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County rankings: the top 100 on nine measures

12.2%of income on home energy in Cook County, Georgia: the highest of 3,053 counties

The median U.S. county sits at 3.3%. Below: the top 100 counties on nine measures, one page per state with every county, and a CSV of all 3,053 counties. Source: DOE LEAD 2022, FEMA NRI Dec 2025, NOAA Storm Events 2015 to 2025, Census ACS 2023, EIA-861 2024.

Median county burden by state

Median county home energy burden by stateNew Mexico: 3.6%Texas: 3.1%Kentucky: 3.3%Ohio: 3.5%Georgia: 3.1%Arkansas: 3.5%Oregon: 2.2%Pennsylvania: 3.8%Missouri: 3.8%North Carolina: 2.8%Utah: 2.5%Virginia: 3.1%Wyoming: 3.3%West Virginia: 3.4%New York: 3.2%Indiana: 3.4%Kansas: 3.8%Idaho: 3.1%Nevada: 2.6%Illinois: 3.7%Vermont: 4.4%New Jersey: 1.8%Minnesota: 3.9%Maryland: 2.3%Iowa: 3.9%Hawaii: 2.3%New Hampshire: 3.8%Rhode Island: 2.9%CTMontana: 4.4%Arizona: 2.5%Nebraska: 4.1%Washington: 2.2%South Dakota: 3.8%California: 2.8%Alabama: 3.5%Wisconsin: 3.1%Mississippi: 3.7%Colorado: 3.3%Oklahoma: 3.6%Tennessee: 3.1%Louisiana: 3.2%Michigan: 3.5%Massachusetts: 3.0%Florida: 2.5%Alaska: 5.1%North Dakota: 3.8%South Carolina: 3.1%Maine: 4.4%Delaware: 2.6%DC
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Darker means a higher median county burden. Click a state for all its counties.

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49 states have county pages here. Connecticut is left out (its counties were replaced by planning regions in the 2023 Census files) and the District of Columbia has one county.

How to read the rankings

  • Energy burden: yearly home energy bills over household income, DOE LEAD 2022 (modelled, all fuels).
  • Storm reports: NOAA damaging wind, tornado, tropical, ice, winter and heat reports 2015 to 2025, per 100,000 residents.
  • FEMA score: National Risk Index, 0 to 100, Dec 2025.
  • Old homes, electric heat: Census ACS 2023 shares.
  • Utilities: EIA-861 companies that list the county as territory.

Highest home energy burden: top 100

Cook County, Georgia is first at 12.2%; the 100th place is 5.5%. Nebraska has 16 of the 100 counties, Montana 13, Alaska 8.

Top 100 U.S. counties: highest home energy burden
RankCountyStateHome energy burdenResidents
1Cook CountyGeorgia12.2%17,363
2Kusilvak Census AreaAlaska11.9%8,277
3Dillingham Census AreaAlaska10.8%4,780
4Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaAlaska10.1%5,271
5Wilkes CountyGeorgia9.2%9,553
6Carter CountyMontana9.1%1,361
7Faulk CountySouth Dakota9.1%2,137
8Daniels CountyMontana9.1%1,524
9Washington CountyGeorgia9.1%19,893
10Nome Census AreaAlaska8.5%9,925
11Issaquena CountyMississippi8.4%1,095
12Garden CountyNebraska8.3%1,620
13Bethel Census AreaAlaska8.2%18,487
14Alexander CountyIllinois7.9%5,042
15Sherman CountyNebraska7.8%2,974
16Jackson CountySouth Dakota7.8%2,826
17Nevada CountyArkansas7.7%8,228
18Haines BoroughAlaska7.6%2,077
19Sioux CountyNorth Dakota7.5%3,789
20Blaine CountyNebraska7.3%385
21Buffalo CountySouth Dakota7.3%1,757
22Golden Valley CountyMontana7.3%840
23Musselshell CountyMontana7.2%5,068
24Sheridan CountyMontana7.0%3,677
25Loup CountyNebraska7.0%564
26McDowell CountyWest Virginia7.0%18,413
27Costilla CountyColorado7.0%3,571
28Custer CountyNebraska6.8%10,544
29Yakutat City and BoroughAlaska6.8%506
30Mora CountyNew Mexico6.8%4,176
31Sheridan CountyNebraska6.7%5,058
32Renville CountyMinnesota6.7%14,587
33Logan CountyNorth Dakota6.7%1,848
34Clark CountyIdaho6.6%776
35Traverse CountyMinnesota6.5%3,279
36Sullivan CountyMissouri6.5%5,903
37Brown CountyNebraska6.5%2,739
38Oglala Lakota CountySouth Dakota6.5%13,587
39Northwest Arctic BoroughAlaska6.5%7,611
40Weston CountyWyoming6.4%6,835
41Ben Hill CountyGeorgia6.3%17,138
42Essex CountyVermont6.3%5,972
43Hickory CountyMissouri6.2%8,501
44Foard CountyTexas6.2%1,079
45McIntosh CountyNorth Dakota6.2%2,512
46Butte CountyIdaho6.2%2,654
47Treasure CountyMontana6.1%761
48Wolfe CountyKentucky6.1%6,484
49Coahoma CountyMississippi6.0%20,808
50Kittson CountyMinnesota6.0%4,163
51Mellette CountySouth Dakota6.0%2,043
52Dawes CountyNebraska5.9%8,212
53Barton CountyMissouri5.9%11,685
54Greeley CountyNebraska5.9%2,211
55Powder River CountyMontana5.8%1,762
56Randolph CountyGeorgia5.8%6,270
57Perry CountyAlabama5.8%8,231
58Sioux CountyNebraska5.8%1,197
59Marshall CountySouth Dakota5.8%4,355
60Grant CountyNorth Dakota5.8%2,276
61Bent CountyColorado5.8%5,524
62Roseau CountyMinnesota5.7%15,301
63Colfax CountyNebraska5.7%10,541
64Douglas CountyMissouri5.7%11,850
65Howard CountyNebraska5.7%6,492
66Wright CountyMissouri5.7%18,722
67Allendale CountySouth Carolina5.7%7,738
68Schuyler CountyMissouri5.7%4,044
69Washington CountyMaine5.7%31,261
70Prowers CountyColorado5.7%11,931
71Sanders CountyMontana5.7%12,936
72Clay CountyIllinois5.6%13,173
73Judith Basin CountyMontana5.6%2,053
74Lee CountyKentucky5.6%7,375
75Mahnomen CountyMinnesota5.6%5,371
76Adair CountyIowa5.6%7,471
77Redwood CountyMinnesota5.6%15,383
78Osceola CountyIowa5.6%6,114
79Quitman CountyMississippi5.6%5,908
80Big Horn CountyMontana5.6%12,963
81McPherson CountyNebraska5.6%463
82Grant CountyNebraska5.6%695
83Hudspeth CountyTexas5.6%3,331
84Logan CountyNebraska5.6%812
85Piscataquis CountyMaine5.6%17,125
86Rosebud CountyMontana5.5%8,236
87Murray CountyMinnesota5.5%8,119
88Schuylkill CountyPennsylvania5.5%143,259
89Jefferson CountyNebraska5.5%7,155
90Petroleum CountyMontana5.5%401
91Van Buren CountyIowa5.5%7,236
92Catron CountyNew Mexico5.5%3,685
93Roger Mills CountyOklahoma5.5%3,378
94Lake CountyMichigan5.5%12,393
95Quitman CountyGeorgia5.5%2,092
96Russell CountyKansas5.5%6,717
97Hyde CountyNorth Carolina5.5%4,625
98Benson CountyNorth Dakota5.5%5,861
99Chouteau CountyMontana5.5%5,888
100Oregon CountyMissouri5.5%8,704

