Electric companies in Clackamas County, Oregon
Clackamas County, OR ranks 1 of 36 Oregon counties for damaging wind risk, FEMA score 93.4. Clackamas County in Oregon has 422,308 residents and 1 utility listed by EIA, with home prices of 18.19 cents per kWh.
Clackamas County on the map
Clackamas County darker: more storm events
Outage risk in Clackamas County
Clackamas County, OR, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 21 in all, 5.0 per 100,000 residents of 422,308, rank 25 of 36 Oregon counties. Property damage in Clackamas County, OR: $68K, with 7 direct injuries or deaths.
Events by year in Clackamas County, OR
events a year, Clackamas County, OR
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Events by type
| Clackamas County, OR | FEMA | Score | Rank | Events | Peak | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas County, OR, thunderstorm and high wind | Relatively High | 93.4 | 1 of 36 | 4 | 2025 (2) | $18K |
| Clackamas County, OR, tornado | Relatively Low | 38.1 | 3 of 36 | 2 | 2020 (1) | $50K |
| Clackamas County, OR, ice storm | Relatively High | 90.9 | 4 of 36 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Clackamas County, OR, winter storm and heavy snow | Relatively High | 85.4 | 6 of 36 | 11 | 2025 (6) | $0 |
| Clackamas County, OR, heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 95.5 | 4 of 36 | 4 | 2024 (2) | $0 |
Clackamas County, OR, no score or events: hurricane and tropical storm.
ZIP codes in Clackamas County
- 97002
- 97004
- 97009
- 97011
- 97013
- 97015
- 97017
- 97019
- 97022
- 97023
- 97027
- 97028
- 97032
- 97034
- 97035
- 97038
- 97042
- 97045
- 97049
- 97055
- 97062
- 97067
- 97068
- 97070
- 97071
- 97086
- 97089
- 97140
- 97222
- 97267
- 97375
Electric utilities in Clackamas County
| Utility listed for Clackamas County, OR | Type | Home price ¢/kWh | Yearly bill at 882 kWh | Share of Clackamas County, OR median income of $100,360 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric Co in Clackamas County, OR | Investor Owned | 18.19 | $1,925 | 1.92% |
Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price.
Facts about Clackamas County
- Residents of Clackamas County, OR, ACS 2023
- 422,3083 of 36 Oregon counties
- Households in Clackamas County, OR
- 162,7622.59 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Clackamas County, OR
- 71.3%116,115 owner and 46,647 renter households
- Median household income in Clackamas County, OR
- $100,3602 of 36 Oregon counties
- Housing units in Clackamas County, OR
- 172,5999,837 vacant or seasonal, 5.7% of the units
- Homes heated by electricity in Clackamas County, OR
- 46.4%75,489 homes, 27 of 36 Oregon counties
- Utilities listed for Clackamas County, OR
- 11 with a home price: Portland General Electric Co
- Home price in Clackamas County, OR
- 18.19 ¢/kWhPortland General Electric Co
- ZIP areas touching Clackamas County, OR
- 3197002 to 97375
- Outage-linked storm events in Clackamas County, OR
- 21NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
- Homes built before 1980 in Clackamas County, OR
- 43.8%median year built 1985
- Flood claims in Clackamas County, OR
- 119NFIP 2015 to 2025, $4.9M paid
- Home energy burden in Clackamas County, OR
- 1.8%$1,471 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)
Housing and heating in Clackamas County
Clackamas County, OR: 75,610 of 172,599 homes were built before 1980 and 43,340 in 2000 or later. Clackamas County, OR has 117,572 detached houses, 28,635 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 10,459 mobile homes, and 46,647 of 162,762 households rent.
Age of homes in Clackamas County, OR
% of homes by decade built, Clackamas County, OR
- 7pre-40
- 340s
- 650s
- 960s
- 1970s
- 1380s
- 1890s
- 1400s
- 1010s
- 120+
Heating fuel in Clackamas County, OR
| Clackamas County, OR | Value | State median | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas County, OR, median year built | 1985 | 1978 | +7 years | 7 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, built before 1980 | 43.8% | 53.7% | -9.9 points | 30 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, built 2000 or later | 25.1% | 20.6% | +4.5 points | 9 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, detached houses | 68.1% | 68.2% | -0.1 points | 19 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 16.6% | 8.0% | +8.6 points | 6 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, mobile homes | 6.1% | 14.4% | -8.4 points | 31 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, renter households | 28.7% | 31.0% | -2.4 points | 24 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, median home value | $577,900 | $369,300 | +$208,600 | 2 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, median gross rent a month | $1,693 | $1,140 | +$553 | 2 of 36 |
| Clackamas County, OR, people per household | 2.57 | 2.38 | +0.19 | 8 of 36 |
Cost of living with electricity in Clackamas County
Clackamas County, OR: electricity $1,471 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,079, 1.8% of $117,903 income. 168,380 households in Clackamas County, OR spend about $247.7 million a year on electricity and $350.1 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Clackamas County, OR ($22,215 a year) spend 7.4% of income, 4.2 times the all-home figure.
