Electricity rates in New Hempstead, NY
New Hempstead (5,312 people, Rockland County) is served by Orange & Rockland Utilities. Homes on Orange & Rockland Utilities pay about 28.12¢/kWh, 1% less than the New York average.
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Electric companies serving New Hempstead
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange & Rockland Utilities | Investor-owned utility | 28.12¢ | $195 | 194K | 155 |
Power outages in Rockland County right now
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Outage history in Rockland County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 132 | 20 |
| Days with outages | 52 | 10 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,532 (7.9%) | 1,807 (1.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-27 | 2025-03-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (132 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- New Square 28.1¢
- Pomona 28.1¢
- Hillcrest 28.1¢
- Wesley Hills 28.1¢
- New City 28.1¢
- Mount Ivy 28.1¢
- Spring Valley 28.1¢
- Kaser 28.1¢
- Viola 28.1¢
- Monsey 28.1¢
ZIP codes: 10911, 10956, 10977
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in New Hempstead?
Most homes in New Hempstead get power from Orange & Rockland Utilities, where residential customers pay an average of 28.12¢/kWh including all charges. The New York average is 28.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in New Hempstead?
About $195 a month, based on 694 kWh a month (the average for Orange & Rockland Utilities customers) at 28.12¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in New Hempstead, NY?
Orange & Rockland Utilities serves New Hempstead.
How often does the power go out in New Hempstead?
In 2025, customers in Rockland County averaged 20 min without power. Outages hit 10 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-07, when 1,807 customers (1.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.