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Lowest home energy burden: top 100

San Francisco County, California is first at 0.8%; the 100th place is 1.7%. California has 14 of the 100 counties, Washington 9, Colorado 8.

Top 100 U.S. counties: lowest home energy burden
RankCountyStateHome energy burdenResidents
1San Francisco CountyCalifornia0.8%836,321
2New York CountyNew York0.8%1,627,788
3Arlington CountyVirginia0.8%235,463
4Chelan CountyWashington0.8%79,518
5Douglas CountyWashington0.9%43,733
6Hudson CountyNew Jersey1.0%710,478
7Santa Clara CountyCalifornia1.1%1,903,297
8District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia1.1%672,079
9King CountyWashington1.1%2,262,713
10Los Alamos CountyNew Mexico1.1%19,374
11Denver CountyColorado1.1%713,734
12San Mateo CountyCalifornia1.2%745,100
13Fairfax CountyVirginia1.2%1,144,474
14Broomfield CountyColorado1.2%75,110
15Somerset CountyNew Jersey1.3%346,203
16Alameda CountyCalifornia1.3%1,651,949
17Forsyth CountyGeorgia1.3%260,062
18Boulder CountyColorado1.3%328,317
19Marin CountyCalifornia1.3%258,765
20Summit CountyUtah1.3%42,709
21Loudoun CountyVirginia1.3%427,082
22Travis CountyTexas1.3%1,307,625
23Howard CountyMaryland1.4%333,916
24Santa Barbara CountyCalifornia1.4%443,975
25Snohomish CountyWashington1.4%834,648
26Bergen CountyNew Jersey1.4%954,717
27Collier CountyFlorida1.4%387,681
28Fulton CountyGeorgia1.4%1,068,507
29Montgomery CountyMaryland1.4%1,057,586
30Orange CountyCalifornia1.4%3,164,063
31Clark CountyWashington1.4%510,516
32Oconee CountyGeorgia1.4%42,788
33Jefferson CountyColorado1.4%579,715
34Orange CountyNorth Carolina1.4%147,292
35Morgan CountyUtah1.4%12,585
36Union CountyNew Jersey1.4%572,549
37Wake CountyNorth Carolina1.4%1,151,009
38Ada CountyIdaho1.5%508,052
39Benton CountyOregon1.5%96,359
40Hennepin CountyMinnesota1.5%1,268,903
41Multnomah CountyOregon1.5%803,863
42Washington CountyOregon1.5%600,266
43Salt Lake CountyUtah1.5%1,184,689
44Arapahoe CountyColorado1.5%655,709
45Douglas CountyColorado1.5%368,283
46Mecklenburg CountyNorth Carolina1.5%1,130,906
47Middlesex CountyNew Jersey1.5%861,535
48Williamson CountyTennessee1.5%254,609
49San Diego CountyCalifornia1.5%3,282,782
50Sarasota CountyFlorida1.5%449,011
51St. Johns CountyFlorida1.5%292,243
52Mercer CountyNew Jersey1.5%383,286
53Morris CountyNew Jersey1.5%510,375
54Teton CountyWyoming1.5%23,358
55Benton CountyWashington1.6%210,224
56Durham CountyNorth Carolina1.6%329,405
57Fayette CountyGeorgia1.6%120,689
58Davis CountyUtah1.6%366,742
59Pierce CountyWashington1.6%924,106
60Polk CountyOregon1.6%88,553
61Santa Cruz CountyCalifornia1.6%266,021
62Summit CountyColorado1.6%30,857
63Cobb CountyGeorgia1.6%769,152
64Larimer CountyColorado1.6%363,561
65Dallas CountyIowa1.6%104,136
66Essex CountyNew Jersey1.6%854,130
67Utah CountyUtah1.6%683,622
68Washoe CountyNevada1.6%491,770
69Dane CountyWisconsin1.6%564,777
70Ventura CountyCalifornia1.6%838,259
71Anne Arundel CountyMaryland1.6%590,936
72Frederick CountyMaryland1.6%280,341
73Kitsap CountyWashington1.6%276,581
74San Luis Obispo CountyCalifornia1.6%281,486
75Williamson CountyTexas1.6%643,889
76Deschutes CountyOregon1.6%203,026
77Johnson CountyIowa1.6%154,881
78Prince William CountyVirginia1.6%484,625
79Contra Costa CountyCalifornia1.6%1,161,458
80Grant CountyWashington1.6%100,428
81Oldham CountyKentucky1.6%68,600
82Hays CountyTexas1.6%256,429
83Cherokee CountyGeorgia1.6%274,539
84Kendall CountyTexas1.6%46,971
85Dakota CountyMinnesota1.7%442,204
86Martin CountyFlorida1.7%160,464
87DeKalb CountyGeorgia1.7%762,105
88Palm Beach CountyFlorida1.7%1,507,453
89Wasatch CountyUtah1.7%35,808
90Williams CountyNorth Dakota1.7%39,368
91Cass CountyNorth Dakota1.7%189,286
92Los Angeles CountyCalifornia1.7%9,848,406
93York CountySouth Carolina1.7%288,559
94Monongalia CountyWest Virginia1.7%106,520
95Monterey CountyCalifornia1.7%435,834
96Hamilton CountyIndiana1.7%357,176
97New Hanover CountyNorth Carolina1.7%231,214
98Warren CountyOhio1.7%246,364
99Polk CountyIowa1.7%497,441
100Scott CountyMinnesota1.7%152,957

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Most storm reports per 100,000 residents: top 100

Carbon County, Wyoming is first at 17,218; the 100th place is 1,014. Colorado has 10 of the 100 counties, Oklahoma 9, Wyoming 8. Counties under 10,000 residents are left out, because a few events in a small county distort a per-capita figure.

