IN, hurricane and tropical stormVery Low34.112 of 920none$0
Marion County, IN, ice stormRelatively High85.32 of 9212018 (1)$0
Marion County, IN, winter storm and heavy snowRelatively High93.74 of 92142015 (3)$800K
Marion County, IN, heat waveRelatively High98.71 of 9222022 (1)$0

Facts about Marion County, IN

Residents of Marion County, IN, ACS 2023
971,8221 of 92 Indiana counties
Households in Marion County, IN
396,6622.45 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Marion County, IN
55.9%221,837 owner and 174,825 renter households
Median household income in Marion County, IN
$63,45059 of 92 Indiana counties
Housing units in Marion County, IN
439,03442,372 vacant or seasonal, 9.7% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Marion County, IN
40.7%161,385 homes, 19 of 92 Indiana counties
Utilities listed for Marion County, IN
22 with a home price: Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, AES Indiana
Lowest home price in Marion County, IN
12.75 ¢/kWhDuke Energy Indiana, LLC, 7.3% below the highest
Highest home price in Marion County, IN
13.75 ¢/kWhAES Indiana
Monthly bill gap in Marion County, IN
$9between the two at 901 kWh, $108 a year, 0.17% of the Marion County, IN median income
ZIP areas touching Marion County, IN
3946107 to 46278
Outage-linked storm events in Marion County, IN
192NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Marion County, IN
59.3%median year built 1972
Flood claims in Marion County, IN
213NFIP 2015 to 2025, $2.6M paid
Home energy burden in Marion County, IN
2.3%$1,343 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Marion County, IN

Duke Energy Indiana, LLC charged Marion County, IN homes 11.01 ¢/kWh in 2015. Marion County, IN: 12.75 ¢ in 2024, 16% up. Marion County, IN: against 28% up for the Indiana average.

Marion County, IN: a 901 kWh month at that price. Marion County, IN: $99 in 2015, $115 in 2024. Marion County, IN: $1,378 a year, 2.2% of the $63,450 median income.

Marion: 10 yearly prices
YearDuke Energy Indiana, LLC, Marion County, INMarion: Gap to Indiana averageMarion: Gap to U.S. average
2015, Marion11.01-0.56-1.64
2016, Marion11.05-0.74-1.50
2017, Marion11.63-0.66-1.26
2018, Marion11.53-0.73-1.34
2019, Marion11.73-0.85-1.28
2020, Marion11.68-1.15-1.47
2021, Marion12.95-0.42-0.71
2022, Marion15.15+0.56+0.11
2023, Marion14.31-0.63-1.69
2024, Marion12.75-2.02-3.73

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

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Electric utilities in Marion County, IN

Utility listed for Marion County, INTypeHome price ¢/kWhYearly bill at 901 kWhShare of Marion County, IN median income of $63,450
Duke Energy Indiana, LLC in Marion County, INInvestor Owned12.75$1,3782.17%
AES Indiana in Marion County, INInvestor Owned13.75$1,4872.34%

Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price.

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Cost of living with electricity in Marion County, IN

Marion County, IN: electricity $1,343 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $1,777, 2.3% of $77,416 income. 392,837 households in Marion County, IN spend about $527.6 million a year on electricity and $698.1 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Marion County, IN ($18,674 a year) spend 8.3% of income, 3.6 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Marion County, IN

% of income on energy, Marion County, IN

  • All households2.3
  • Lower income8.3
  • Owners2.0
  • Renters3.0
  • Indiana counties2.7
Marion County, IN home energy cost by household group
Marion County, INHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Marion County, IN, all households392,837$77,416$1,343$424$102.3%
Marion County, IN, lower income115,147$18,674$1,173$369$118.3%
Marion County, IN, owners217,864$103,915$1,546$564$152.0%
Marion County, IN, renters174,973$44,422$1,091$250$43.0%

Housing and heating in Marion County, IN

Marion County, IN: 260,450 of 439,034 homes were built before 1980 and 74,807 in 2000 or later. Marion County, IN has 261,909 detached houses, 97,968 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 6,996 mobile homes, and 174,825 of 396,662 households rent.

Age of homes in Marion County, IN

% of homes by decade built, Marion County, IN

  1. 15pre-40
  2. 640s
  3. 1250s
  4. 1360s
  5. 1270s
  6. 1180s
  7. 1390s
  8. 1000s
  9. 610s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in Marion County, IN

% of homes by main fuel, Marion County

  • Utility gas56.7
  • Electricity40.7
  • Propane1.6
Marion County, IN housing against Indiana counties
Marion County, INValueState medianGapRank (1 = highest)
Marion County, IN, median year built19721973-1 years52 of 92
Marion County, IN, built before 198059.3%59.3%-0.0 points47 of 92
Marion County, IN, built 2000 or later17.0%17.9%-0.9 points50 of 92
Marion County, IN, detached houses59.7%78.5%-18.9 points90 of 92
Marion County, IN, apartments in 5+ unit buildings22.3%6.2%+16.2 points3 of 92
Marion County, IN, mobile homes1.6%6.2%-4.6 points86 of 92
Marion County, IN, renter households44.1%23.6%+20.5 points3 of 92
Marion County, IN, median home value$207,000$171,400+$35,60022 of 92
Marion County, IN, median gross rent a month$1,107$850+$2579 of 92
Marion County, IN, people per household2.412.46-0.0564 of 92

Flood claims and flood insurance in Marion County, IN

Marion County, IN: 213 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $2.6M paid, median paid claim $9,523.

