Electricity rate information for ZIP Code 71270 in Lincoln County in the United States. View various electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 71270 in Ruston, LA. Compare residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 71270 to those in Louisiana and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Lincoln County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 71270 (Ruston, LA) compare to rates in Louisiana and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 71270 of 5.35¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Louisiana overall.
ZIP Code 71270 vs. Louisiana
Louisiana's average residential electricity rate of 11.7¢/kWh is approximately 119% higher than the 5.35¢/kWh 71270 average rate.
ZIP Code 71270 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 16.26¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 204% higher than the average residential rate in 71270.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 71270, Louisiana, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 71270 | 5.35¢/kWh | 5.1¢/kWh | 5.38¢/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 71270. See how this Lincoln County region compares to other regions in Louisiana.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 71270 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Louisiana.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 71270 | Average LA ZIP | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 17.58 MkWh | 3.97 MkWh | 2857 MkWh |
| Feb 2024 | 14.32 MkWh | 3.24 MkWh | 2328 MkWh |
| Mar 2024 | 11.22 MkWh | 2.54 MkWh | 1823 MkWh |
| Apr 2024 | 11.02 MkWh | 2.49 MkWh | 1790 MkWh |
| May 2024 | 14.29 MkWh | 3.23 MkWh | 2322 MkWh |
| Jun 2024 | 19.55 MkWh | 4.42 MkWh | 3176 MkWh |
| Jul 2024 | 22.24 MkWh | 5.03 MkWh | 3614 MkWh |
| Aug 2024 | 22.14 MkWh | 5 MkWh | 3598 MkWh |
| Sep 2024 | 19.59 MkWh | 4.43 MkWh | 3183 MkWh |
| Oct 2024 | 15.06 MkWh | 3.4 MkWh | 2447 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 12.56 MkWh | 2.84 MkWh | 2041 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 13.98 MkWh | 3.16 MkWh | 2272 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 71270 is connected to Ruston, LA in Lincoln County. This Louisiana region currently has an approximate population of 31,326 residents and an estimated 12,384 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 71270 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
