Electric companies in Steuben County, New York
Steuben County, NY ranks 5th of 62 New York counties for the share of mobile homes (13%). Steuben County, NY has 93,034 residents. Steuben County, NY: 1 utility listed by EIA.
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Steuben County, NY on the map
Steuben County, NY darker: more storm events
Electric utilities in Steuben County, NY
| Utility listed for Steuben County, NY | Type | Home accounts in New York |
|---|---|---|
| New York State Elec & Gas Corp in Steuben County, NY | Investor Owned | 792,300 |
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Housing and heating in Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY: 32,210 of 47,565 homes were built before 1980 and 5,486 in 2000 or later. Steuben County, NY has 32,312 detached houses, 3,696 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 6,245 mobile homes, and 10,302 of 38,916 households rent.
Age of homes in Steuben County, NY
% of homes by decade built, Steuben County, NY
- 33pre-40
- 540s
- 950s
- 960s
- 1270s
- 1080s
- 1190s
- 700s
- 410s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Steuben County, NY
| Steuben County, NY | Value | State median | Gap | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steuben County, NY, median year built | 1964 | 1964 | -0 years | 32 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, built before 1980 | 67.7% | 67.8% | -0.1 points | 33 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, built 2000 or later | 11.5% | 12.2% | -0.7 points | 36 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, detached houses | 67.9% | 67.9% | +0.0 points | 31 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 7.8% | 8.3% | -0.5 points | 35 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, mobile homes | 13.1% | 7.1% | +6.1 points | 5 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, renter households | 26.5% | 28.3% | -1.8 points | 36 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, median home value | $128,600 | $179,500 | -$50,900 | 55 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, median gross rent a month | $878 | $942 | -$64 | 47 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, people per household | 2.35 | 2.32 | +0.03 | 24 of 62 |
ZIP codes in Steuben County, NY
- 14529
- 14572
- 14801
- 14807
- 14808
- 14809
- 14810
- 14812
- 14815
- 14819
- 14820
- 14821
- 14823
- 14826
- 14827
- 14830
- 14839
- 14840
- 14843
- 14855
- 14856
- 14858
- 14870
- 14873
- 14874
- 14877
- 14879
- 14885
- 14893
- 14898
Facts about Steuben County, NY
- Residents of Steuben County, NY, ACS 2023
- 93,03430 of 62 New York counties
- Households in Steuben County, NY
- 38,9162.39 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Steuben County, NY
- 73.5%28,614 owner and 10,302 renter households
- Median household income in Steuben County, NY
- $64,74049 of 62 New York counties
- Housing units in Steuben County, NY
- 47,5658,649 vacant or seasonal, 18.2% of the units
- Homes heated by electricity in Steuben County, NY
- 14.1%5,489 homes, 39 of 62 New York counties
- Utilities listed for Steuben County, NY
- 11 with a home price: New York State Elec & Gas Corp
- ZIP areas touching Steuben County, NY
- 3014529 to 14898
- Outage-linked storm events in Steuben County, NY
- 210NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
- Homes built before 1980 in Steuben County, NY
- 67.7%median year built 1964
- Flood claims in Steuben County, NY
- 44NFIP 2015 to 2025, $783K paid
- Home energy burden in Steuben County, NY
- 3.1%$1,269 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)
Electricity price since 2015 in Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY has no price series of its own. Steuben County, NY: the New York average was 18.54 ¢/kWh in 2015. Steuben County, NY: 24.43 ¢ in 2024, 32% up. Steuben County, NY: against 30% up for the U.S. average.
Steuben County, NY: a 571 kWh month at the New York price. Steuben County, NY: $106 in 2015, $140 in 2024. Steuben County, NY: $1,674 a year, 2.6% of the $64,740 median income.
