Electric companies in St. Lawrence County, New York

Q: St. Lawrence County, NY: what do homes pay for electricity?

No single price in St. Lawrence 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.

Q: St. Lawrence County, NY: how many homes heat with electricity?

St. Lawrence County, NY: 5,802 of 41,732 occupied homes, 13.9%, rank 41 of 62.

Q: St. Lawrence County, NY: median household income?

$61,900 in St. Lawrence County, NY, rank 56 of 62; 107,796 residents, 41,732 households.

Q: St. Lawrence County, NY: outage-linked storms since 2015?

St. Lawrence County, NY: 256 NWS events, peak year 2022.

Q: St. Lawrence County, NY: flood insurance claims since 2015?

St. Lawrence County, NY: 20 NFIP flood claims, $1.2M paid, 0.5 per 1,000 homes, 0.2% of homes insured.

Q: How old are the homes in St. Lawrence County, NY?

St. Lawrence County, NY: median home built 1964; 67.5% predate 1980, 71.5% detached, 8.6% in 5+ unit buildings.

Q: St. Lawrence County, NY: share of income for energy?

St. Lawrence County, NY homes spend $1,089 a year on electricity, $2,442 on all energy: 3.6% of $68,216; 8.8% for lower incomes.

St. Lawrence County, NY ranks 4th of 62 New York counties for the lowest median home value ($119,800). St. Lawrence County, NY has 107,796 residents. St. Lawrence County, NY: 2 utilities listed by EIA.

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St. Lawrence County, NY on the map

St. Lawrence County, NY darker: more storm events

Electric utilities in St. Lawrence County, NY

Utility listed for St. Lawrence County, NY	Type	Home accounts in New York
Town of Massena in St. Lawrence County, NY	Municipal	8,156
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. in St. Lawrence County, NY	Investor Owned	1,532,294

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Housing and heating in St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, NY: 35,027 of 51,884 homes were built before 1980 and 6,451 in 2000 or later. St. Lawrence County, NY has 37,084 detached houses, 4,455 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 5,327 mobile homes, and 11,892 of 41,732 households rent.

Age of homes in St. Lawrence County, NY

% of homes by decade built, St. Lawrence County, NY

30pre-40
640s
1250s
960s
1270s
1180s
990s
700s
510s
120+

Heating fuel in St. Lawrence County, NY

% of homes by main fuel, St. Lawrence County

Utility gas34.1
Fuel oil24.1
Electricity13.9
Propane13.6
Wood11.2
Other fuel2.5

St. Lawrence County, NY housing against New York counties
St. Lawrence County, NY	Value	State median	Gap	Rank (1 = highest)
St. Lawrence County, NY, median year built	1964	1964	-0 years	32 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, built before 1980	67.5%	67.8%	-0.3 points	34 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, built 2000 or later	12.4%	12.2%	+0.2 points	30 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, detached houses	71.5%	67.9%	+3.6 points	19 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings	8.6%	8.3%	+0.3 points	29 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, mobile homes	10.3%	7.1%	+3.2 points	17 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, renter households	28.5%	28.3%	+0.2 points	31 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, median home value	$119,800	$179,500	-$59,700	59 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, median gross rent a month	$799	$942	-$144	58 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, people per household	2.33	2.32	+0.01	27 of 62

ZIP codes in St. Lawrence County, NY

12922
12927
12965
12967
12973
12986
13613
13614
13617
13621
13623
13625
13630
13633
13635
13639
13642
13645
13646
13647
13648
13649
13652
13654
13658
13660
13662
13664
13666
13667
13668
13669
13670
13672
13676
13678
13679
13680
13681
13683
13684
13687
13690
13694
13695
13696
13697
13699

