Residential electricity prices in 06506 in August 2026 averaged approximately 24.51 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 35% more than the national average rate of 18.16 ¢/kWh (August 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 06506 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from July 2025 to July 2026 - residential electricity prices in 06506 decreased approximately 12%, from 27.54 ¢/kWh to 24.16 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 06506 in July 2026 averaged 0.00 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% less than the national average rate of 26.45 $/Mcf (July 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of New Haven natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 06506 (New Haven, CT) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in New Haven (Connecticut) decreased approximately 100%, from 22.11 $/Mcf (June 2025) to 0.00 $/Mcf (June 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of New Haven solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare New Haven 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 06506 is associated with the city of New Haven, CT in New Haven County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 06506, or for other information related to utilities in Connecticut, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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