Electricity rates in Yonkers, NY
Yonkers (population 212,603) is served by Consolidated Edison. A typical home on its cheapest plan, SC-1 Rate I, pays about $205 a month, 34.96¢ per kWh all-in: 23% above the New York average.
Utility Con EdisonPopulation Census 2025 estimateState price EIA, July 2026
Typical all-in priceSC-1 Rate I
Con Edison plans for a Yonkers home
| Plan | Typical bill | All-in ¢/kWh | Summer weekday windows | EV, 1,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC-1 Rate IChecked | $205/mo | 34.96 | Same price all day | $85/mo |
| SC-1 Rate IIIChecked | $210/mo | 35.72 | Mid-peak 8 am–2 pm, Peak 2 pm–6 pm, Mid-peak 6 pm–12 am | $36/mo |
Typical bill: average New York use of 588 kWh a month, shaped hour by hour (NREL ResStock), averaged over the year. EV: Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD, 275 kWh a month from the wall, charging from its cheapest start hour. Full Con Edison tariff details and sources.
Yonkers electricity: common questions
Who provides electricity in Yonkers, NY?
The centre of Yonkers lies in Consolidated Edison’s retail service territory, according to the federal service-territory map built from EIA-861 data. Territories are drawn approximately, so homes near the city limits can be served by another utility or cooperative; the name on your bill is the authority.
How much is electricity per kWh in Yonkers?
On Con Edison’s SC-1 Rate I plan, a typical New York home using 588 kWh a month pays about 34.96¢ per kWh all-in before taxes, or $205 a month. The New York average over the last 12 months was 28.39¢ (EIA).
How much does it cost to charge an EV in Yonkers?
Driving 1,000 miles a month in a Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD adds about $36 a month on Con Edison’s SC-1 Rate III plan when charging starts at its cheapest hour (12 am), against about $160 of gasoline for a 25.5 mpg car.
When is electricity cheapest in Yonkers?
Only on a time-of-use plan does the hour matter. On Con Edison’s SC-1 Rate III, summer weekday prices are highest in these windows: SC-1 Rate III: Mid-peak 8 am–2 pm, Peak 2 pm–6 pm, Mid-peak 6 pm–12 am. Running dishwashers, laundry and EV charging outside them costs less. Find the cheapest hour for an appliance.
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Sources: population, Census Bureau Vintage 2025 estimates; city location, Census Gazetteer; service territory, Electric Retail Service Territories (HIFLD/ORNL, from EIA-861); tariffs, see the Con Edison page.