Electric companies in Frederick County, Virginia
Frederick County, VA ranks 12 of 129 Virginia counties for the newest homes (median year built 1994). Frederick County in Virginia has 93,355 residents and 2 utilities listed by EIA, with home prices of 13.81 to 14.89 cents per kWh.
Frederick County on the map
Frederick County darker: more storm events
Housing and heating in Frederick County
Frederick County, VA: 9,281 of 36,617 homes were built before 1980 and 14,677 in 2000 or later. Frederick County, VA has 27,664 detached houses, 2,821 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 2,163 mobile homes, and 7,547 of 34,338 households rent.
Age of homes in Frederick County, VA
% of homes by decade built, Frederick County, VA
- 4pre-40
- 140s
- 450s
- 560s
- 1170s
- 1780s
- 1790s
- 2300s
- 1510s
- 220+
Heating fuel in Frederick County, VA
| Frederick County, VA | Value | State median | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick County, VA, median year built | 1994 | 1981 | +13 years | 12 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, built before 1980 | 25.3% | 48.9% | -23.5 points | 122 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, built 2000 or later | 40.1% | 22.2% | +17.9 points | 12 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, detached houses | 75.5% | 75.0% | +0.6 points | 60 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 7.7% | 5.4% | +2.3 points | 50 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, mobile homes | 5.9% | 6.6% | -0.7 points | 69 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, renter households | 22.0% | 24.8% | -2.8 points | 85 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, median home value | $355,000 | $240,900 | +$114,100 | 29 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, median gross rent a month | $1,402 | $1,043 | +$359 | 30 of 129 |
| Frederick County, VA, people per household | 2.68 | 2.40 | +0.28 | 13 of 129 |
Facts about Frederick County
- Residents of Frederick County, VA, ACS 2023
- 93,35521 of 129 Virginia counties
- Households in Frederick County, VA
- 34,3382.72 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Frederick County, VA
- 78.0%26,791 owner and 7,547 renter households
- Median household income in Frederick County, VA
- $95,60326 of 129 Virginia counties
- Housing units in Frederick County, VA
- 36,6172,279 vacant or seasonal, 6.2% of the units
- Homes heated by electricity in Frederick County, VA
- 50.1%17,190 homes, 110 of 129 Virginia counties
- Utilities listed for Frederick County, VA
- 22 with a home price: Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop, Rappahannock Electric Coop
- Lowest home price in Frederick County, VA
- 13.81 ¢/kWhShenandoah Valley Elec Coop, 7.2% below the highest
- Highest home price in Frederick County, VA
- 14.89 ¢/kWhRappahannock Electric Coop
- Monthly bill gap in Frederick County, VA
- $11between the two at 1,032 kWh, $134 a year, 0.14% of the Frederick County, VA median income
- ZIP areas touching Frederick County, VA
- 922602 to 22656
- Outage-linked storm events in Frederick County, VA
- 174NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
- Homes built before 1980 in Frederick County, VA
- 25.3%median year built 1994
- Flood claims in Frederick County, VA
- 16NFIP 2015 to 2025, $185K paid
- Home energy burden in Frederick County, VA
- 2.2%$1,677 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)
Electric utilities in Frederick County
| Utility listed for Frederick County, VA | Type | Home price ¢/kWh | Yearly bill at 1,032 kWh | Share of Frederick County, VA median income of $95,603 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop in Frederick County, VA | Cooperative | 13.81 | $1,711 | 1.79% |
| Rappahannock Electric Coop in Frederick County, VA | Cooperative | 14.89 | $1,844 | 1.93% |
Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price.
Bill and heat pump calculator, Frederick County
Compare Frederick County with its neighbours
- Warren County sits 24 miles south of Frederick County, VA with 41,104 residents, 145 storm events, median home built 1985, energy burden 2.9%, income $84,331.
- Clarke County sits 20 miles southeast of Frederick County, VA with 15,060 residents, 111 storm events, median home built 1980, energy burden 2.3%, income $114,185.
- Shenandoah County sits 25 miles southwest of Frederick County, VA with 44,630 residents, 142 storm events, median home built 1981, energy burden 3.4%, income $64,437.
- Rappahannock County sits 38 miles south of Frederick County, VA with 7,409 residents, 152 storm events, median home built 1981, energy burden 2.5%, income $98,125.
- Page County sits 44 miles south of Frederick County, VA with 23,750 residents, 153 storm events, median home built 1975, energy burden 4.0%, income $59,396.
Outage risk in Frederick County
Frederick County, VA, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 174 in all, 186.4 per 100,000 residents of 93,355, rank 19 of 129 Virginia counties. Property damage in Frederick County, VA: $714K.