Steuben: 10 yearly prices
| Year | New York average | Steuben: Gap to U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 2015, Steuben | 18.54 | +5.89 |
| 2016, Steuben | 17.58 | +5.03 |
| 2017, Steuben | 18.03 | +5.14 |
| 2018, Steuben | 18.52 | +5.65 |
| 2019, Steuben | 17.94 | +4.93 |
| 2020, Steuben | 18.36 | +5.21 |
| 2021, Steuben | 19.48 | +5.82 |
| 2022, Steuben | 22.08 | +7.04 |
| 2023, Steuben | 22.24 | +6.24 |
| 2024, Steuben | 24.43 | +7.95 |
Steuben County, NY: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Steuben County, NY price.
CSVCost of living with electricity in Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY: electricity $1,269 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,459, 3.1% of $78,697 income. 39,165 households in Steuben County, NY spend about $49.7 million a year on electricity and $96.3 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Steuben County, NY ($23,685 a year) spend 8.3% of income, 2.7 times the all-home figure.
Energy burden in Steuben County, NY
| Steuben County, NY | Homes | Income | Power | Gas | Other | Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steuben County, NY, all households | 39,165 | $78,697 | $1,269 | $821 | $369 | 3.1% |
| Steuben County, NY, lower income | 14,324 | $23,685 | $1,004 | $652 | $318 | 8.3% |
| Steuben County, NY, owners | 28,480 | $94,429 | $1,472 | $979 | $465 | 3.1% |
| Steuben County, NY, renters | 10,685 | $36,767 | $730 | $401 | $113 | 3.4% |
Outage risk in Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 210 in all, 225.7 per 100,000 residents of 93,034, rank 28 of 62 New York counties. Property damage in Steuben County, NY: $1.0M.
Events by year in Steuben County, NY
events a year, Steuben County, NY
- 25'15
- 0'16
- 22'17
- 10'18
- 30'19
- 12'20
- 23'21
- 31'22
- 17'23
- 20'24
- 20'25
Events by type
| Steuben County, NY | FEMA | Score | Rank | Events | Peak | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steuben County, NY, thunderstorm and high wind | Relatively Moderate | 56.9 | 32 of 62 | 199 | 2019 (28) | $961K |
| Steuben County, NY, tornado | Relatively Low | 58.1 | 27 of 62 | 1 | 2022 (1) | $55K |
| Steuben County, NY, hurricane and tropical storm | Relatively Low | 70.1 | 26 of 62 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Steuben County, NY, ice storm | Relatively Low | 47.0 | 56 of 62 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Steuben County, NY, winter storm and heavy snow | Relatively Low | 34.1 | 50 of 62 | 10 | 2018 (3) | $0 |
| Steuben County, NY, heat wave | Relatively Low | 44.4 | 30 of 62 | 0 | none | $0 |
Flood claims and flood insurance in Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY: 44 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $783K paid, median paid claim $13,670.
472 of 43,799 residential structures in Steuben County, NY carry an NFIP contract. 529 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Steuben County, NY on 8 Sep 2026. Steuben County, NY lists 14 repetitive-loss properties.
Steuben County, NY: claims history, not an outage count.
Flood claims by year in Steuben County, NY
flood claims a year, Steuben County, NY
- <5'15
- <5'16
- <5'17
- 5'18
- <5'19
- <5'20
- 17'21
- 0'22
- 0'23
- 12'24
- <5'25
| Steuben County, NY | Value | Median county | Rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steuben County, NY, claims 2015-2025 | 44 | — | 28 of 58 |
| Steuben County, NY, paid 2015-2025 | $783K | — | 27 of 58 |
| Steuben County, NY, median paid claim | $13,670 | — | — |
| Steuben County, NY, claims per 1,000 homes | 1.0 | 1.0 | 28 of 58 |
| Steuben County, NY, homes with flood insurance | 1.1% | 0.9% | 24 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, policies in force | 529 | — | — |
| Steuben County, NY, repetitive-loss properties | 14 | — | — |
Steuben County, NY: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.
Steuben County, NY: flood claims by state, flood hub.
Climate and electric heating in Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY totals 7,135 heating degree days and 337 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).