Energy burden in Clackamas County, OR
| Clackamas County, OR | Homes | Income | Power | Gas | Other | Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas County, OR, all households | 168,380 | $117,903 | $1,471 | $497 | $111 | 1.8% |
| Clackamas County, OR, lower income | 34,895 | $22,215 | $1,298 | $250 | $93 | 7.4% |
| Clackamas County, OR, owners | 114,452 | $146,521 | $1,653 | $674 | $144 | 1.7% |
| Clackamas County, OR, renters | 53,928 | $57,169 | $1,085 | $119 | $42 | 2.2% |
Flood claims and flood insurance in Clackamas County
Clackamas County, OR: 119 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $4.9M paid, median paid claim $20,505.
1,263 of 143,536 residential structures in Clackamas County, OR carry an NFIP contract. 1,465 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Clackamas County, OR on 8 Sep 2026. Clackamas County, OR lists 59 repetitive-loss properties, 8 of them severe repetitive loss.
Clackamas County, OR: claims history, not an outage count.
Flood claims by year in Clackamas County, OR
flood claims a year, Clackamas County, OR
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| Clackamas County, OR | Value | Median county | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas County, OR, claims 2015-2025 | 119 | — | 2 of 21 |
| Clackamas County, OR, paid 2015-2025 | $4.9M | — | 1 of 21 |
| Clackamas County, OR, median paid claim | $20,505 | — | — |
| Clackamas County, OR, claims per 1,000 homes | 0.8 | 0.6 | 8 of 21 |
| Clackamas County, OR, homes with flood insurance | 0.9% | 1.0% | 20 of 34 |
| Clackamas County, OR, policies in force | 1,465 | — | — |
| Clackamas County, OR, repetitive-loss properties | 59 | — | — |
Clackamas County, OR: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.
Clackamas County: flood claims by state, flood hub.
Analyst note on Clackamas County
Clackamas County, OR touches 31 ZIP areas, 97002 to 97375, about 13,623 residents each. Clackamas County, OR counts 422,308 residents in 162,762 households. Household income in Clackamas County, OR is $100,360; 116,115 of its 162,762 households own.
75,489 of the 162,762 homes in Clackamas County, OR heat with electricity. Clackamas County, OR has 172,599 housing units, 9,837 (5.7%) vacant or seasonal, and 46,647 rented homes. Clackamas County, OR logged 21 storm events for its 422,308 residents.
The median home in Clackamas County, OR dates from 1985. Homes in Clackamas County, OR pay $1,471 a year for electricity.
Bill and heat pump calculator, Clackamas County
Compare Clackamas County with its neighbours
- Multnomah County sits 21 miles north of Clackamas County, OR with 803,863 residents, 29 storm events, median home built 1971, energy burden 1.5%, income $86,247.
- Marion County sits 27 miles southwest of Clackamas County, OR with 346,532 residents, 17 storm events, median home built 1979, energy burden 2.0%, income $74,624.
- Washington County sits 36 miles northwest of Clackamas County, OR with 600,266 residents, 11 storm events, median home built 1990, energy burden 1.5%, income $104,434.
- Hood River County sits 39 miles northeast of Clackamas County, OR with 23,958 residents, 13 storm events, median home built 1981, energy burden 2.1%, income $82,095.
- Yamhill County sits 36 miles west of Clackamas County, OR with 108,122 residents, 6 storm events, median home built 1989, energy burden 1.8%, income $87,084.
Cities in Clackamas County
- Lake Oswego electricity rates40,367 residents
- Oregon City electricity rates37,482 residents
Oregon: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on Clackamas County
Clackamas County, OR: what do homes pay for electricity?
Clackamas County, OR homes paid 18.19 cents per kWh in 2024 across 1 listed utility: $160 a month at 882 kWh, 1.92% of Clackamas County, OR income.
Clackamas County, OR: how many homes heat with electricity?
Clackamas County, OR: 75,489 of 162,762 occupied homes, 46.4%, rank 27 of 36.
Clackamas County, OR: median household income?
$100,360 in Clackamas County, OR, rank 2 of 36; 422,308 residents, 162,762 households.
Clackamas County, OR: outage-linked storms since 2015?
Clackamas County, OR: 21 NWS events, peak year 2025.
Clackamas County, OR: flood insurance claims since 2015?
Clackamas County, OR: 119 NFIP flood claims, $4.9M paid, 0.8 per 1,000 homes, 0.9% of homes insured.
How old are the homes in Clackamas County, OR?
Clackamas County, OR: median home built 1985; 43.8% predate 1980, 68.1% detached, 16.6% in 5+ unit buildings.
Clackamas County, OR: share of income for energy?
Clackamas County, OR homes spend $1,471 a year on electricity, $2,079 on all energy: 1.8% of $117,903; 7.4% for lower incomes.