Events by year in Frederick County, VA
events a year, Frederick County, VA
- 14'15
- 22'16
- 21'17
- 19'18
- 17'19
- 15'20
- 16'21
- 15'22
- 11'23
- 11'24
- 13'25
Events by type
| Frederick County, VA | FEMA | Score | Rank | Events | Peak | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick County, VA, thunderstorm and high wind | Relatively Moderate | 54.3 | 43 of 129 | 145 | 2017 (20) | $714K |
| Frederick County, VA, tornado | Relatively Low | 33.4 | 28 of 129 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Frederick County, VA, hurricane and tropical storm | Relatively Low | 76.4 | 46 of 129 | 0 | none | $0 |
| Frederick County, VA, ice storm | Very Low | 20.2 | 94 of 129 | 2 | 2016 (1) | $0 |
| Frederick County, VA, winter storm and heavy snow | Relatively Moderate | 64.0 | 20 of 129 | 16 | 2015 (2) | $0 |
| Frederick County, VA, heat wave | Relatively Low | 64.4 | 19 of 129 | 11 | 2018 (3) | $0 |
Cost of living with electricity in Frederick County
Frederick County, VA: electricity $1,677 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,412, 2.2% of $109,033 income. 33,534 households in Frederick County, VA spend about $56.2 million a year on electricity and $80.9 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Frederick County, VA ($27,647 a year) spend 7.1% of income, 3.2 times the all-home figure.
Energy burden in Frederick County, VA
| Frederick County, VA | Homes | Income | Power | Gas | Other | Burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick County, VA, all households | 33,534 | $109,033 | $1,677 | $517 | $218 | 2.2% |
| Frederick County, VA, lower income | 7,370 | $27,647 | $1,432 | $293 | $230 | 7.1% |
| Frederick County, VA, owners | 25,973 | $122,977 | $1,845 | $614 | $257 | 2.2% |
| Frederick County, VA, renters | 7,561 | $61,133 | $1,103 | $182 | $85 | 2.2% |
Flood claims and flood insurance in Frederick County
Frederick County, VA: 16 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $185K paid, median paid claim $7,217.
94 of 34,302 residential structures in Frederick County, VA carry an NFIP contract. 101 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Frederick County, VA on 8 Sep 2026. Frederick County, VA lists 8 repetitive-loss properties.
Frederick County, VA: claims history, not an outage count.
Flood claims by year in Frederick County, VA
flood claims a year, Frederick County, VA
- 0'15
- <5'16
- <5'17
- 7'18
- 0'19
- 0'20
- <5'21
- <5'22
- 0'23
- <5'24
- <5'25
| Frederick County, VA | Value | Median county | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick County, VA, claims 2015-2025 | 16 | — | 52 of 93 |
| Frederick County, VA, paid 2015-2025 | $185K | — | 58 of 93 |
| Frederick County, VA, median paid claim | $7,217 | — | — |
| Frederick County, VA, claims per 1,000 homes | 0.5 | 1.2 | 87 of 93 |
| Frederick County, VA, homes with flood insurance | 0.3% | 0.7% | 104 of 131 |
| Frederick County, VA, policies in force | 101 | — | — |
| Frederick County, VA, repetitive-loss properties | 8 | — | — |
Frederick County, VA: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.
Frederick County: flood claims by state, flood hub.
Analyst note on Frederick County
Frederick County, VA counts 93,355 residents in 34,338 households. Household income in Frederick County, VA is $95,603; 26,791 of its 34,338 households own. 17,190 of the 34,338 homes in Frederick County, VA heat with electricity.
Frederick County, VA touches 9 ZIP areas, 22602 to 22656, about 10,373 residents each. Frederick County, VA has 36,617 housing units, 2,279 (6.2%) vacant or seasonal, and 7,547 rented homes. Frederick County, VA logged 174 storm events for its 93,355 residents.
The median home in Frederick County, VA dates from 1994. Homes in Frederick County, VA pay $1,677 a year for electricity. Frederick County, VA home prices run Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop to Rappahannock Electric Coop, $11 a month apart at 1,032 kWh.
ZIP codes in Frederick County
- 22602
- 22603
- 22624
- 22625
- 22637
- 22645
- 22654
- 22655
- 22656
Virginia: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Questions on Frederick County
Frederick County, VA: what do homes pay for electricity?
Frederick County, VA homes paid 13.81 to 14.89 cents per kWh in 2024 across 2 listed utilities: $143 to $154 a month at 1,032 kWh, 1.79% to 1.93% of Frederick County, VA income.
Frederick County, VA: how many homes heat with electricity?
Frederick County, VA: 17,190 of 34,338 occupied homes, 50.1%, rank 110 of 129.
Frederick County, VA: median household income?
$95,603 in Frederick County, VA, rank 26 of 129; 93,355 residents, 34,338 households.
Frederick County, VA: outage-linked storms since 2015?
Frederick County, VA: 174 NWS events, peak year 2016.
Frederick County, VA: flood insurance claims since 2015?
Frederick County, VA: 16 NFIP flood claims, $185K paid, 0.5 per 1,000 homes, 0.3% of homes insured.
How old are the homes in Frederick County, VA?
Frederick County, VA: median home built 1994; 25.3% predate 1980, 75.5% detached, 7.7% in 5+ unit buildings.
Frederick County, VA: share of income for energy?
Frederick County, VA homes spend $1,677 a year on electricity, $2,412 on all energy: 2.2% of $109,033; 7.1% for lower incomes.