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Electric companies in Oneida County, New York

Oneida County, NY ranks 7th of 62 New York counties for ice storm risk, FEMA score 91.0. Oneida County, NY has 229,645 residents. Oneida County, NY: 2 utilities listed by EIA.

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Oneida County, NY on the map

Oneida County, NY and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsChenangoMadisonLewisHerkimerOtsegoOneida

Oneida County, NY darker: more storm events

Electric utilities in Oneida County, NY

Utility listed for Oneida County, NYTypeHome accounts in New York
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in Oneida County, NYInvestor Owned1,532,294
New York State Elec & Gas Corp in Oneida County, NYInvestor Owned792,300

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Outage risk in Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 357 in all, 155.5 per 100,000 residents of 229,645, rank 11 of 62 New York counties. Property damage in Oneida County, NY: $8.3M, with 6 direct injuries or deaths.

Events by year in Oneida County, NY

events a year, Oneida County, NY

  1. 10'15
  2. 32'16
  3. 18'17
  4. 21'18
  5. 46'19
  6. 21'20
  7. 56'21
  8. 24'22
  9. 34'23
  10. 31'24
  11. 64'25

Events by type

events by type, Oneida County, NY

  • Thunderstorm and high wind235
  • Winter storm and heavy snow111
  • Tornado11
Oneida County, NY outage-linked hazards
Oneida County, NYFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Oneida County, NY, thunderstorm and high windRelatively High93.611 of 622352021 (49)$1.4M
Oneida County, NY, tornadoRelatively Moderate71.919 of 62112024 (3)$4.5M
Oneida County, NY, hurricane and tropical stormRelatively Low70.127 of 620none$0
Oneida County, NY, ice stormRelatively High91.07 of 620none$0
Oneida County, NY, winter storm and heavy snowVery High96.910 of 621112025 (21)$2.4M
Oneida County, NY, heat waveRelatively Low64.318 of 620none$0

ZIP codes in Oneida County, NY

Facts about Oneida County, NY

Residents of Oneida County, NY, ACS 2023
229,64517 of 62 New York counties
Households in Oneida County, NY
94,3612.43 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Oneida County, NY
67.8%63,966 owner and 30,395 renter households
Median household income in Oneida County, NY
$68,81938 of 62 New York counties
Housing units in Oneida County, NY
105,28510,924 vacant or seasonal, 10.4% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Oneida County, NY
16.0%15,085 homes, 21 of 62 New York counties
Utilities listed for Oneida County, NY
22 with a home price: Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., New York State Elec & Gas Corp
ZIP areas touching Oneida County, NY
4913042 to 13502
Outage-linked storm events in Oneida County, NY
357NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Oneida County, NY
75.0%median year built 1957
Flood claims in Oneida County, NY
306NFIP 2015 to 2025, $7.6M paid
Home energy burden in Oneida County, NY
3.3%$1,473 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY has no price series of its own. Oneida County, NY: the New York average was 18.54 ¢/kWh in 2015. Oneida County, NY: 24.43 ¢ in 2024, 32% up. Oneida County, NY: against 30% up for the U.S. average.

Oneida County, NY: a 571 kWh month at the New York price. Oneida County, NY: $106 in 2015, $140 in 2024. Oneida County, NY: $1,674 a year, 2.4% of the $68,819 median income.

Oneida: 10 yearly prices
YearNew York averageOneida: Gap to U.S. average
2015, Oneida18.54+5.89
2016, Oneida17.58+5.03
2017, Oneida18.03+5.14
2018, Oneida18.52+5.65
2019, Oneida17.94+4.93
2020, Oneida18.36+5.21
2021, Oneida19.48+5.82
2022, Oneida22.08+7.04
2023, Oneida22.24+6.24
2024, Oneida24.43+7.95

Oneida County, NY: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Oneida County, NY price.

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Housing and heating in Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY: 79,016 of 105,285 homes were built before 1980 and 9,598 in 2000 or later. Oneida County, NY has 66,801 detached houses, 11,618 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 5,710 mobile homes, and 30,395 of 94,361 households rent.

Age of homes in Oneida County, NY

% of homes by decade built, Oneida County, NY

  1. 32pre-40
  2. 740s
  3. 1550s
  4. 1160s
  5. 970s
  6. 980s
  7. 790s
  8. 500s
  9. 410s
  10. 020+

Heating fuel in Oneida County, NY

% of homes by main fuel, Oneida County

  • Utility gas57.5
  • Electricity16.0
  • Fuel oil13.8
  • Propane7.6
  • Wood2.9
  • Other fuel1.8
Oneida County, NY housing against New York counties
Oneida County, NYValueState medianGapRank (1 = highest)
Oneida County, NY, median year built19571964-8 years46 of 62
Oneida County, NY, built before 198075.0%67.8%+7.2 points15 of 62
Oneida County, NY, built 2000 or later9.1%12.2%-3.1 points53 of 62
Oneida County, NY, detached houses63.4%67.9%-4.4 points41 of 62
Oneida County, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings11.0%8.3%+2.8 points23 of 62
Oneida County, NY, mobile homes5.4%7.1%-1.6 points39 of 62
Oneida County, NY, renter households32.2%28.3%+3.9 points16 of 62
Oneida County, NY, median home value$171,100$179,500-$8,40038 of 62
Oneida County, NY, median gross rent a month$917$942-$2636 of 62
Oneida County, NY, people per household2.312.32-0.0134 of 62

