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Gaithersburg Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Gaithersburg

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Gaithersburg, MD is 4.76¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Gaithersburg

^ The average residential electricity rate in Gaithersburg, MD is 11.28¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Gaithersburg

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Gaithersburg, MD is 2.1¢/kWh.[1]

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Gaithersburg, MD Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Gaithersburg


  • Commercial Electricity in Gaithersburg
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 4.76¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 54.36% less than the Maryland average rate of 10.43¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 52.82% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in Gaithersburg


  • Residential Electricity in Gaithersburg
    • The average residential electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 11.28¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 12.15% less than the Maryland average rate of 12.84¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 5.05% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in Gaithersburg


  • Industrial Electricity in Gaithersburg
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 2.1¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 74.04% less than the Maryland average rate of 8.09¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Gaithersburg is 68.52% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]

Maryland Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in Maryland


  • Commercial electricity rates in MD [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Maryland is 10.43¢/kWh, which ranks 16th in the nation and is 3.37% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in MD [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Maryland averages 10,163 kWh/month, which ranks 2nd in the nation and is 62.92% greater than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in MD [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Maryland is $1,060, which ranks 3rd in the nation and is 68.52% greater than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in Maryland


  • Residential electricity rates in Maryland [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in Maryland is 12.84¢/kWh, which ranks 15th in the nation and is 8.08% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in MD [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Maryland averages 1,005 kWh/month, which ranks 20th in the nation and is 11.3% greater than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in MD [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Maryland is $129, which ranks 4th in the nation and is 20.56% greater than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in Maryland


  • Industrial electricity rates in Maryland [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Maryland is 8.09¢/kWh, which ranks 11th in the nation and is 21.29% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in MD [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Maryland averages 41,940 kWh/month, which ranks 46th in the nation and is 62.61% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in MD [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Maryland is $3,393, which ranks 45th in the nation and is 54.66% less than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Gaithersburg, MD

Gaithersburg, MD Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Gaithersburg, MD


    • Household income: The city of Gaithersburg has a median household income of $73,666, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Gaithersburg is approximately 17 percent greater than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 8.6 percent of Gaithersburg households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Maryland is about $129/month, ranking 4th in the U.S. and 20.56% greater than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Gaithersburg vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Gaithersburg

About Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg is a city located in Montgomery County in the state of Maryland, and has a population of approximately 59,933.[6]

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More about Gaithersburg utilities

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

Did you know?

Benjamin Franklin researched electricity extensively in the 18th century. The lightning rod was among his inventions.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

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

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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