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Electric companies in Tooele County, Utah

Tooele County, UT ranks 3rd of 29 Utah counties for winter weather risk, FEMA score 95.1. Tooele County, UT has 76,648 residents. Tooele County, UT: 3 utilities listed by EIA. Tooele County, UT: home electricity prices of 9.60 to 12.52 cents per kWh.

Tooele County, UT on the map

Tooele County, UT and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsJuabDavisTooeleWeberSalt LakeUtah

Tooele County, UT darker: more storm events

Outage risk in Tooele County, UT

Tooele County, UT, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 588 in all, 767.1 per 100,000 residents of 76,648, rank 1 of 29 Utah counties. Property damage in Tooele County, UT: $150K.

Events by year in Tooele County, UT

events a year, Tooele County, UT

  1. 27'15
  2. 46'16
  3. 19'17
  4. 15'18
  5. 17'19
  6. 32'20
  7. 57'21
  8. 93'22
  9. 109'23
  10. 99'24
  11. 74'25

Events by type

events by type, Tooele County, UT

  • Thunderstorm and high wind571
  • Winter storm and heavy snow14
  • Heat wave3
Tooele County, UT outage-linked hazards
Tooele County, UTFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Tooele County, UT, thunderstorm and high windRelatively Moderate66.56 of 295712023 (99)$148K
Tooele County, UT, tornadoVery Low13.66 of 290none$0
Tooele County, UT, ice stormVery Low14.78 of 290none$0
Tooele County, UT, winter storm and heavy snowRelatively High95.13 of 29142023 (10)$2K
Tooele County, UT, heat waveRelatively Low53.910 of 2932021 (3)$0

Tooele County, UT, no score or events: hurricane and tropical storm.

Electric utilities in Tooele County, UT

Utility listed for Tooele County, UTTypeHome price ¢/kWhYearly bill at 774 kWhShare of Tooele County, UT median income of $101,846
Mt Wheeler Power, Inc in Tooele County, UTCooperative9.60$8920.88%
Wells Rural Electric Co in Tooele County, UTCooperative10.56$9810.96%
PacifiCorp in Tooele County, UTInvestor Owned12.52$1,1631.14%

Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price.

Facts about Tooele County, UT

Residents of Tooele County, UT, ACS 2023
76,6487 of 29 Utah counties
Households in Tooele County, UT
23,0503.33 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Tooele County, UT
82.6%19,048 owner and 4,002 renter households
Median household income in Tooele County, UT
$101,8465 of 29 Utah counties
Housing units in Tooele County, UT
24,1381,088 vacant or seasonal, 4.5% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Tooele County, UT
18.3%4,210 homes, 11 of 29 Utah counties
Utilities listed for Tooele County, UT
33 with a home price: Mt Wheeler Power, Inc, Wells Rural Electric Co, PacifiCorp
Lowest home price in Tooele County, UT
9.60 ¢/kWhMt Wheeler Power, Inc, 23.3% below the highest
Highest home price in Tooele County, UT
12.52 ¢/kWhPacifiCorp
Monthly bill gap in Tooele County, UT
$23between the two at 774 kWh, $271 a year, 0.27% of the Tooele County, UT median income
ZIP areas touching Tooele County, UT
884022 to 84083
Outage-linked storm events in Tooele County, UT
588NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Tooele County, UT
29.2%median year built 1997
Home energy burden in Tooele County, UT
1.8%$1,021 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Tooele County, UT

PacifiCorp charged Tooele County, UT homes 11.49 ¢/kWh in 2015. Tooele County, UT: 12.52 ¢ in 2024, 9% up. Tooele County, UT: against 12% up for the Utah average.

Tooele County, UT: a 774 kWh month at that price. Tooele County, UT: $89 in 2015, $97 in 2024. Tooele County, UT: $1,163 a year, 1.1% of the $101,846 median income.

Tooele: 10 yearly prices
YearPacifiCorp, Tooele County, UTTooele: Gap to Utah averageTooele: Gap to U.S. average
2015, Tooele11.49+0.61-1.16
2016, Tooele11.59+0.57-0.96
2017, Tooele11.46+0.51-1.43
2018, Tooele10.72+0.31-2.15
2019, Tooele10.66+0.26-2.35
2020, Tooele10.71+0.27-2.44
2021, Tooele10.65+0.22-3.01
2022, Tooele11.13+0.29-3.91
2023, Tooele11.27+0.07-4.73
2024, Tooele12.52+0.30-3.96

Tooele County, UT: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Tooele County, UT price.

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Housing and heating in Tooele County, UT

Tooele County, UT: 7,057 of 24,138 homes were built before 1980 and 10,733 in 2000 or later. Tooele County, UT has 19,429 detached houses, 1,501 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 973 mobile homes, and 4,002 of 23,050 households rent.

