Electric companies in Cumberland County, New Jersey
Cumberland County, NJ ranks 1 of 21 New Jersey counties for the lowest median home value ($205,600). Cumberland County in New Jersey has 152,915 residents and 2 utilities listed by EIA.
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Cumberland County on the map
Cumberland County darker: more storm events
Electric utilities in Cumberland County
| Utility listed for Cumberland County, NJ | Type | Home accounts in New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| City of Vineland in Cumberland County, NJ | Municipal | 22,774 |
| Atlantic City Electric Co in Cumberland County, NJ | Investor Owned | 506,488 |
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.
Housing and heating in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, NJ: 38,851 of 57,203 homes were built before 1980 and 8,059 in 2000 or later. Cumberland County, NJ has 38,343 detached houses, 6,526 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 2,999 mobile homes, and 18,375 of 53,341 households rent.
Age of homes in Cumberland County, NJ
% of homes by decade built, Cumberland County, NJ
- 16pre-40
- 740s
- 1650s
- 1360s
- 1670s
- 1080s
- 890s
- 1000s
- 410s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Cumberland County, NJ
| Cumberland County, NJ | Value | State median | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County, NJ, median year built | 1968 | 1972 | -4 years | 13 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, built before 1980 | 67.9% | 62.5% | +5.4 points | 7 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, built 2000 or later | 14.1% | 14.1% | +0.0 points | 11 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, detached houses | 67.0% | 58.8% | +8.3 points | 7 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 11.4% | 17.4% | -6.0 points | 15 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, mobile homes | 5.2% | 0.9% | +4.3 points | 1 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, renter households | 34.4% | 28.7% | +5.7 points | 9 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, median home value | $205,600 | $395,000 | -$189,400 | 21 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, median gross rent a month | $1,254 | $1,553 | -$299 | 20 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, people per household | 2.68 | 2.58 | +0.10 | 4 of 21 |
Facts about Cumberland County
- Residents of Cumberland County, NJ, ACS 2023
- 152,91516 of 21 New Jersey counties
- Households in Cumberland County, NJ
- 53,3412.87 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Cumberland County, NJ
- 65.6%34,966 owner and 18,375 renter households
- Median household income in Cumberland County, NJ
- $64,49921 of 21 New Jersey counties
- Housing units in Cumberland County, NJ
- 57,2033,862 vacant or seasonal, 6.8% of the units
- Homes heated by electricity in Cumberland County, NJ
- 11.5%6,149 homes, 17 of 21 New Jersey counties
- Utilities listed for Cumberland County, NJ
- 22 with a home price: City of Vineland, Atlantic City Electric Co
- ZIP areas touching Cumberland County, NJ
- 1908302 to 08361
- Outage-linked storm events in Cumberland County, NJ
- 109NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
- Homes built before 1980 in Cumberland County, NJ
- 67.9%median year built 1968
- Flood claims in Cumberland County, NJ
- 41NFIP 2015 to 2025, $428K paid
- Home energy burden in Cumberland County, NJ
- 3.6%$1,420 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)
Cost of living with electricity in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, NJ: electricity $1,420 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,829, 3.6% of $79,280 income. 52,584 households in Cumberland County, NJ spend about $74.7 million a year on electricity and $148.8 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Cumberland County, NJ ($27,261 a year) spend 9.2% of income, 2.6 times the all-home figure.
Energy burden in Cumberland County, NJ
| Cumberland County, NJ | Homes | Income | Power | Gas | Other | Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County, NJ, all households | 52,584 | $79,280 | $1,420 | $1,028 | $381 | 3.6% |
| Cumberland County, NJ, lower income | 24,907 | $27,261 | $1,260 | $943 | $306 | 9.2% |
| Cumberland County, NJ, owners | 34,720 | $103,563 | $1,653 | $1,146 | $520 | 3.2% |
| Cumberland County, NJ, renters | 17,864 | $32,084 | $969 | $798 | $112 | 5.8% |
Outage risk in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, NJ, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 109 in all, 71.3 per 100,000 residents of 152,915, rank 18 of 21 New Jersey counties. Property damage in Cumberland County, NJ: $18K.
Events by year in Cumberland County, NJ
events a year, Cumberland County, NJ
- 12'15
- 18'16
- 15'17
- 7'18
- 11'19
- 28'20
- 3'21
- 4'22
- 1'23
- 4'24
- 6'25
Events by type
| Cumberland County, NJ | FEMA | Score | Rank | Events | Peak | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County, NJ, thunderstorm and high wind | Relatively High | 86.4 | 21 of 21 | 91 | 2020 (27) | $18K |
| Cumberland County, NJ, tornado | Relatively Low | 54.0 | 14 of 21 | 1 | 2019 (1) | $0 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, hurricane and tropical storm | Relatively Moderate | 91.9 | 8 of 21 | 1 | 2020 (1) | $0 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 70.2 | 16 of 21 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, winter storm and heavy snow | Relatively High | 94.7 | 15 of 21 | 12 | 2015 (3) | $0 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 88.2 | 16 of 21 | 4 | 2015 (2) | $0 |
Flood claims and flood insurance in Cumberland County
Cumberland County, NJ: 41 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $428K paid, median paid claim $6,803.
