Electric companies in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Atlantic County, NJ on the map

Electric utilities in Atlantic County, NJ

Plans from retail suppliers are not in public data, so no plan prices are shown. The listed utilities deliver the power, and which one serves your street depends on the address.

Outage risk in Atlantic County, NJ

Atlantic County, NJ, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 147 in all, 53.5 per 100,000 residents of 274,704, rank 15 of 21 New Jersey counties. Property damage in Atlantic County, NJ: $1.1M, with 32 direct injuries or deaths.

ZIP codes in Atlantic County, NJ

• 08037
• 08201
• 08203
• 08205
• 08215
• 08217
• 08221
• 08225
• 08232
• 08234
• 08240
• 08241
• 08244
• 08270
• 08310
• 08317
• 08319
• 08326
• 08330
• 08341
• 08346
• 08350
• 08360
• 08401
• 08402
• 08403
• 08406

Facts about Atlantic County, NJ

Residents of Atlantic County, NJ, ACS 2023

274,70415 of 21 New Jersey counties

Households in Atlantic County, NJ

108,7122.53 people each

Owner-occupied homes in Atlantic County, NJ

67.8%73,746 owner and 34,966 renter households

Median household income in Atlantic County, NJ

$76,81919 of 21 New Jersey counties

Housing units in Atlantic County, NJ

132,10223,390 vacant or seasonal, 17.7% of the units

Homes heated by electricity in Atlantic County, NJ

16.3%17,706 homes, 7 of 21 New Jersey counties

Utilities listed for Atlantic County, NJ

11 with a home price: Atlantic City Electric Co

ZIP areas touching Atlantic County, NJ

2708037 to 08406

Outage-linked storm events in Atlantic County, NJ

147NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025

Homes built before 1980 in Atlantic County, NJ

54.1%median year built 1977

Flood claims in Atlantic County, NJ

563NFIP 2015 to 2025, $10.7M paid

Home energy burden in Atlantic County, NJ

2.9%$1,410 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Atlantic County, NJ

Atlantic County, NJ has no price series of its own. Atlantic County, NJ: the New Jersey average was 15.81 ¢/kWh in 2015. Atlantic County, NJ: 19.34 ¢ in 2024, 22% up. Atlantic County, NJ: against 30% up for the U.S. average.

Atlantic County, NJ: a 662 kWh month at the New Jersey price. Atlantic County, NJ: $105 in 2015, $128 in 2024. Atlantic County, NJ: $1,537 a year, 2.0% of the $76,819 median income.

Cost of living with electricity in Atlantic County, NJ

Atlantic County, NJ: electricity $1,410 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,716, 2.9% of $94,450 income. 106,640 households in Atlantic County, NJ spend about $150.4 million a year on electricity and $289.6 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Atlantic County, NJ ($28,137 a year) spend 7.7% of income, 2.7 times the all-home figure.

Housing and heating in Atlantic County, NJ

Atlantic County, NJ: 71,463 of 132,102 homes were built before 1980 and 26,653 in 2000 or later. Atlantic County, NJ has 76,223 detached houses, 27,163 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 3,969 mobile homes, and 34,966 of 108,712 households rent.

Flood claims and flood insurance in Atlantic County, NJ

Atlantic County, NJ: 563 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $10.7M paid, median paid claim $12,927.

12,522 of 86,671 residential structures in Atlantic County, NJ carry an NFIP contract. 22,869 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Atlantic County, NJ on 8 Sep 2026. Atlantic County, NJ lists 822 repetitive-loss properties, 128 of them severe repetitive loss.

Atlantic County, NJ: claims history, not an outage count.

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

Atlantic County, NJ: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Climate and electric heating in Atlantic County, NJ

Atlantic County, NJ totals 4,662 heating degree days and 999 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Atlantic County, NJ is the 16th coldest of 21 counties in New Jersey: 4,662 against a median of 4,909. For cooling, Atlantic County, NJ is the 8th hottest: 999 against a median of 972.

Atlantic County, NJ is cool all year, with 3,663 more heating than cooling degree days.

Atlantic County, NJ: 4,325 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 4,662 on the normal, 7% under.

In Atlantic County, NJ, a minority of homes heat with electricity: 16.3% of 108,712, in a 4,662 degree-day climate.

Atlantic County, NJ: ACS B25040, 108,712 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Bill and heat pump calculator, Atlantic County, NJ

Compare Atlantic County, NJ with its neighbours

• Cape May County sits 24 miles southwest of Atlantic County, NJ, with 95,236 residents against 274,704 there, 136 storm events against 147, median home built 1980 against 1977, energy burden 2.4% against 2.9%, income $88,046 against $76,819.
• Burlington County sits 38 miles north of Atlantic County, NJ, with 464,226 residents against 274,704 there, 507 storm events against 147, median home built 1977 against 1977, energy burden 1.8% against 2.9%, income $105,271 against $76,819.
• Cumberland County sits 31 miles west of Atlantic County, NJ, with 152,915 residents against 274,704 there, 109 storm events against 147, median home built 1968 against 1977, energy burden 3.6% against 2.9%, income $64,499 against $76,819.
• Camden County sits 36 miles northwest of Atlantic County, NJ, with 524,042 residents against 274,704 there, 266 storm events against 147, median home built 1966 against 1977, energy burden 2.1% against 2.9%, income $86,384 against $76,819.
• Ocean County sits 38 miles northeast of Atlantic County, NJ, with 646,434 residents against 274,704 there, 368 storm events against 147, median home built 1981 against 1977, energy burden 2.5% against 2.9%, income $86,411 against $76,819.

Cities in Atlantic County, NJ

• Atlantic City electricity rates38,486 residents