Top 100 U.S. counties: most storm reports per 100,000 residents
RankCountyStateStorm reports per 100,000 residentsResidents
1Carbon CountyWyoming17,21814,549
2Albany CountyWyoming10,38137,713
3Fremont CountyIdaho4,70013,701
4Boundary CountyIdaho3,24512,695
5Moffat CountyColorado2,92713,258
6Mono CountyCalifornia2,87013,169
7Colfax CountyNew Mexico2,80512,336
8Lincoln CountyWashington2,72411,271
9Pend Oreille CountyWashington2,71513,811
10Carbon CountyMontana2,57410,877
11Laramie CountyWyoming2,419100,661
12Las Animas CountyColorado2,41114,392
13Rio Grande CountyColorado2,30811,394
14Torrance CountyNew Mexico2,30215,290
15Butte CountySouth Dakota2,26810,538
16Fremont CountyWyoming2,17639,472
17Fergus CountyMontana2,09011,581
18Roberts CountySouth Dakota2,03510,219
19Lincoln CountyWyoming2,03420,158
20Converse CountyWyoming1,99113,759
21Park CountyMontana1,93317,484
22Meade CountySouth Dakota1,89130,297
23Walsh CountyNorth Dakota1,85910,488
24Shoshone CountyIdaho1,84813,580
25Red Willow CountyNebraska1,82810,611
26Sanders CountyMontana1,78612,936
27Custer CountyNebraska1,72610,544
28Love CountyOklahoma1,70710,196
29Colleton CountySouth Carolina1,63438,623
30Big Horn CountyMontana1,59712,963
31Roosevelt CountyMontana1,59410,665
32Elko CountyNevada1,56553,852
33Teton CountyIdaho1,52912,101
34Jefferson CountyFlorida1,49514,713
35Humboldt CountyNevada1,49117,299
36Grant CountyWest Virginia1,47610,972
37San Miguel CountyNew Mexico1,47627,036
38Socorro CountyNew Mexico1,47216,308
39Johnston CountyOklahoma1,45210,334
40Ripley CountyMissouri1,41310,755
41Piscataquis CountyMaine1,40117,125
42Mariposa CountyCalifornia1,40117,060
43Grand CountyColorado1,39915,794
44Oglala Lakota CountySouth Dakota1,39113,587
45Bienville ParishLouisiana1,38612,769
46Prowers CountyColorado1,37511,931
47Routt CountyColorado1,37324,990
48Archuleta CountyColorado1,36913,730
49Douglas CountyMissouri1,35911,850
50Bollinger CountyMissouri1,35010,591
51Lake CountyMinnesota1,32010,911
52Barnes CountyNorth Dakota1,30610,794
53Colbert CountyAlabama1,28957,648
54Wayne CountyMissouri1,27910,942
55Washita CountyOklahoma1,27110,857
56Texas CountyOklahoma1,26420,880
57Park CountyWyoming1,26230,109
58Gunnison CountyColorado1,25917,158
59Curry CountyOregon1,25323,463
60Mississippi CountyMissouri1,24212,079
61Cottonwood CountyMinnesota1,23111,458
62Noble CountyOklahoma1,22810,909
63Chaffee CountyColorado1,22319,876
64Tallahatchie CountyMississippi1,21312,363
65Nelson CountyVirginia1,21114,777
66Madison CountyVirginia1,19913,931
67Teton CountyWyoming1,19923,358
68Charlotte CountyVirginia1,17611,475
69Hughes CountySouth Dakota1,17317,732
70Red River CountyTexas1,17011,621
71Winn ParishLouisiana1,16213,506
72Douglas CountyNevada1,15949,624
73Alamosa CountyColorado1,14416,515
74Union ParishLouisiana1,14320,914
75Ramsey CountyNorth Dakota1,14211,563
76Woodward CountyOklahoma1,13020,260
77Box Butte CountyNebraska1,10710,754
78Clay CountyArkansas1,10414,399
79Hutchinson CountyTexas1,09720,413
80Lincoln CountyNew Mexico1,09320,227
81Smith CountyMississippi1,09214,193
82Atoka CountyOklahoma1,08714,255
83Kingfisher CountyOklahoma1,07315,288
84Ford CountyKansas1,07234,133
85Lauderdale CountyAlabama1,07295,037
86Todd CountyKentucky1,06212,330
87Marshall CountyKansas1,06010,001
88Juab CountyUtah1,05912,273
89Breathitt CountyKentucky1,04913,438
90Franklin CountyTexas1,04510,522
91White CountyIllinois1,04313,708
92Aitkin CountyMinnesota1,04215,930
93Wilbarger CountyTexas1,03812,712
94Richland CountyMontana1,03311,329
95Jefferson Davis CountyMississippi1,02811,183
96Phillips CountyArkansas1,02515,910
97Richland CountyNorth Dakota1,02116,550
98Wabash CountyIllinois1,01811,199
99Bath CountyKentucky1,01512,812
100Murray CountyOklahoma1,01413,807

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Every state at a glance

Each state's highest-burden county, median and lowest burden
Alabama67Perry County5.8%3.5%1.9%
Alaska17Kusilvak Census Area11.9%5.1%2.0%
Arizona14Apache County4.2%2.5%1.8%
Arkansas75Nevada County7.7%3.5%2.0%
California58Sierra County4.3%2.8%0.8%
Colorado64Costilla County7.0%3.3%1.1%
Delaware3Kent County3.0%2.6%2.0%
Florida67Gadsden County4.2%2.5%1.4%
Georgia159Cook County12.2%3.1%1.3%
Hawaii5Hawaii County3.0%2.3%2.0%
Idaho44Clark County6.6%3.1%1.5%
Illinois102Alexander County7.9%3.7%1.8%
Indiana92Jay County5.4%3.4%1.7%
Iowa99Adair County5.6%3.9%1.6%
Kansas105Russell County5.5%3.8%1.8%
Kentucky120Wolfe County6.1%3.3%1.6%
Louisiana64Claiborne Parish5.1%3.2%2.1%
Maine16Washington County5.7%4.4%2.9%
Maryland23Somerset County3.9%2.3%1.4%
Massachusetts14Franklin County4.2%3.0%1.9%
Michigan83Lake County5.5%3.5%1.8%
Minnesota86Renville County6.7%3.9%1.5%
Mississippi82Issaquena County8.4%3.7%1.9%
Missouri113Sullivan County6.5%3.8%1.8%
Montana53Carter County9.1%4.4%1.9%
Nebraska88Garden County8.3%4.1%1.9%
Nevada15Mineral County4.3%2.6%1.6%
New Hampshire10Coos County5.0%3.8%3.0%
New Jersey21Cumberland County3.6%1.8%1.0%
New Mexico32Mora County6.8%3.6%1.1%
New York62Delaware County4.3%3.2%0.8%
North Carolina100Hyde County5.5%2.8%1.4%
North Dakota53Sioux County7.5%3.8%1.7%
Ohio88Williams County5.2%3.5%1.7%
Oklahoma77Roger Mills County5.5%3.6%2.4%
Oregon35Gilliam County4.9%2.2%1.5%
Pennsylvania67Schuylkill County5.5%3.8%1.9%
Rhode Island5Providence County3.1%2.9%2.6%
South Carolina46Allendale County5.7%3.1%1.7%
South Dakota61Faulk County9.1%3.8%2.1%
Tennessee95Carroll County4.2%3.1%1.5%
Texas247Foard County6.2%3.1%1.3%
Utah29Daggett County4.7%2.5%1.3%
Vermont14Essex County6.3%4.4%2.2%
Virginia95Lunenburg County4.7%3.1%0.8%
Washington39Garfield County3.7%2.2%0.8%
West Virginia55McDowell County7.0%3.4%1.7%
Wisconsin72Taylor County5.1%3.1%1.6%
Wyoming21Weston County6.4%3.3%1.5%