Facts about St. Lawrence County, NY

Residents of St. Lawrence County, NY, ACS 2023: 107,79627 of 62 New York counties
Households in St. Lawrence County, NY: 41,7322.58 people each
Owner-occupied homes in St. Lawrence County, NY: 71.5%29,840 owner and 11,892 renter households
Median household income in St. Lawrence County, NY: $61,90056 of 62 New York counties
Housing units in St. Lawrence County, NY: 51,88410,152 vacant or seasonal, 19.6% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in St. Lawrence County, NY: 13.9%5,802 homes, 41 of 62 New York counties
Utilities listed for St. Lawrence County, NY: 22 with a home price: Town of Massena, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
ZIP areas touching St. Lawrence County, NY: 4812922 to 13699
Outage-linked storm events in St. Lawrence County, NY: 256NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in St. Lawrence County, NY: 67.5%median year built 1964
Flood claims in St. Lawrence County, NY: 20NFIP 2015 to 2025, $1.2M paid
Home energy burden in St. Lawrence County, NY: 3.6%$1,089 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in St. Lawrence County, NY

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

St. Lawrence County, NY: a 571 kWh month at the New York price. St. Lawrence County, NY: $106 in 2015, $140 in 2024. St. Lawrence County, NY: $1,674 a year, 2.7% of the $61,900 median income.

St. Lawrence: 10 yearly prices

Year	New York average	St. Lawrence: Gap to U.S. average
2015, St. Lawrence	18.54	+5.89
2016, St. Lawrence	17.58	+5.03
2017, St. Lawrence	18.03	+5.14
2018, St. Lawrence	18.52	+5.65
2019, St. Lawrence	17.94	+4.93
2020, St. Lawrence	18.36	+5.21
2021, St. Lawrence	19.48	+5.82
2022, St. Lawrence	22.08	+7.04
2023, St. Lawrence	22.24	+6.24
2024, St. Lawrence	24.43	+7.95

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

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Cost of living with electricity in St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, NY: electricity $1,089 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,442, 3.6% of $68,216 income. 41,399 households in St. Lawrence County, NY spend about $45.1 million a year on electricity and $101.1 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in St. Lawrence County, NY ($21,552 a year) spend 8.8% of income, 2.5 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in St. Lawrence County, NY

% of income on energy, St. Lawrence County, NY

All households3.6
Lower income8.8
Owners3.5
Renters3.8
New York counties2.3

St. Lawrence County, NY home energy cost by household group
St. Lawrence County, NY	Homes	Income	Power	Gas	Other	Burden
St. Lawrence County, NY, all households	41,399	$68,216	$1,089	$686	$667	3.6%
St. Lawrence County, NY, lower income	16,881	$21,552	$878	$515	$514	8.8%
St. Lawrence County, NY, owners	29,521	$84,998	$1,309	$854	$851	3.5%
St. Lawrence County, NY, renters	11,878	$26,507	$543	$267	$208	3.8%

Outage risk in St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, NY, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 256 in all, 237.5 per 100,000 residents of 107,796, rank 21 of 62 New York counties. Property damage in St. Lawrence County, NY: $2.3M.

Events by year in St. Lawrence County, NY

events a year, St. Lawrence County, NY

10'15
17'16
31'17
13'18
27'19
31'20
27'21
38'22
9'23
25'24
28'25

Events by type

events by type, St. Lawrence County, NY

Thunderstorm and high wind148
Winter storm and heavy snow95
Heat wave9
Ice storm3
Tornado1

St. Lawrence County, NY outage-linked hazards
St. Lawrence County, NY	FEMA	Score	Rank	Events	Peak	Damage
St. Lawrence County, NY, thunderstorm and high wind	Relatively Low	35.2	49 of 62	148	2021 (24)	$1.7M
St. Lawrence County, NY, tornado	Very Low	24.2	56 of 62	1	2024 (1)	$0
St. Lawrence County, NY, hurricane and tropical storm	Relatively Low	59.2	52 of 62	0	none	$0
St. Lawrence County, NY, ice storm	Relatively High	87.3	12 of 62	3	2025 (2)	$25K
St. Lawrence County, NY, winter storm and heavy snow	Relatively High	87.2	18 of 62	95	2022 (21)	$530K
St. Lawrence County, NY, heat wave	Very Low	37.4	37 of 62	9	2020 (4)	$0

Flood claims and flood insurance in St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, NY: 20 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $1.2M paid, median paid claim $12,158.

109 of 43,533 residential structures in St. Lawrence County, NY carry an NFIP contract. 127 NFIP policies of any type were in force in St. Lawrence County, NY on 8 Sep 2026. St. Lawrence County, NY lists 7 repetitive-loss properties.

