Electricity rate and other detailed data about ZIP Code 70506 (Lafayette, LA) in Lafayette County. Learn electricity statistics about ZIP Code 70506 in the United States. See a comparison of commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 70506 to those in Louisiana and also in the entire U.S. Also, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Lafayette County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 70506 (Lafayette, LA) compare to rates in Louisiana and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 70506 of 7.96¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Louisiana overall.
ZIP Code 70506 vs. Louisiana
Louisiana's average residential electricity rate of 11.7¢/kWh is approximately 47% higher than the 7.96¢/kWh 70506 average rate.
ZIP Code 70506 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 16.26¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 104% higher than the average residential rate in 70506.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 70506, Louisiana, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 70506 | 7.96¢/kWh | 7.53¢/kWh | 4.58¢/kWh |
| Louisiana | 11.7¢/kWh | 10.73¢/kWh | 5.28¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.26¢/kWh | 12.76¢/kWh | 8.01¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 70506. See how this Lafayette County region compares to other regions in Louisiana.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 70506 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Louisiana.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 70506 | Average LA ZIP | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 24.66 MkWh | 3.97 MkWh | 2857 MkWh |
| Feb 2024 | 20.09 MkWh | 3.24 MkWh | 2328 MkWh |
| Mar 2024 | 15.74 MkWh | 2.54 MkWh | 1823 MkWh |
| Apr 2024 | 15.45 MkWh | 2.49 MkWh | 1790 MkWh |
| May 2024 | 20.04 MkWh | 3.23 MkWh | 2322 MkWh |
| Jun 2024 | 27.42 MkWh | 4.42 MkWh | 3176 MkWh |
| Jul 2024 | 31.19 MkWh | 5.03 MkWh | 3614 MkWh |
| Aug 2024 | 31.06 MkWh | 5 MkWh | 3598 MkWh |
| Sep 2024 | 27.47 MkWh | 4.43 MkWh | 3183 MkWh |
| Oct 2024 | 21.12 MkWh | 3.4 MkWh | 2447 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 17.61 MkWh | 2.84 MkWh | 2041 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 19.61 MkWh | 3.16 MkWh | 2272 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 70506 is connected to Lafayette, LA in Lafayette County. This Louisiana region currently has an approximate population of 40,662 residents and an estimated 17,125 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 70506 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