Highest FEMA risk score: top 100

Los Angeles County, California is first at 100.0; the 100th place is 96.8. California has 24 of the 100 counties, Florida 12, Texas 9.

Top 100 U.S. counties: highest fema risk score
RankCountyStateFEMA risk scoreResidents
1Los Angeles CountyCalifornia100.09,848,406
2Cook CountyIllinois100.05,185,812
3Harris CountyTexas99.94,758,579
4Riverside CountyCalifornia99.92,449,909
5Maricopa CountyArizona99.94,491,987
6San Bernardino CountyCalifornia99.82,187,816
7Orange CountyCalifornia99.83,164,063
8Alameda CountyCalifornia99.81,651,949
9Santa Clara CountyCalifornia99.71,903,297
10San Diego CountyCalifornia99.73,282,782
11King CountyWashington99.72,262,713
12Dallas CountyTexas99.72,603,816
13Miami-Dade CountyFlorida99.62,685,296
14Philadelphia CountyPennsylvania99.61,582,432
15Clark CountyNevada99.62,293,764
16San Francisco CountyCalifornia99.5836,321
17Contra Costa CountyCalifornia99.51,161,458
18Broward CountyFlorida99.51,946,127
19Bexar CountyTexas99.42,037,344
20Ventura CountyCalifornia99.4838,259
21Shelby CountyTennessee99.4922,195
22St. Louis CountyMissouri99.3996,618
23Fresno CountyCalifornia99.31,012,152
24Kings CountyNew York99.32,646,306
25San Mateo CountyCalifornia99.2745,100
26Palm Beach CountyFlorida99.21,507,453
27Queens CountyNew York99.22,330,124
28Tarrant CountyTexas99.12,135,743
29Pima CountyArizona99.11,049,947
30Sonoma CountyCalifornia99.1485,642
31Lee CountyFlorida99.0792,692
32Hidalgo CountyTexas99.0880,921
33Santa Barbara CountyCalifornia99.0443,975
34Wayne CountyMichigan99.01,773,767
35Collier CountyFlorida98.9387,681
36Kern CountyCalifornia98.9910,433
37Collin CountyTexas98.91,116,601
38Hillsborough CountyFlorida98.81,489,634
39New York CountyNew York98.81,627,788
40Honolulu CountyHawaii98.81,003,666
41Monterey CountyCalifornia98.7435,834
42Jefferson ParishLouisiana98.7432,484
43Charleston CountySouth Carolina98.6414,711
44San Joaquin CountyCalifornia98.6787,416
45Salt Lake CountyUtah98.61,184,689
46Pierce CountyWashington98.5924,106
47Hawaii CountyHawaii98.5203,684
48Multnomah CountyOregon98.5803,863
49Orange CountyFlorida98.41,440,471
50Brevard CountyFlorida98.4620,533
51Milwaukee CountyWisconsin98.4927,656
52Bronx CountyNew York98.31,419,250
53Hennepin CountyMinnesota98.31,268,903
54Jefferson CountyKentucky98.3777,392
55Orleans ParishLouisiana98.3376,035
56Pinellas CountyFlorida98.2960,565
57Horry CountySouth Carolina98.2368,937
58Sarasota CountyFlorida98.2449,011
59Sacramento CountyCalifornia98.11,584,047
60Allegheny CountyPennsylvania98.11,240,476
61Franklin CountyOhio98.11,321,635
62Mobile CountyAlabama98.0413,162
63Cuyahoga CountyOhio98.01,249,418
64East Baton Rouge ParishLouisiana98.0452,821
65Oklahoma CountyOklahoma97.9800,487
66Tulsa CountyOklahoma97.9673,708
67Snohomish CountyWashington97.9834,648
68Bergen CountyNew Jersey97.8954,717
69Santa Cruz CountyCalifornia97.8266,021
70Middlesex CountyNew Jersey97.8861,535
71Travis CountyTexas97.71,307,625
72Essex CountyNew Jersey97.7854,130
73Erie CountyNew York97.7950,044
74DuPage CountyIllinois97.6927,263
75Jefferson CountyAlabama97.6669,744
76District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia97.6672,079
77Manatee CountyFlorida97.6416,020
78Oakland CountyMichigan97.51,272,294
79Marion CountyIndiana97.5971,822
80Chatham CountyGeorgia97.4298,143
81Anchorage MunicipalityAlaska97.4289,069
82Suffolk CountyNew York97.31,525,680
83Cameron CountyTexas97.3423,192
84Will CountyIllinois97.3698,450
85Hudson CountyNew Jersey97.2710,478
86Duval CountyFlorida97.21,007,189
87Davidson CountyTennessee97.2709,846
88Nassau CountyNew York97.11,388,138
89Beaufort CountySouth Carolina97.1192,123
90Mecklenburg CountyNorth Carolina97.11,130,906
91Tulare CountyCalifornia97.0475,774
92Solano CountyCalifornia97.0450,824
93Grays Harbor CountyWashington97.076,397
94Middlesex CountyMassachusetts96.91,622,896
95Denton CountyTexas96.9945,644
96Stanislaus CountyCalifornia96.9552,250
97Merced CountyCalifornia96.9285,597
98Montgomery CountyPennsylvania96.8861,225
99Pulaski CountyArkansas96.8398,949
100Humboldt CountyCalifornia96.8135,418

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Oldest homes (share built before 1980): top 100

Terrell County, Texas is first at 91%; the 100th place is 80%. Kansas has 25 of the 100 counties, Iowa 18, Nebraska 18.