371 of 42,207 residential structures in Cumberland County, NJ carry an NFIP contract. 434 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Cumberland County, NJ on 8 Sep 2026. Cumberland County, NJ lists 71 repetitive-loss properties.
Cumberland County, NJ: claims history, not an outage count.
Flood claims by year in Cumberland County, NJ
flood claims a year, Cumberland County, NJ
- <5'15
- 5'16
- <5'17
- <5'18
- <5'19
- 19'20
- <5'21
- 0'22
- <5'23
- <5'24
- <5'25
| Cumberland County, NJ | Value | Median county | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County, NJ, claims 2015-2025 | 41 | — | 20 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, paid 2015-2025 | $428K | — | 20 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, median paid claim | $6,803 | — | — |
| Cumberland County, NJ, claims per 1,000 homes | 1.0 | 3.3 | 19 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, homes with flood insurance | 0.9% | 1.9% | 20 of 21 |
| Cumberland County, NJ, policies in force | 434 | — | — |
| Cumberland County, NJ, repetitive-loss properties | 71 | — | — |
Cumberland County, NJ: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.
Cumberland County: flood claims by state, flood hub.
Analyst note on Cumberland County
Household income in Cumberland County, NJ is $64,499; 34,966 of its 53,341 households own. Cumberland County, NJ touches 19 ZIP areas, 08302 to 08361, about 8,048 residents each. Cumberland County, NJ counts 152,915 residents in 53,341 households.
6,149 of the 53,341 homes in Cumberland County, NJ heat with electricity. Cumberland County, NJ has 57,203 housing units, 3,862 (6.8%) vacant or seasonal, and 18,375 rented homes. Cumberland County, NJ logged 109 storm events for its 152,915 residents.
The median home in Cumberland County, NJ dates from 1968. Homes in Cumberland County, NJ pay $1,420 a year for electricity.
Bill and heat pump calculator, Cumberland County
Compare Cumberland County with its neighbours
- Salem County sits 23 miles northwest of Cumberland County, NJ with 64,973 residents, 95 storm events, median home built 1963, energy burden 3.3%, income $78,412.
- Gloucester County sits 29 miles north of Cumberland County, NJ with 304,504 residents, 187 storm events, median home built 1979, energy burden 2.4%, income $102,807.
- Cape May County sits 25 miles southeast of Cumberland County, NJ with 95,236 residents, 136 storm events, median home built 1980, energy burden 2.4%, income $88,046.
- Camden County sits 36 miles north of Cumberland County, NJ with 524,042 residents, 266 storm events, median home built 1966, energy burden 2.1%, income $86,384.
- Atlantic County sits 31 miles east of Cumberland County, NJ with 274,704 residents, 147 storm events, median home built 1977, energy burden 2.9%, income $76,819.
Cities in Cumberland County
- Vineland electricity rates60,692 residents
ZIP codes in Cumberland County
- 08302
- 08311
- 08314
- 08316
- 08320
- 08321
- 08323
- 08324
- 08327
- 08329
- 08332
- 08340
- 08345
- 08348
- 08349
- 08352
- 08353
- 08360
- 08361
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Questions on Cumberland County
Cumberland County, NJ: what do homes pay for electricity?
No single price in Cumberland County, NJ: 2 utilities deliver power and homes pick a plan. New Jersey average 19.34 cents per kWh, $128 a month at 662 kWh.
Cumberland County, NJ: how many homes heat with electricity?
Cumberland County, NJ: 6,149 of 53,341 occupied homes, 11.5%, rank 17 of 21.
Cumberland County, NJ: median household income?
$64,499 in Cumberland County, NJ, rank 21 of 21; 152,915 residents, 53,341 households.
Cumberland County, NJ: outage-linked storms since 2015?
Cumberland County, NJ: 109 NWS events, peak year 2020.
Cumberland County, NJ: flood insurance claims since 2015?
Cumberland County, NJ: 41 NFIP flood claims, $428K paid, 1.0 per 1,000 homes, 0.9% of homes insured.
How old are the homes in Cumberland County, NJ?
Cumberland County, NJ: median home built 1968; 67.9% predate 1980, 67.0% detached, 11.4% in 5+ unit buildings.
Cumberland County, NJ: share of income for energy?
Cumberland County, NJ homes spend $1,420 a year on electricity, $2,829 on all energy: 3.6% of $79,280; 9.2% for lower incomes.