2,066 of 306,743 residential structures in Marion County, IN carry an NFIP contract. 2,417 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Marion County, IN on 8 Sep 2026. Marion County, IN lists 208 repetitive-loss properties, 34 of them severe repetitive loss.

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

Flood claims by year in Marion County, IN

flood claims a year, Marion County, IN

  1. 99'15
  2. 37'16
  3. 23'17
  4. 7'18
  5. 12'19
  6. <5'20
  7. 7'21
  8. <5'22
  9. <5'23
  10. 6'24
  11. 16'25
Marion County, IN flood claims and flood insurance
Marion County, INValueMedian countyRank (1 = highest)
Marion County, IN, claims 2015-2025213—2 of 67
Marion County, IN, paid 2015-2025$2.6M—7 of 67
Marion County, IN, median paid claim$9,523——
Marion County, IN, claims per 1,000 homes0.70.943 of 67
Marion County, IN, homes with flood insurance0.7%0.4%23 of 91
Marion County, IN, policies in force2,417——
Marion County, IN, repetitive-loss properties208——

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

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

Climate and electric heating in Marion County, IN

Marion County, IN totals 5,510 heating degree days and 966 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Marion County, IN is the 49th coldest of 92 counties in Indiana: 5,510 against a median of 5,588. For cooling, Marion County, IN is the 38th hottest: 966 against a median of 896.

Marion County, IN is a cold-winter county, with 4,544 more heating than cooling degree days.

Marion County, IN: 5,176 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 5,510 on the normal, 6% under.

Marion County, IN: 40.7% of 396,662 homes heat with electricity; 59.3% use gas, oil, wood or something else.

Marion County, IN

  • Heating degree days, 5,510 vs 5,58899
  • Cooling degree days, 966 vs 896108
  • Electric heat, 40.7% vs 32.0%127
  • IN median county100
Marion County, IN: degree days, electric heat
Marion County, INValueIN median countyMarion County, IN, rank (1 = highest)
Marion County, IN, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal5,5105,58849 of 92
Marion County, IN, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean5,1765,26052 of 92
Marion County, IN, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal96689638 of 92
Marion County, IN, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean1,06599235 of 92
Marion County, IN, electric heating, ACS 2019-202340.7%32.0%19 of 92

Marion County, IN: ACS B25040, 396,662 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Analyst note on Marion County, IN

Marion County, IN counts 971,822 residents in 396,662 households. Marion County, IN touches 39 ZIP areas, 46107 to 46278, about 24,919 residents each. 161,385 of the 396,662 homes in Marion County, IN heat with electricity.

Household income in Marion County, IN is $63,450; 221,837 of its 396,662 households own. Marion County, IN has 439,034 housing units, 42,372 (9.7%) vacant or seasonal, and 174,825 rented homes. Marion County, IN logged 192 storm events for its 971,822 residents.

The median home in Marion County, IN dates from 1972. Homes in Marion County, IN pay $1,343 a year for electricity. Marion County, IN home electricity prices run Duke Energy Indiana, LLC to AES Indiana, $9 a month apart at 901 kWh.

Cities in Marion County, IN

ZIP codes in Marion County, IN

Indiana: home prices since 2001, planned plants.

Questions on Marion County, IN

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

Marion County, IN homes paid 12.75 to 13.75 cents per kWh in 2024 across 2 listed utilities: $115 to $124 a month at 901 kWh, 2.17% to 2.34% of Marion County, IN income.

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

Marion County, IN: 161,385 of 396,662 occupied homes, 40.7%, rank 19 of 92.

Marion County, IN: median household income?

$63,450 in Marion County, IN, rank 59 of 92; 971,822 residents, 396,662 households.

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

Marion County, IN: 192 NWS events, peak year 2025.

Marion County, IN: flood insurance claims since 2015?

Marion County, IN: 213 NFIP flood claims, $2.6M paid, 0.7 per 1,000 homes, 0.7% of homes insured.

How old are the homes in Marion County, IN?

Marion County, IN: median home built 1972; 59.3% predate 1980, 59.7% detached, 22.3% in 5+ unit buildings.

Marion County, IN: share of income for energy?

Marion County, IN homes spend $1,343 a year on electricity, $1,777 on all energy: 2.3% of $77,416; 8.3% for lower incomes.

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Marion County, IN ranks 1st of 92 Indiana counties for damaging wind risk, FEMA score 98.7.