Top 100 U.S. counties: oldest homes (share built before 1980)
RankCountyStateHomes built before 1980Residents
1Terrell CountyTexas91%851
2Deuel CountyNebraska90%1,865
3Kalawao CountyHawaii89%43
4Daniels CountyMontana88%1,524
5Rush CountyKansas87%2,957
6Rooks CountyKansas87%4,869
7Franklin CountyIowa87%9,977
8Edwards CountyKansas87%2,817
9Republic CountyKansas87%4,662
10Osborne CountyKansas87%3,473
11Emmet CountyIowa87%9,316
12Faribault CountyMinnesota87%13,909
13Hall CountyTexas86%2,827
14Kimball CountyNebraska86%3,348
15Pocahontas CountyIowa86%7,040
16Nassau CountyNew York86%1,388,138
17Foard CountyTexas86%1,079
18Richardson CountyNebraska86%7,797
19Franklin CountyNebraska86%2,868
20Cheyenne CountyKansas86%2,628
21Phillips CountyKansas86%4,874
22Cherokee CountyIowa86%11,587
23Swisher CountyTexas85%6,981
24Smith CountyKansas85%3,579
25Lincoln CountyKansas85%2,924
26Sheridan CountyNebraska85%5,058
27Hitchcock CountyNebraska85%2,601
28Motley CountyTexas85%1,267
29Wichita CountyKansas85%2,115
30Morrill CountyNebraska85%4,544
31Floyd CountyTexas85%5,294
32Decatur CountyKansas85%2,746
33Briscoe CountyTexas85%1,223
34McPherson CountyNebraska85%463
35Philadelphia CountyPennsylvania84%1,582,432
36Ness CountyKansas84%2,659
37Audubon CountyIowa84%5,622
38Cloud CountyKansas84%8,973
39Queens CountyNew York84%2,330,124
40Stark CountyIllinois83%5,324
41Warren CountyIllinois83%16,576
42Hardin CountyIowa83%16,729
43Griggs CountyNorth Dakota83%2,340
44Rice CountyKansas83%9,389
45Worth CountyIowa83%7,380
46Hyde CountySouth Dakota83%1,305
47Ida CountyIowa83%6,944
48Pawnee CountyNebraska83%2,539
49Comanche CountyKansas83%1,685
50Russell CountyKansas83%6,717
51Jefferson CountyNebraska83%7,155
52Floyd CountyIowa83%15,502
53Thayer CountyNebraska83%4,938
54Tillman CountyOklahoma82%6,967
55Morton CountyKansas82%2,647
56Atchison CountyMissouri82%5,216
57Winnebago CountyIowa82%10,648
58Logan CountyKansas82%2,720
59Knox CountyIllinois82%49,294
60Collingsworth CountyTexas82%2,733
61Perkins CountyNebraska82%2,835
62McIntosh CountyNorth Dakota82%2,512
63Nuckolls CountyNebraska82%4,089
64Clark CountyKansas82%1,987
65Ford CountyIllinois82%13,396
66Stafford CountyKansas82%4,004
67Page CountyIowa82%15,168
68Chemung CountyNew York82%82,805
69McPherson CountySouth Dakota82%2,278
70Garfield CountyWashington82%2,326
71Jefferson CountyOhio82%64,855
72Shelby CountyIowa82%11,757
73Wallace CountyKansas81%1,459
74Sac CountyIowa81%9,759
75Grant CountyNorth Dakota81%2,276
76Jewell CountyKansas81%2,909
77Graham CountyKansas81%2,406
78Jackson CountyMinnesota81%9,964
79Nelson CountyNorth Dakota81%3,015
80Hancock CountyWest Virginia81%28,658
81Kings CountyNew York81%2,646,306
82Cuyahoga CountyOhio81%1,249,418
83Calhoun CountyIowa81%9,858
84Greeley CountyKansas81%1,296
85Meade CountyKansas81%3,949
86Throckmorton CountyTexas81%1,589
87Cass CountyIowa81%13,115
88Logan CountyNebraska81%812
89Hayes CountyNebraska81%854
90Taylor CountyIowa81%5,901
91Wayne CountyMichigan81%1,773,767
92Nance CountyNebraska81%3,342
93Mitchell CountyTexas80%8,989
94Keokuk CountyIowa80%9,964
95Benton CountyIndiana80%8,708
96Sedgwick CountyColorado80%2,346
97Cambria CountyPennsylvania80%132,355
98Brown CountyNebraska80%2,739
99Wright CountyIowa80%12,817
100Kearney CountyNebraska80%6,697

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Most electric heat: top 100

Union County, Florida is first at 97%; the 100th place is 88%. Florida has 46 of the 100 counties, Georgia 31, Texas 8.

