Electric companies in Broome County, New York
Broome County, NY ranks 8th of 62 New York counties for homes built before 1980 (78%). Broome County, NY has 197,738 residents. Broome County, NY: 1 utility listed by EIA.
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Broome County, NY on the map
Broome County, NY darker: more storm events
Electric utilities in Broome County, NY
| Utility listed for Broome County, NY | Type | Home accounts in New York |
|---|---|---|
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp in Broome County, NY | Investor Owned | 792,300 |
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Housing and heating in Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY: 72,677 of 92,889 homes were built before 1980 and 5,910 in 2000 or later. Broome County, NY has 56,246 detached houses, 12,862 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 3,975 mobile homes, and 28,971 of 81,781 households rent.
Age of homes in Broome County, NY
% of homes by decade built, Broome County, NY
- 28pre-40
- 940s
- 1550s
- 1360s
- 1370s
- 1080s
- 590s
- 400s
- 210s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Broome County, NY
| Broome County, NY | Value | State median | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome County, NY, median year built | 1959 | 1964 | -6 years | 42 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, built before 1980 | 78.2% | 67.8% | +10.4 points | 8 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, built 2000 or later | 6.4% | 12.2% | -5.9 points | 62 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, detached houses | 60.6% | 67.9% | -7.3 points | 48 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 13.8% | 8.3% | +5.6 points | 15 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, mobile homes | 4.3% | 7.1% | -2.8 points | 43 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, renter households | 35.4% | 28.3% | +7.1 points | 12 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, median home value | $145,100 | $179,500 | -$34,400 | 49 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, median gross rent a month | $914 | $942 | -$28 | 38 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, people per household | 2.28 | 2.32 | -0.04 | 45 of 62 |
ZIP codes in Broome County, NY
- 13744
- 13746
- 13748
- 13754
- 13760
- 13777
- 13787
- 13790
- 13795
- 13797
- 13802
- 13813
- 13826
- 13833
- 13835
- 13850
- 13862
- 13865
- 13901
- 13902
- 13903
- 13904
- 13905
Facts about Broome County, NY
- Residents of Broome County, NY, ACS 2023
- 197,73819 of 62 New York counties
- Households in Broome County, NY
- 81,7812.42 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Broome County, NY
- 64.6%52,810 owner and 28,971 renter households
- Median household income in Broome County, NY
- $61,05958 of 62 New York counties
- Housing units in Broome County, NY
- 92,88911,108 vacant or seasonal, 12.0% of the units
- Homes heated by electricity in Broome County, NY
- 17.6%14,360 homes, 15 of 62 New York counties
- Utilities listed for Broome County, NY
- 11 with a home price: New York State Elec & Gas Corp
- ZIP areas touching Broome County, NY
- 2313744 to 13905
- Outage-linked storm events in Broome County, NY
- 295NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
- Homes built before 1980 in Broome County, NY
- 78.2%median year built 1959
- Flood claims in Broome County, NY
- 109NFIP 2015 to 2025, $2.5M paid
- Home energy burden in Broome County, NY
- 3.2%$1,422 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)
Electricity price since 2015 in Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY has no price series of its own. Broome County, NY: the New York average was 18.54 ¢/kWh in 2015. Broome County, NY: 24.43 ¢ in 2024, 32% up. Broome County, NY: against 30% up for the U.S. average.
Broome County, NY: a 571 kWh month at the New York price. Broome County, NY: $106 in 2015, $140 in 2024. Broome County, NY: $1,674 a year, 2.7% of the $61,059 median income.
Broome: 10 yearly prices
| Year | New York average | Broome: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2015, Broome | 18.54 | +5.89 |
| 2016, Broome | 17.58 | +5.03 |
| 2017, Broome | 18.03 | +5.14 |
| 2018, Broome | 18.52 | +5.65 |
| 2019, Broome | 17.94 | +4.93 |
| 2020, Broome | 18.36 | +5.21 |
| 2021, Broome | 19.48 | +5.82 |
| 2022, Broome | 22.08 | +7.04 |
| 2023, Broome | 22.24 | +6.24 |
| 2024, Broome | 24.43 | +7.95 |
Broome County, NY: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Broome County, NY price.
CSVOutage risk in Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 295 in all, 149.2 per 100,000 residents of 197,738, rank 16 of 62 New York counties. Property damage in Broome County, NY: $6.4M.
Events by year in Broome County, NY
events a year, Broome County, NY
- 5'15
- 4'16
- 17'17
- 11'18
- 35'19
- 41'20
- 61'21
- 47'22
- 24'23
- 26'24
- 24'25
Events by type
| Broome County, NY | FEMA | Score | Rank | Events | Peak | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome County, NY, thunderstorm and high wind | Relatively Moderate | 55.1 | 33 of 62 | 271 | 2021 (60) | $5.9M |
| Broome County, NY, tornado | Relatively Moderate | 83.6 | 10 of 62 | 3 | 2019 (1) | $60K |
| Broome County, NY, hurricane and tropical storm | Relatively Low | 77.8 | 18 of 62 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Broome County, NY, ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 74.4 | 29 of 62 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Broome County, NY, winter storm and heavy snow | Relatively High | 90.7 | 16 of 62 | 21 | 2022 (5) | $375K |
| Broome County, NY, heat wave | Relatively Low | 70.5 | 16 of 62 | 0 | none | $0 |
Cost of living with electricity in Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY: electricity $1,422 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,482, 3.2% of $76,338 income. 81,339 households in Broome County, NY spend about $115.7 million a year on electricity and $201.9 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Broome County, NY ($21,174 a year) spend 8.8% of income, 2.7 times the all-home figure.
