Residential electricity prices in 81230 in June 2026 averaged approximately 17.13 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 7% less than the national average rate of 18.34 ¢/kWh (June 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 81230 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from May 2025 to May 2026 - residential electricity prices in 81230 increased approximately 4%, from 15.58 ¢/kWh to 16.16 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 81230 in June 2026 averaged 15.05 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 38% less than the national average rate of 24.09 $/Mcf (June 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Gunnison natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 81230 (Gunnison, CO) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Gunnison (Colorado) decreased approximately 8%, from 13.02 $/Mcf (May 2025) to 11.92 $/Mcf (May 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Gunnison solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Gunnison 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 81230 is associated with the city of Gunnison, CO in Gunnison County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 81230, or for other information related to utilities in Colorado, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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