Top 100 U.S. counties: most electric heat
RankCountyStateHomes heated by electricityResidents
1Union CountyFlorida97%15,551
2Douglas CountyWashington96%43,733
3Clay CountyFlorida95%223,436
4Citrus CountyFlorida95%158,693
5Charlotte CountyFlorida95%195,083
6Lanier CountyGeorgia95%10,094
7Hernando CountyFlorida95%201,512
8Flagler CountyFlorida95%121,710
9Grant CountyWashington95%100,428
10Coffee CountyGeorgia94%43,161
11Duval CountyFlorida94%1,007,189
12Seminole CountyGeorgia94%9,117
13Bradford CountyFlorida94%27,888
14Highlands CountyFlorida94%103,808
15Baker CountyFlorida94%28,186
16Lee CountyFlorida94%792,692
17Indian River CountyFlorida94%163,856
18Atkinson CountyGeorgia94%8,261
19Polk CountyFlorida94%760,961
20Martin CountyFlorida93%160,464
21Dare CountyNorth Carolina93%37,534
22Volusia CountyFlorida93%568,229
23Okeechobee CountyFlorida93%40,249
24Sarasota CountyFlorida93%449,011
25Chelan CountyWashington93%79,518
26St. Lucie CountyFlorida93%346,237
27Pierce CountyGeorgia93%19,996
28Bacon CountyGeorgia93%11,129
29Candler CountyGeorgia93%10,972
30Levy CountyFlorida93%44,276
31Nassau CountyFlorida93%94,653
32Clinch CountyGeorgia93%6,722
33Gilchrist CountyFlorida93%18,494
34Pinellas CountyFlorida93%960,565
35Seminole CountyFlorida92%474,912
36Houston CountyAlabama92%107,628
37Brantley CountyGeorgia92%18,171
38Berrien CountyGeorgia92%18,257
39Osceola CountyFlorida92%406,943
40Glades CountyFlorida92%12,324
41Starr CountyTexas92%65,809
42Palm Beach CountyFlorida92%1,507,453
43Appling CountyGeorgia92%18,426
44Jeff Davis CountyGeorgia92%14,838
45Hardee CountyFlorida92%25,508
46Suwannee CountyFlorida92%44,484
47Lee CountyGeorgia92%33,337
48Onslow CountyNorth Carolina92%208,537
49Miami-Dade CountyFlorida91%2,685,296
50Orange CountyFlorida91%1,440,471
51Long CountyGeorgia91%17,512
52Broward CountyFlorida91%1,946,127
53McIntosh CountyGeorgia91%11,187
54Pasco CountyFlorida91%588,758
55Wakulla CountyFlorida91%34,608
56Liberty CountyFlorida91%7,650
57Holmes CountyFlorida91%19,626
58Hillsborough CountyFlorida91%1,489,634
59Franklin CountyFlorida91%12,418
60Collier CountyFlorida91%387,681
61Bryan CountyGeorgia91%46,681
62Montgomery CountyGeorgia91%8,675
63Washington CountyFlorida91%25,259
64Hendry CountyFlorida90%40,798
65Effingham CountyGeorgia90%67,265
66Jackson CountyFlorida90%47,652
67Jim Hogg CountyTexas90%4,797
68Laurens CountyGeorgia90%49,619
69Clarendon CountySouth Carolina90%31,037
70Dimmit CountyTexas90%8,507
71Maverick CountyTexas90%57,770
72Hidalgo CountyTexas90%880,921
73Camden CountyGeorgia90%56,036
74Wayne CountyGeorgia90%30,519
75Bulloch CountyGeorgia90%81,372
76Cameron CountyTexas90%423,192
77Buchanan CountyVirginia90%19,857
78DeSoto CountyFlorida90%34,719
79Evans CountyGeorgia90%10,740
80Lowndes CountyGeorgia90%119,055
81Toombs CountyGeorgia89%26,943
82Pender CountyNorth Carolina89%63,475
83Darlington CountySouth Carolina89%62,754
84Columbia CountyFlorida89%70,755
85Zapata CountyTexas89%13,855
86St. Johns CountyFlorida89%292,243
87Russell CountyVirginia89%25,635
88Decatur CountyGeorgia89%29,118
89Lafayette CountyFlorida89%8,035
90Colquitt CountyGeorgia89%45,907
91Geneva CountyAlabama89%26,726
92Echols CountyGeorgia89%3,705
93Hancock CountyMississippi89%46,057
94Santa Rosa CountyFlorida89%193,719
95Ware CountyGeorgia89%35,958
96Crisp CountyGeorgia89%19,995
97Henry CountyAlabama89%17,450
98Dillon CountySouth Carolina88%28,031
99Cook CountyGeorgia88%17,363
100Llano CountyTexas88%22,011

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Most utilities listing the county: top 100

Dane County, Wisconsin is first at 9; the 100th place is 5. Texas has 16 of the 100 counties, Minnesota 9, Wisconsin 9.

Top 100 U.S. counties: most utilities listing the county
RankCountyStateUtilities listing the countyResidents
1Dane CountyWisconsin9564,777
2Delaware CountyOhio8221,160
3Dodge CountyWisconsin888,818
4Franklin CountyOhio81,321,635
5Lane CountyOregon8382,628
6Marshall CountyAlabama898,712
7Pinal CountyArizona8449,219
8Denton CountyTexas7945,644
9El Paso CountyColorado7736,008
10Emanuel CountyGeorgia722,961
11Fulton CountyGeorgia71,068,507
12Guadalupe CountyTexas7178,368
13Kossuth CountyIowa714,610
14Los Angeles CountyCalifornia79,848,406
15Pierce CountyWashington7924,106
16Todd CountyMinnesota725,402
17Ward CountyNorth Dakota769,232
18Weld CountyColorado7340,711
19Adair CountyOklahoma619,595
20Atoka CountyOklahoma614,255
21Bartholomew CountyIndiana682,881
22Bartow CountyGeorgia6111,153
23Benton CountyArkansas6294,541
24Bibb CountyGeorgia6156,543
25Blue Earth CountyMinnesota669,386
26Boone CountyIndiana672,827
27Brazos CountyTexas6237,980
28Cass CountyMinnesota630,688
29Chaves CountyNew Mexico664,446
30Cherokee CountyOklahoma647,621
31Collin CountyTexas61,116,601
32Colorado CountyTexas620,736
33Cooke CountyTexas642,473
34Coweta CountyGeorgia6150,071
35Creek CountyOklahoma672,353
36Dale CountyAlabama649,516
37Dallas CountyTexas62,603,816
38Delta CountyMichigan636,829
39Douglas CountyMinnesota639,354
40Eastland CountyTexas617,846
41Edgecombe CountyNorth Carolina648,777
42Edwards CountyTexas61,392
43Fannin CountyTexas636,525
44Faribault CountyMinnesota613,909
45Grady CountyOklahoma655,868
46Grant CountyWisconsin651,678
47Granville CountyNorth Carolina661,439
48Grayson CountyTexas6139,988
49Green CountyWisconsin637,036
50Gwinnett CountyGeorgia6966,972
51Hamilton CountyIndiana6357,176
52Hennepin CountyMinnesota61,268,903
53Hunt CountyTexas6104,917
54Jefferson CountyWisconsin685,867
55Kandiyohi CountyMinnesota643,757
56Kershaw CountySouth Carolina666,924
57Kosciusko CountyIndiana680,357
58Larimer CountyColorado6363,561
59Le Flore CountyOklahoma648,728
60Licking CountyOhio6180,311
61Madison CountyKentucky694,064
62Middlesex CountyMassachusetts61,622,896
63Morgan CountyGeorgia620,614
64Mountrail CountyNorth Dakota69,567
65Mower CountyMinnesota640,069
66Nash CountyNorth Carolina695,451
67Oklahoma CountyOklahoma6800,487
68Osage CountyOklahoma645,963
69Osceola CountyFlorida6406,943
70Pettis CountyMissouri643,205
71Pima CountyArizona61,049,947
72Pitt CountyNorth Carolina6172,279
73Polk CountyFlorida6760,961
74Randolph CountyNorth Carolina6145,322
75Rock CountyWisconsin6163,944
76Rusk CountyTexas652,613
77Sandusky CountyOhio658,770
78Shelby CountyKentucky648,599
79Spartanburg CountySouth Carolina6338,096
80Stearns CountyMinnesota6159,358
81Union CountyOhio665,293
82Utah CountyUtah6683,622
83Van Zandt CountyTexas661,323
84Washburn CountyWisconsin616,749
85Whitley CountyIndiana634,388
86Williamson CountyTexas6643,889
87Wood CountyWisconsin674,039
88York CountySouth Carolina6288,559
89Adair CountyKentucky519,016
90Alachua CountyFlorida5281,751
91Allen CountyIndiana5388,791
92Ashland CountyOhio552,296
93Auglaize CountyOhio546,209
94Barren CountyKentucky544,670
95Barron CountyWisconsin546,741
96Barry CountyMissouri534,831
97Beaufort CountyNorth Carolina544,597
98Benton CountyMissouri519,887
99Benton CountyWashington5210,224
100Bexar CountyTexas52,037,344

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Most flood claims per 1,000 homes: top 100

St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana is first at 252.2; the 100th place is 20.9. Louisiana has 23 of the 100 counties, Florida 22, Texas 20.