Age of homes in Tooele County, UT

% of homes by decade built, Tooele County, UT

  1. 6pre-40
  2. 440s
  3. 550s
  4. 660s
  5. 970s
  6. 780s
  7. 1990s
  8. 2200s
  9. 1810s
  10. 420+

Heating fuel in Tooele County, UT

% of homes by main fuel, Tooele County

  • Utility gas77.3
  • Electricity18.3
  • Propane2.7
Tooele County, UT housing against Utah counties
Tooele County, UTValueState medianGapRank (1 = highest)
Tooele County, UT, median year built19971987+10 years4 of 29
Tooele County, UT, built before 198029.2%42.8%-13.6 points23 of 29
Tooele County, UT, built 2000 or later44.5%30.1%+14.4 points5 of 29
Tooele County, UT, detached houses80.5%76.6%+3.9 points10 of 29
Tooele County, UT, apartments in 5+ unit buildings6.2%4.3%+1.9 points13 of 29
Tooele County, UT, mobile homes4.0%5.1%-1.0 points18 of 29
Tooele County, UT, renter households17.4%21.6%-4.2 points26 of 29
Tooele County, UT, median home value$391,300$350,900+$40,40010 of 29
Tooele County, UT, median gross rent a month$1,134$1,018+$11610 of 29
Tooele County, UT, people per household3.312.97+0.343 of 29

Cost of living with electricity in Tooele County, UT

Tooele County, UT: electricity $1,021 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $1,830, 1.8% of $104,262 income. 22,124 households in Tooele County, UT spend about $22.6 million a year on electricity and $40.5 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Tooele County, UT ($25,376 a year) spend 5.6% of income, 3.2 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Tooele County, UT

% of income on energy, Tooele County, UT

  • All households1.8
  • Lower income5.6
  • Owners1.7
  • Renters2.3
  • Utah counties1.7
Tooele County, UT home energy cost by household group
Tooele County, UTHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Tooele County, UT, all households22,124$104,262$1,021$786$231.8%
Tooele County, UT, lower income3,670$25,376$778$624$185.6%
Tooele County, UT, owners18,167$116,312$1,089$864$261.7%
Tooele County, UT, renters3,957$48,937$706$432$82.3%

Flood claims and flood insurance in Tooele County, UT

Tooele County, UT has fewer than 5 NFIP flood claims with a loss date in 2015 to 2025, so FEMA counts are hidden.

46 of 21,075 residential structures in Tooele County, UT carry an NFIP contract. 49 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Tooele County, UT on 8 Sep 2026.

Tooele County, UT: claims history, not an outage count.

Tooele County, UT flood claims and flood insurance
Tooele County, UTValueMedian countyRank (1 = highest)
Tooele County, UT, claims 2015-2025<5——
Tooele County, UT, paid 2015-2025<5——
Tooele County, UT, median paid claim<5——
Tooele County, UT, homes with flood insurance0.2%0.3%18 of 26
Tooele County, UT, policies in force49——

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

Tooele County, UT: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Climate and electric heating in Tooele County, UT

Tooele County, UT totals 5,974 heating degree days and 958 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Tooele County, UT is the 22nd coldest of 29 counties in Utah: 5,974 against a median of 6,686. For cooling, Tooele County, UT is the 3rd hottest: 958 against a median of 512.

Tooele County, UT is a cold-winter county, with 5,016 more heating than cooling degree days.

Tooele County, UT: the 2016-2025 mean was 5,843 heating degree days, near the 5,974 normal (-2%).

In Tooele County, UT, a minority of homes heat with electricity: 18.3% of 23,050, in a 5,974 degree-day climate.

Tooele County, UT

  • Heating degree days, 5,974 vs 6,68689
  • Cooling degree days, 958 vs 512187
  • Electric heat, 18.3% vs 14.8%124
  • UT median county100
Tooele County, UT: degree days, electric heat
Tooele County, UTValueUT median countyTooele County, UT, rank (1 = highest)
Tooele County, UT, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal5,9746,68622 of 29
Tooele County, UT, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean5,8436,48022 of 29
Tooele County, UT, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal9585123 of 29
Tooele County, UT, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean1,0826354 of 29
Tooele County, UT, electric heating, ACS 2019-202318.3%14.8%11 of 29

Tooele County, UT: ACS B25040, 23,050 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Analyst note on Tooele County, UT

Tooele County, UT counts 76,648 residents in 23,050 households. Household income in Tooele County, UT is $101,846; 19,048 of its 23,050 households own. Tooele County, UT touches 8 ZIP areas, 84022 to 84083, about 9,581 residents each.

4,210 of the 23,050 homes in Tooele County, UT heat with electricity. Tooele County, UT has 24,138 housing units, 1,088 (4.5%) vacant or seasonal, and 4,002 rented homes. Tooele County, UT logged 588 storm events for its 76,648 residents.

The median home in Tooele County, UT dates from 1997. Homes in Tooele County, UT pay $1,021 a year for electricity. Tooele County, UT home electricity prices run Mt Wheeler Power, Inc to PacifiCorp, $23 a month apart at 774 kWh.

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Questions on Tooele County, UT

Tooele County, UT: what do homes pay for electricity?

Tooele County, UT homes paid 9.60 to 12.52 cents per kWh in 2024 across 3 listed utilities: $74 to $97 a month at 774 kWh, 0.88% to 1.14% of Tooele County, UT income.

Tooele County, UT: how many homes heat with electricity?

Tooele County, UT: 4,210 of 23,050 occupied homes, 18.3%, rank 11 of 29.

Tooele County, UT: median household income?

$101,846 in Tooele County, UT, rank 5 of 29; 76,648 residents, 23,050 households.

Tooele County, UT: outage-linked storms since 2015?

Tooele County, UT: 588 NWS events, peak year 2023.

How old are the homes in Tooele County, UT?

Tooele County, UT: median home built 1997; 29.2% predate 1980, 80.5% detached, 6.2% in 5+ unit buildings.

Tooele County, UT: share of income for energy?

Tooele County, UT homes spend $1,021 a year on electricity, $1,830 on all energy: 1.8% of $104,262; 5.6% for lower incomes.

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Tooele County, UT ranks 3rd of 29 Utah counties for winter weather risk, FEMA score 95.1.