Cost of living with electricity in Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY: electricity $1,473 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,651, 3.3% of $80,314 income. 92,944 households in Oneida County, NY spend about $136.9 million a year on electricity and $246.4 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Oneida County, NY ($23,172 a year) spend 8.8% of income, 2.7 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Oneida County, NY

% of income on energy, Oneida County, NY

  • All households3.3
  • Lower income8.8
  • Owners3.3
  • Renters3.5
  • New York counties2.3
Oneida County, NY home energy cost by household group
Oneida County, NYHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Oneida County, NY, all households92,944$80,314$1,473$759$4193.3%
Oneida County, NY, lower income31,679$23,172$1,189$536$3158.8%
Oneida County, NY, owners63,158$99,484$1,713$970$5743.3%
Oneida County, NY, renters29,786$39,665$963$313$913.5%

Flood claims and flood insurance in Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY: 306 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $7.6M paid, median paid claim $13,340.

465 of 83,052 residential structures in Oneida County, NY carry an NFIP contract. 555 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Oneida County, NY on 8 Sep 2026. Oneida County, NY lists 171 repetitive-loss properties, 38 of them severe repetitive loss.

Oneida County, NY: claims history, not an outage count.

Flood claims by year in Oneida County, NY

flood claims a year, Oneida County, NY

  1. <5'15
  2. 0'16
  3. 134'17
  4. 17'18
  5. 125'19
  6. <5'20
  7. 10'21
  8. <5'22
  9. 8'23
  10. <5'24
  11. 5'25
Oneida County, NY flood claims and flood insurance
Oneida County, NYValueMedian countyRank (1 = highest)
Oneida County, NY, claims 2015-2025306—8 of 58
Oneida County, NY, paid 2015-2025$7.6M—6 of 58
Oneida County, NY, median paid claim$13,340——
Oneida County, NY, claims per 1,000 homes3.71.06 of 58
Oneida County, NY, homes with flood insurance0.6%0.9%47 of 62
Oneida County, NY, policies in force555——
Oneida County, NY, repetitive-loss properties171——

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

Oneida County, NY: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Climate and electric heating in Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY totals 7,446 heating degree days and 352 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Oneida County, NY is the 13th coldest of 62 counties in New York: 7,446 against a median of 6,933. For cooling, Oneida County, NY is the 41st hottest: 352 against a median of 404.

Oneida County, NY: winter dominates, by 7,094 heating degree days over cooling.

Oneida County, NY: 7,143 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 7,446 on the normal, 4% under.

In Oneida County, NY, a minority of homes heat with electricity: 16.0% of 94,361, in a 7,446 degree-day climate.

Oneida County, NY

  • Heating degree days, 7,446 vs 6,933107
  • Cooling degree days, 352 vs 40487
  • Electric heat, 16.0% vs 14.9%108
  • NY median county100
Oneida County, NY: degree days, electric heat
Oneida County, NYValueNY median countyOneida County, NY, rank (1 = highest)
Oneida County, NY, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal7,4466,93313 of 62
Oneida County, NY, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean7,1436,60114 of 62
Oneida County, NY, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal35240441 of 62
Oneida County, NY, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean40548843 of 62
Oneida County, NY, electric heating, ACS 2019-202316.0%14.9%20 of 62

Oneida County, NY: ACS B25040, 94,361 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Analyst note on Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY touches 49 ZIP areas, 13042 to 13502, about 4,687 residents each. Oneida County, NY counts 229,645 residents in 94,361 households. Household income in Oneida County, NY is $68,819; 63,966 of its 94,361 households own.

15,085 of the 94,361 homes in Oneida County, NY heat with electricity. Oneida County, NY has 105,285 housing units, 10,924 (10.4%) vacant or seasonal, and 30,395 rented homes. Oneida County, NY logged 357 storm events for its 229,645 residents.

The median home in Oneida County, NY dates from 1957. Homes in Oneida County, NY pay $1,473 a year for electricity.

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Questions on Oneida County, NY

Oneida County, NY: what do homes pay for electricity?

No single price in Oneida County, NY: 2 utilities deliver power and homes pick a plan. New York average 24.43 cents per kWh, $140 a month at 571 kWh.

Oneida County, NY: how many homes heat with electricity?

Oneida County, NY: 15,085 of 94,361 occupied homes, 16.0%, rank 21 of 62.

Oneida County, NY: median household income?

$68,819 in Oneida County, NY, rank 38 of 62; 229,645 residents, 94,361 households.

Oneida County, NY: outage-linked storms since 2015?

Oneida County, NY: 357 NWS events, peak year 2025.

Oneida County, NY: flood insurance claims since 2015?

Oneida County, NY: 306 NFIP flood claims, $7.6M paid, 3.7 per 1,000 homes, 0.6% of homes insured.

How old are the homes in Oneida County, NY?

Oneida County, NY: median home built 1957; 75.0% predate 1980, 63.4% detached, 11.0% in 5+ unit buildings.

Oneida County, NY: share of income for energy?

Oneida County, NY homes spend $1,473 a year on electricity, $2,651 on all energy: 3.3% of $80,314; 8.8% for lower incomes.

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Oneida County, NY ranks 7th of 62 New York counties for ice storm risk, FEMA score 91.0.