Top 100 U.S. counties: most flood claims per 1,000 homes
RankCountyStateFlood claims per 1,000 homesResidents
1St. John the Baptist ParishLouisiana252.241,342
2Monroe CountyFlorida234.681,840
3Hyde CountyNorth Carolina230.14,625
4Cameron ParishLouisiana209.95,222
5Pamlico CountyNorth Carolina192.112,315
6Aransas CountyTexas190.224,449
7Orange CountyTexas186.884,993
8Livingston ParishLouisiana165.2145,583
9Jefferson CountyTexas126.6253,939
10Gulf CountyFlorida122.014,772
11Franklin CountyFlorida117.512,418
12Lee CountyFlorida113.2792,692
13Dare CountyNorth Carolina106.837,534
14Ascension ParishLouisiana95.4128,593
15Tyrrell CountyNorth Carolina93.73,376
16East Baton Rouge ParishLouisiana91.8452,821
17Charlotte CountyFlorida88.7195,083
18St. Charles ParishLouisiana85.951,863
19Galveston CountyTexas85.0354,721
20Pinellas CountyFlorida78.2960,565
21Chambers CountyTexas74.749,178
22Collier CountyFlorida73.0387,681
23Vermilion ParishLouisiana71.257,031
24Beaufort CountyNorth Carolina70.544,597
25Holt CountyMissouri70.44,254
26Newton CountyTexas68.312,193
27St. Johns CountyFlorida65.9292,243
28Carteret CountyNorth Carolina65.668,652
29Georgetown CountySouth Carolina65.564,200
30Craven CountyNorth Carolina65.1101,074
31Tangipahoa ParishLouisiana62.8135,218
32Calcasieu ParishLouisiana62.8208,668
33Plaquemines ParishLouisiana60.723,070
34Harris CountyTexas58.74,758,579
35Currituck CountyNorth Carolina54.929,612
36Calhoun CountyIllinois54.64,406
37Brazoria CountyTexas54.5381,650
38Beaufort CountySouth Carolina51.8192,123
39Hardin CountyTexas51.857,126
40Pender CountyNorth Carolina50.663,475
41Catahoula ParishLouisiana49.98,738
42Citrus CountyFlorida49.8158,693
43Jefferson ParishLouisiana49.5432,484
44St. Tammany ParishLouisiana47.3269,331
45Sarasota CountyFlorida46.2449,011
46Orleans ParishLouisiana45.5376,035
47Manatee CountyFlorida44.3416,020
48Taylor CountyFlorida43.221,422
49Liberty CountyTexas42.497,993
50Wharton CountyTexas42.241,651
51Glynn CountyGeorgia41.584,987
52Charleston CountySouth Carolina41.0414,711
53Lafayette ParishLouisiana40.8245,075
54Nueces CountyTexas40.3352,829
55Matagorda CountyTexas38.736,274
56Bay CountyFlorida37.9181,368
57Waller CountyTexas37.959,455
58Volusia CountyFlorida37.8568,229
59Brunswick CountyNorth Carolina35.7145,889
60Dixie CountyFlorida35.516,952
61Flagler CountyFlorida35.3121,710
62Ouachita ParishLouisiana34.9158,916
63Baldwin CountyAlabama34.7239,945
64Floyd CountyKentucky34.735,342
65Levy CountyFlorida34.344,276
66Horry CountySouth Carolina32.5368,937
67Robeson CountyNorth Carolina32.5116,858
68Calhoun CountyTexas32.219,921
69Acadia ParishLouisiana31.857,218
70Montgomery CountyTexas31.2654,722
71Marion CountySouth Carolina30.428,900
72Willacy CountyTexas30.120,218
73Pasco CountyFlorida29.9588,758
74Iroquois CountyIllinois29.926,746
75Llano CountyTexas29.022,011
76Lafourche ParishLouisiana28.496,670
77New Hanover CountyNorth Carolina27.4231,214
78Hillsborough CountyFlorida27.31,489,634
79Pointe Coupee ParishLouisiana26.720,438
80Iberia ParishLouisiana26.769,194
81Colleton CountySouth Carolina26.338,623
82Fremont CountyIowa25.26,570
83St. Martin ParishLouisiana25.251,559
84Jones CountyNorth Carolina24.89,245
85Cape May CountyNew Jersey24.695,236
86Martin CountyKentucky24.511,181
87Camden CountyNorth Carolina24.210,743
88Hancock CountyMississippi24.146,057
89Columbus CountyNorth Carolina23.950,453
90Wakulla CountyFlorida23.134,608
91Terrebonne ParishLouisiana22.9107,362
92Escambia CountyFlorida22.8323,275
93Chatham CountyGeorgia22.2298,143
94Lake CountySouth Dakota21.511,052
95San Patricio CountyTexas21.469,519
96Pike CountyKentucky21.357,466
97Austin CountyTexas21.230,712
98Caldwell ParishLouisiana21.29,563
99Dodge CountyNebraska21.237,146
100Santa Rosa CountyFlorida20.9193,719

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Highest flood insurance penetration: top 100

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana is first at 64.9%; the 100th place is 10.4%. Louisiana has 24 of the 100 counties, Florida 23, North Carolina 13.