For heating, Steuben County, NY is the 24th coldest of 62 counties in New York: 7,135 against a median of 6,933. For cooling, Steuben County, NY is the 42nd hottest: 337 against a median of 404.
Steuben County, NY: winter dominates, by 6,798 heating degree days over cooling.
Steuben County, NY: 6,688 heating degree days in 2016-2025, 7,135 on the normal, 6% under.
In Steuben County, NY, a minority of homes heat with electricity: 14.1% of 38,916, in a 7,135 degree-day climate.
| Steuben County, NY | Value | NY median county | Steuben County, NY, rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steuben County, NY, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 7,135 | 6,933 | 24 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 6,688 | 6,601 | 27 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal | 337 | 404 | 42 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean | 415 | 488 | 41 of 62 |
| Steuben County, NY, electric heating, ACS 2019-2023 | 14.1% | 14.9% | 38 of 62 |
Steuben County, NY: ACS B25040, 38,916 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.
Analyst note on Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY touches 30 ZIP areas, 14529 to 14898, about 3,101 residents each. Household income in Steuben County, NY is $64,740; 28,614 of its 38,916 households own. Steuben County, NY counts 93,034 residents in 38,916 households.
5,489 of the 38,916 homes in Steuben County, NY heat with electricity. Steuben County, NY has 47,565 housing units, 8,649 (18.2%) vacant or seasonal, and 10,302 rented homes. Steuben County, NY logged 210 storm events for its 93,034 residents.
The median home in Steuben County, NY dates from 1964. Homes in Steuben County, NY pay $1,269 a year for electricity.
Bill and heat pump calculator, Steuben County, NY
Compare Steuben County, NY with its neighbours
- Yates County sits 25 miles northeast of Steuben County, NY, with 24,637 residents against 93,034 there, 79 storm events against 210, median home built 1969 against 1964, energy burden 3.1% against 3.1%, income $67,521 against $64,740.
- Schuyler County sits 25 miles east of Steuben County, NY, with 17,749 residents against 93,034 there, 75 storm events against 210, median home built 1969 against 1964, energy burden 4.0% against 3.1%, income $65,625 against $64,740.
- Ontario County sits 39 miles north of Steuben County, NY, with 112,405 residents against 93,034 there, 255 storm events against 210, median home built 1975 against 1964, energy burden 2.4% against 3.1%, income $79,814 against $64,740.
- Chemung County sits 30 miles east of Steuben County, NY, with 82,805 residents against 93,034 there, 86 storm events against 210, median home built 1955 against 1964, energy burden 3.2% against 3.1%, income $63,469 against $64,740.
- Livingston County sits 39 miles northwest of Steuben County, NY, with 61,588 residents against 93,034 there, 143 storm events against 210, median home built 1969 against 1964, energy burden 2.9% against 3.1%, income $72,464 against $64,740.
New York: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on Steuben County, NY
Steuben County, NY: what do homes pay for electricity?
No single price in Steuben 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.
Steuben County, NY: how many homes heat with electricity?
Steuben County, NY: 5,489 of 38,916 occupied homes, 14.1%, rank 39 of 62.
Steuben County, NY: median household income?
$64,740 in Steuben County, NY, rank 49 of 62; 93,034 residents, 38,916 households.
Steuben County, NY: outage-linked storms since 2015?
Steuben County, NY: 210 NWS events, peak year 2022.
Steuben County, NY: flood insurance claims since 2015?
Steuben County, NY: 44 NFIP flood claims, $783K paid, 1.0 per 1,000 homes, 1.1% of homes insured.
How old are the homes in Steuben County, NY?
Steuben County, NY: median home built 1964; 67.7% predate 1980, 67.9% detached, 7.8% in 5+ unit buildings.
Steuben County, NY: share of income for energy?
Steuben County, NY homes spend $1,269 a year on electricity, $2,459 on all energy: 3.1% of $78,697; 8.3% for lower incomes.