Comprehensive Local Electricity Guide

Idaho Electricity Rates & Consumption

Electricity Rates in ID

^ The average residential electricity rate in Idaho is 8.67¢/kWh, which ranks 49th in the U.S. ^[1]

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Electricity Consumption in ID

^ Electricity consumption by Idaho residents averages 1010 kWh per month, which ranks 19th in the nation.^[1]

Residential Electricity Rates & Consumption in Idaho

Residential electricity bills in Idaho

Residential electricity bills in ID ^[1]
- The average monthly residential electricity bill in Idaho is $88, which ranks 43rd in the U.S.
- This average monthly residential electricity bill in Idaho is 17.76% less than the national average monthly bill of $107.
- Average monthly residential electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $75 to $203.

Residential electricity rates in Idaho

Residential electricity rates in ID ^[1]
- Residential electricity rates in Idaho average 8.67¢/kWh, which ranks the state 49th in the nation.
- The average residential electricity rate of 8.67¢/kWh in ID is 27.02% less than the national average residential rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
- The approximate range of residential electricity rates in the U.S. is 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.

Residential electricity consumption in Idaho

Residential electricity consumption in ID ^[1]
- Residential electricity consumption in Idaho averages 1,010 kWh/month, which ranks 19th in the U.S.
- This average monthly residential electricity consumption in ID is 11.85% greater than the national average monthly consumption of 903 kWh/month.
- Monthly residential electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 531 kWh/mo. to 1,254 kWh/mo.

Commercial Electricity Rates & Consumption in Idaho

Commercial electricity bills in Idaho

Commercial electricity bills in ID ^[2]
- The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Idaho is $334, which ranks 51st in the nation.
- This average monthly commercial electricity bill in Idaho is 46.9% less than the national average monthly bill of $629.
- Average monthly commercial electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $334 to $3,288.

Commercial electricity rates in Idaho

Commercial electricity rates in ID ^[2]
- Commercial electricity rates in Idaho average 6.86¢/kWh, which ranks the state 51st in the nation.
- The average commercial electricity rate of 6.86¢/kWh in ID is 32.01% less than the national average commercial rate of 10.09¢/kWh.
- The approximate range of commercial electricity rates in the U.S. is 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.

Commercial electricity consumption in Idaho

Commercial electricity consumption in ID ^[2]
- Commercial electricity consumption in Idaho averages 4,869 kWh/month, which ranks 42nd in the nation.
- This average monthly commercial electricity consumption in ID is 21.95% less than the national average consumption of 6,238 kWh/month.
- Monthly commercial electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 3,244 kWh/mo. to 27,352 kWh/mo.

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Industrial Electricity Rates & Consumption in Idaho

Industrial electricity bills in Idaho

Industrial electricity bills in ID ^[3]
- The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Idaho is $1,648, which ranks 50th in the nation.
- This average monthly industrial electricity bill in Idaho is 77.98% less than the national average monthly bill of $7,483.
- Average monthly industrial electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $1,285 to $993,225.

Industrial electricity rates in Idaho

Industrial electricity rates in ID ^[3]
- Industrial electricity rates in Idaho average 5.48¢/kWh, which ranks the state 44th in the nation.
- The average industrial electricity rate of 5.48¢/kWh in ID is 17.84% less than the national average industrial rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
- The approximate range of industrial electricity rates in the U.S. is 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.

Industrial electricity consumption in Idaho

Industrial electricity consumption in ID ^[3]
- Industrial electricity consumption in Idaho averages 30,082 kWh/month, which ranks 50th in the nation.
- This average monthly industrial electricity consumption in ID is 73.18% less than the national average consumption of 112,158 kWh/month.
- Monthly industrial electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 18,333 kWh/mo. to 18,198,000 kWh/mo.

Household Income in Idaho

Income Breakdown in Idaho ^[4]

Income Summary for Idaho

- Household income: The state of Idaho has a median household income is $55,785, versus $62,843 for the U.S.^[4]
- Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Idaho is approximately 11 percent less than the median income for the U.S. as a whole.^[4]
- Poverty level: Approximately 9.1 percent of households in ID have incomes below the poverty level.^[4]
- Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Idaho is about $88/month, ranking 43rd in the U.S. and 17.76% less than the national average of $107.^[5]

Household Income: Idaho vs. Nation ^[4]

Additional information about Idaho

About Idaho

The state of Idaho has a population of approximately 1,567,582, ranking 39th in the nation.^[6]

More about Idaho utilities

For more information about Idaho electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

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Idaho Cities

References

1. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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