Electric companies in Middlesex County, New Jersey

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Electric utilities in Middlesex 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 Middlesex County, NJ

Middlesex County, NJ, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 203 in all, 23.6 per 100,000 residents of 861,535, rank 9 of 21 New Jersey counties. Property damage in Middlesex County, NJ: $19K, with 6 direct injuries or deaths.

ZIP codes in Middlesex County, NJ

• 07001
• 07008
• 07064
• 07067
• 07077
• 07080
• 07095
• 07747
• 08512
• 08536
• 08810
• 08812
• 08816
• 08817
• 08820
• 08824
• 08828
• 08830
• 08831
• 08832
• 08837
• 08840
• 08846
• 08850
• 08852
• 08854
• 08857
• 08859
• 08861
• 08863
• 08872
• 08879
• 08882
• 08884
• 08901
• 08902
• 08904

Facts about Middlesex County, NJ

Residents of Middlesex County, NJ, ACS 2023

861,5352 of 21 New Jersey counties

Households in Middlesex County, NJ

305,6102.82 people each

Owner-occupied homes in Middlesex County, NJ

63.5%193,963 owner and 111,647 renter households

Median household income in Middlesex County, NJ

$109,0287 of 21 New Jersey counties

Housing units in Middlesex County, NJ

316,63311,023 vacant or seasonal, 3.5% of the units

Homes heated by electricity in Middlesex County, NJ

14.9%45,586 homes, 10 of 21 New Jersey counties

Utilities listed for Middlesex County, NJ

22 with a home price: Jersey Central Power & Lt Co, Public Service Elec & Gas Co

ZIP areas touching Middlesex County, NJ

3707001 to 08904

Outage-linked storm events in Middlesex County, NJ

203NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025

Homes built before 1980 in Middlesex County, NJ

58.1%median year built 1973

Flood claims in Middlesex County, NJ

1,023NFIP 2015 to 2025, $52.2M paid

Home energy burden in Middlesex County, NJ

1.5%$1,117 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Middlesex County, NJ

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

Middlesex County, NJ: a 662 kWh month at the New Jersey price. Middlesex County, NJ: $105 in 2015, $128 in 2024. Middlesex County, NJ: $1,537 a year, 1.4% of the $109,028 median income.

Cost of living with electricity in Middlesex County, NJ

Middlesex County, NJ: electricity $1,117 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $1,847, 1.5% of $124,598 income. 301,967 households in Middlesex County, NJ spend about $337.3 million a year on electricity and $557.7 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Middlesex County, NJ ($29,673 a year) spend 4.8% of income, 3.2 times the all-home figure.

Housing and heating in Middlesex County, NJ

Middlesex County, NJ: 183,932 of 316,633 homes were built before 1980 and 49,399 in 2000 or later. Middlesex County, NJ has 166,704 detached houses, 75,122 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 2,861 mobile homes, and 111,647 of 305,610 households rent.

Flood claims and flood insurance in Middlesex County, NJ

Middlesex County, NJ: 1,023 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $52.2M paid, median paid claim $24,301.

2,496 of 212,397 residential structures in Middlesex County, NJ carry an NFIP contract. 3,073 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Middlesex County, NJ on 8 Sep 2026. Middlesex County, NJ lists 625 repetitive-loss properties, 164 of them severe repetitive loss.

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

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

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

Climate and electric heating in Middlesex County, NJ

Middlesex County, NJ totals 4,909 heating degree days and 979 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Middlesex County, NJ is the 11th coldest of 21 counties in New Jersey: 4,909 against a median of 4,909. For cooling, Middlesex County, NJ is the 10th hottest: 979 against a median of 972.

Middlesex County, NJ is cool all year, with 3,930 more heating than cooling degree days.

Middlesex County, NJ: 4,558 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 4,909 on the normal, 7% under.

In Middlesex County, NJ, a minority of homes heat with electricity: 14.9% of 305,610, in a 4,909 degree-day climate.

Middlesex County, NJ: ACS B25040, 305,610 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Bill and heat pump calculator, Middlesex County, NJ

Compare Middlesex County, NJ with its neighbours

• Somerset County sits 11 miles northwest of Middlesex County, NJ, with 346,203 residents against 861,535 there, 226 storm events against 203, median home built 1982 against 1973, energy burden 1.3% against 1.5%, income $135,960 against $109,028.
• Union County sits 13 miles north of Middlesex County, NJ, with 572,549 residents against 861,535 there, 163 storm events against 203, median home built 1956 against 1973, energy burden 1.4% against 1.5%, income $100,117 against $109,028.
• Monmouth County sits 17 miles southeast of Middlesex County, NJ, with 643,615 residents against 861,535 there, 336 storm events against 203, median home built 1975 against 1973, energy burden 1.8% against 1.5%, income $122,727 against $109,028.
• Essex County sits 23 miles north of Middlesex County, NJ, with 854,130 residents against 861,535 there, 115 storm events against 203, median home built 1958 against 1973, energy burden 1.6% against 1.5%, income $76,712 against $109,028.
• Mercer County sits 23 miles southwest of Middlesex County, NJ, with 383,286 residents against 861,535 there, 160 storm events against 203, median home built 1967 against 1973, energy burden 1.5% against 1.5%, income $96,333 against $109,028.

Cities in Middlesex County, NJ

• New Brunswick electricity rates55,744 residents
• Perth Amboy electricity rates55,278 residents
• Sayreville electricity rates45,237 residents