Top 100 U.S. counties: highest flood insurance penetration
RankCountyStateFlood insurance penetrationResidents
1Jefferson ParishLouisiana64.9%432,484
2Monroe CountyFlorida58.2%81,840
3St. Bernard ParishLouisiana56.8%44,172
4St. Charles ParishLouisiana55.7%51,863
5Orleans ParishLouisiana51.8%376,035
6Plaquemines ParishLouisiana51.1%23,070
7Galveston CountyTexas42.2%354,721
8St. Tammany ParishLouisiana40.5%269,331
9Cape May CountyNew Jersey40.1%95,236
10Dare CountyNorth Carolina39.7%37,534
11Beaufort CountySouth Carolina39.7%192,123
12St. John the Baptist ParishLouisiana34.2%41,342
13Miami-Dade CountyFlorida33.4%2,685,296
14Hancock CountyMississippi33.1%46,057
15Mora CountyNew Mexico33.0%4,176
16Hyde CountyNorth Carolina32.6%4,625
17Terrebonne ParishLouisiana32.1%107,362
18Charlotte CountyFlorida32.0%195,083
19Charleston CountySouth Carolina31.7%414,711
20Glynn CountyGeorgia31.1%84,987
21Cameron ParishLouisiana30.1%5,222
22Orange CountyTexas29.8%84,993
23Collier CountyFlorida29.6%387,681
24Ascension ParishLouisiana28.9%128,593
25Livingston ParishLouisiana26.6%145,583
26Pamlico CountyNorth Carolina26.2%12,315
27Aransas CountyTexas25.5%24,449
28Vermilion ParishLouisiana25.3%57,031
29Franklin CountyFlorida25.1%12,418
30Lee CountyFlorida24.2%792,692
31East Baton Rouge ParishLouisiana24.0%452,821
32Worcester CountyMaryland23.9%53,279
33St. Johns CountyFlorida23.2%292,243
34Lafourche ParishLouisiana23.0%96,670
35Chambers CountyTexas22.7%49,178
36Brazoria CountyTexas22.5%381,650
37Jefferson CountyTexas22.0%253,939
38Brunswick CountyNorth Carolina21.5%145,889
39Carteret CountyNorth Carolina21.5%68,652
40Bryan CountyGeorgia20.9%46,681
41Georgetown CountySouth Carolina20.6%64,200
42Chatham CountyGeorgia20.6%298,143
43Walton CountyFlorida20.4%79,846
44Mathews CountyVirginia20.2%8,517
45Pinellas CountyFlorida19.4%960,565
46Gulf CountyFlorida19.4%14,772
47Broward CountyFlorida19.2%1,946,127
48Currituck CountyNorth Carolina19.2%29,612
49Lafayette ParishLouisiana19.0%245,075
50Jackson CountyMississippi18.6%144,437
51Sarasota CountyFlorida17.9%449,011
52Bay CountyFlorida17.9%181,368
53Indian River CountyFlorida17.8%163,856
54Jasper CountySouth Carolina17.8%30,658
55Nueces CountyTexas17.4%352,829
56Manatee CountyFlorida17.3%416,020
57Calcasieu ParishLouisiana16.9%208,668
58Ocean CountyNew Jersey16.6%646,434
59Tyrrell CountyNorth Carolina16.6%3,376
60Harris CountyTexas16.6%4,758,579
61Nassau CountyFlorida16.1%94,653
62Pender CountyNorth Carolina16.1%63,475
63Somerset CountyMaryland15.9%24,685
64Flagler CountyFlorida15.2%121,710
65Matagorda CountyTexas15.1%36,274
66Tangipahoa ParishLouisiana15.1%135,218
67Camden CountyGeorgia14.9%56,036
68New Hanover CountyNorth Carolina14.7%231,214
69Horry CountySouth Carolina14.6%368,937
70Atlantic CountyNew Jersey14.4%274,704
71Calhoun CountyTexas14.4%19,921
72Harrison CountyMississippi14.4%209,443
73Martin CountyFlorida14.1%160,464
74Santa Rosa CountyFlorida14.1%193,719
75Camden CountyNorth Carolina13.7%10,743
76Beaufort CountyNorth Carolina13.5%44,597
77Accomack CountyVirginia13.4%33,326
78Nye CountyNevada13.3%53,207
79Catahoula ParishLouisiana13.3%8,738
80San Miguel CountyNew Mexico13.1%27,036
81Palm Beach CountyFlorida13.0%1,507,453
82Sussex CountyDelaware12.7%247,799
83St. Mary ParishLouisiana12.4%48,455
84Hardin CountyTexas12.2%57,126
85West Baton Rouge ParishLouisiana12.2%27,666
86Hillsborough CountyFlorida12.1%1,489,634
87Assumption ParishLouisiana11.8%20,720
88Brevard CountyFlorida11.8%620,533
89Craven CountyNorth Carolina11.7%101,074
90Custer CountyMontana11.7%11,938
91Iberia ParishLouisiana11.6%69,194
92Sutter CountyCalifornia11.5%98,971
93St. James ParishLouisiana11.3%19,797
94Pointe Coupee ParishLouisiana11.2%20,438
95Volusia CountyFlorida11.1%568,229
96York CountyVirginia11.0%70,590
97Pasquotank CountyNorth Carolina11.0%40,830
98Waller CountyTexas11.0%59,455
99Montgomery CountyTexas10.7%654,722
100Juneau City and BoroughAlaska10.4%31,969

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3,053 counties, nine measures.

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Sources

Sources with data periods and retrieval dates
SourceData periodRetrievedUsed for
DOE LEAD (Low-Income Energy Affordability Data) 20222022 model year, county2 Oct 2026Energy burden
FEMA National Risk IndexDec 2025 release, county2 Oct 2026Risk score and rating
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database2015 to 2025 reports2 Oct 2026Storm reports
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year 20232019 to 20232 Oct 2026Population, housing age, heating fuel
EIA-861 annual electric power industry reportdata year 20241 Oct 2026Utilities listing each county
FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP flood claims, policies and penetration ratesloss dates 2015 to 20258 Sep 2026Flood claims per 1,000 homes, flood insurance penetration

Full method: methodology and data sources.

Related

Questions

Which U.S. county has the highest home energy burden?

Cook County, Georgia: 12.2% of household income (DOE LEAD 2022).

Which county has the lowest energy burden?

San Francisco County, California, at 0.8%.

What is the median county energy burden?

3.3% across 3,053 counties with LEAD data.

Which county has the most storm reports per capita?

Carbon County, Wyoming: 17,218 reports per 100,000 residents from 2015 to 2025, among counties with 10,000+ residents.

Which county has the highest FEMA risk score?

Los Angeles County, California, at 100.0 on the National Risk Index (Dec 2025).

Where are the oldest homes?

Terrell County, Texas: 91% of homes were built before 1980 (ACS 2023).

Which county lists the most utilities?

Dane County, Wisconsin, with 9 utilities in the EIA-861 territory files.

Is an energy burden a bill?

No. It is a modelled share of income for a group of households. Your own bill depends on your home, fuel and plan.

Why is Connecticut missing?

The 2023 Census county files list Connecticut planning regions, so the old county keys do not match the other sources.

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12.2% of income on home energy in Cook County, Georgia: the highest of 3,053 counties