St. Lawrence County, NY: claims history, not an outage count.

Flood claims by year in St. Lawrence County, NY

flood claims a year, St. Lawrence County, NY

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St. Lawrence County, NY flood claims and flood insurance
St. Lawrence County, NY	Value	Median county	Rank (1 = highest)
St. Lawrence County, NY, claims 2015-2025	20	—	41 of 58
St. Lawrence County, NY, paid 2015-2025	$1.2M	—	23 of 58
St. Lawrence County, NY, median paid claim	$12,158	—	—
St. Lawrence County, NY, claims per 1,000 homes	0.5	1.0	50 of 58
St. Lawrence County, NY, homes with flood insurance	0.2%	0.9%	62 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, policies in force	127	—	—
St. Lawrence County, NY, repetitive-loss properties	7	—	—

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

St. Lawrence County, NY: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Climate and electric heating in St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, NY totals 7,976 heating degree days and 307 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, St. Lawrence County, NY is the 7th coldest of 62 counties in New York: 7,976 against a median of 6,933. For cooling, St. Lawrence County, NY is the 47th hottest: 307 against a median of 404.

St. Lawrence County, NY: winter dominates, by 7,669 heating degree days over cooling.

St. Lawrence County, NY: 7,619 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 7,976 on the normal, 4% under.

In St. Lawrence County, NY, a minority of homes heat with electricity: 13.9% of 41,732, in a 7,976 degree-day climate.

St. Lawrence County, NY

Heating degree days, 7,976 vs 6,933115
Cooling degree days, 307 vs 40476
Electric heat, 13.9% vs 14.9%94
NY median county100

St. Lawrence County, NY: degree days, electric heat
St. Lawrence County, NY	Value	NY median county	St. Lawrence County, NY, rank (1 = highest)
St. Lawrence County, NY, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal	7,976	6,933	7 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean	7,619	6,601	7 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal	307	404	47 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean	360	488	49 of 62
St. Lawrence County, NY, electric heating, ACS 2019-2023	13.9%	14.9%	41 of 62

St. Lawrence County, NY: ACS B25040, 41,732 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Analyst note on St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, NY touches 48 ZIP areas, 12922 to 13699, about 2,246 residents each. Household income in St. Lawrence County, NY is $61,900; 29,840 of its 41,732 households own. St. Lawrence County, NY counts 107,796 residents in 41,732 households.

5,802 of the 41,732 homes in St. Lawrence County, NY heat with electricity. St. Lawrence County, NY has 51,884 housing units, 10,152 (19.6%) vacant or seasonal, and 11,892 rented homes. St. Lawrence County, NY logged 256 storm events for its 107,796 residents.

The median home in St. Lawrence County, NY dates from 1964. Homes in St. Lawrence County, NY pay $1,089 a year for electricity.

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Compare St. Lawrence County, NY with its neighbours

Franklin County sits 37 miles east of St. Lawrence County, NY, with 47,066 residents against 107,796 there, 158 storm events against 256, median home built 1966 against 1964, energy burden 4.3% against 3.6%, income $63,747 against $61,900.
Lewis County sits 64 miles south of St. Lawrence County, NY, with 26,618 residents against 107,796 there, 266 storm events against 256, median home built 1972 against 1964, energy burden 4.2% against 3.6%, income $68,329 against $61,900.
Jefferson County sits 67 miles southwest of St. Lawrence County, NY, with 116,130 residents against 107,796 there, 248 storm events against 256, median home built 1972 against 1964, energy burden 3.2% against 3.6%, income $64,978 against $61,900.
Hamilton County sits 87 miles southeast of St. Lawrence County, NY, with 5,102 residents against 107,796 there, 146 storm events against 256, median home built 1968 against 1964, energy burden 4.1% against 3.6%, income $68,950 against $61,900.
Herkimer County sits 108 miles south of St. Lawrence County, NY, with 59,932 residents against 107,796 there, 488 storm events against 256, median home built 1956 against 1964, energy burden 3.4% against 3.6%, income $68,858 against $61,900.

New York: home prices since 2001, planned plants. 340 MW planned in this county.

Questions on St. Lawrence County, NY

St. Lawrence County, NY: what do homes pay for electricity?