Residential electricity prices in 71953 in April 2026 averaged approximately 14.16 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 25% less than the national average rate of 18.83 ¢/kWh (April 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 71953 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from March 2025 to March 2026 - residential electricity prices in 71953 increased approximately 8%, from 12.59 ¢/kWh to 13.63 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 71953 in April 2026 averaged 30.15 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 66% more than the national average rate of 18.17 $/Mcf (April 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Mena natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 71953 (Mena, AR) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Mena (Arkansas) increased approximately 53%, from 16.07 $/Mcf (March 2025) to 24.56 $/Mcf (March 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Mena solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Mena levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The ZIP code 71953 is associated with the city of Mena, AR in Polk County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 71953, or for other information related to utilities in Arkansas, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
A chemical that smells like sulfur is added to natural gas. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.
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