Energy burden in Broome County, NY
| Broome County, NY | Homes | Income | Power | Gas | Other | Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broome County, NY, all households | 81,339 | $76,338 | $1,422 | $777 | $283 | 3.2% |
| Broome County, NY, lower income | 31,631 | $21,174 | $1,116 | $520 | $220 | 8.8% |
| Broome County, NY, owners | 52,748 | $98,360 | $1,719 | $1,048 | $413 | 3.2% |
| Broome County, NY, renters | 28,591 | $35,709 | $874 | $275 | $44 | 3.3% |
Flood claims and flood insurance in Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY: 109 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $2.5M paid, median paid claim $13,382.
1,233 of 70,396 residential structures in Broome County, NY carry an NFIP contract. 1,558 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Broome County, NY on 8 Sep 2026. Broome County, NY lists 382 repetitive-loss properties, 44 of them severe repetitive loss.
Broome County, NY: claims history, not an outage count.
Flood claims by year in Broome County, NY
flood claims a year, Broome County, NY
- <5'15
- <5'16
- 25'17
- 45'18
- <5'19
- 9'20
- 15'21
- 0'22
- <5'23
- <5'24
- <5'25
| Broome County, NY | Value | Median county | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broome County, NY, claims 2015-2025 | 109 | — | 16 of 58 |
| Broome County, NY, paid 2015-2025 | $2.5M | — | 15 of 58 |
| Broome County, NY, median paid claim | $13,382 | — | — |
| Broome County, NY, claims per 1,000 homes | 1.6 | 1.0 | 18 of 58 |
| Broome County, NY, homes with flood insurance | 1.8% | 0.9% | 10 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, policies in force | 1,558 | — | — |
| Broome County, NY, repetitive-loss properties | 382 | — | — |
Broome County, NY: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.
Broome County, NY: flood claims by state, flood hub.
Climate and electric heating in Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY totals 6,967 heating degree days and 386 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).
For heating, Broome County, NY is the 30th coldest of 62 counties in New York: 6,967 against a median of 6,933. For cooling, Broome County, NY is the 37th hottest: 386 against a median of 404.
Broome County, NY is a cold-winter county, with 6,581 more heating than cooling degree days.
Broome County, NY: 6,714 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 6,967 on the normal, 4% under.
In Broome County, NY, a minority of homes heat with electricity: 17.6% of 81,781, in a 6,967 degree-day climate.
| Broome County, NY | Value | NY median county | Broome County, NY, rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broome County, NY, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 6,967 | 6,933 | 30 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 6,714 | 6,601 | 24 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 386 | 404 | 37 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 421 | 488 | 40 of 62 |
| Broome County, NY, electric heating, ACS 2019-2023 | 17.6% | 14.9% | 14 of 62 |
Broome County, NY: ACS B25040, 81,781 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.
Analyst note on Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY touches 23 ZIP areas, 13744 to 13905, about 8,597 residents each. Household income in Broome County, NY is $61,059; 52,810 of its 81,781 households own. Broome County, NY counts 197,738 residents in 81,781 households.
14,360 of the 81,781 homes in Broome County, NY heat with electricity. Broome County, NY has 92,889 housing units, 11,108 (12.0%) vacant or seasonal, and 28,971 rented homes. Broome County, NY logged 295 storm events for its 197,738 residents.
The median home in Broome County, NY dates from 1959. Homes in Broome County, NY pay $1,422 a year for electricity.
Bill and heat pump calculator, Broome County, NY
Compare Broome County, NY with its neighbours
- Tioga County sits 22 miles west of Broome County, NY, with 48,106 residents against 197,738 there, 121 storm events against 295, median home built 1968 against 1959, energy burden 3.6% against 3.2%, income $71,791 against $61,059.
- Chenango County sits 27 miles northeast of Broome County, NY, with 46,685 residents against 197,738 there, 123 storm events against 295, median home built 1967 against 1959, energy burden 4.1% against 3.2%, income $62,093 against $61,059.
- Cortland County sits 32 miles north of Broome County, NY, with 46,401 residents against 197,738 there, 154 storm events against 295, median home built 1961 against 1959, energy burden 3.4% against 3.2%, income $67,527 against $61,059.
- Tompkins County sits 35 miles northwest of Broome County, NY, with 102,879 residents against 197,738 there, 124 storm events against 295, median home built 1974 against 1959, energy burden 2.2% against 3.2%, income $73,012 against $61,059.
- Delaware County sits 37 miles east of Broome County, NY, with 44,551 residents against 197,738 there, 153 storm events against 295, median home built 1971 against 1959, energy burden 4.3% against 3.2%, income $60,226 against $61,059.
Cities in Broome County, NY
- Binghamton electricity rates47,357 residents
New York: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on Broome County, NY
Broome County, NY: what do homes pay for electricity?
No single price in Broome County, NY: 1 utility deliver power and homes pick a plan. New York average 24.43 cents per kWh, $140 a month at 571 kWh.
Broome County, NY: how many homes heat with electricity?
Broome County, NY: 14,360 of 81,781 occupied homes, 17.6%, rank 15 of 62.
Broome County, NY: median household income?
$61,059 in Broome County, NY, rank 58 of 62; 197,738 residents, 81,781 households.
Broome County, NY: outage-linked storms since 2015?
Broome County, NY: 295 NWS events, peak year 2021.
Broome County, NY: flood insurance claims since 2015?
Broome County, NY: 109 NFIP flood claims, $2.5M paid, 1.6 per 1,000 homes, 1.8% of homes insured.
How old are the homes in Broome County, NY?
Broome County, NY: median home built 1959; 78.2% predate 1980, 60.6% detached, 13.8% in 5+ unit buildings.
Broome County, NY: share of income for energy?
Broome County, NY homes spend $1,422 a year on electricity, $2,482 on all energy: 3.2% of $76,338; 8.8% for lower incomes.