Residential electricity prices in 50071 in March 2026 averaged approximately 13.42 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 29% less than the national average rate of 18.83 ¢/kWh (March 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 50071 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from February 2025 to February 2026 - residential electricity prices in 50071 increased approximately 5%, from 12.14 ¢/kWh to 12.74 ¢/kWh. [1]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Dows natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 50071 (Dows, IA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Dows (Iowa) increased approximately n/a%, from $/Mcf ( ) to $/Mcf ( ). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Dows solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Dows 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 50071 is associated with the city of Dows, IA in Wright County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 50071, or for other information related to utilities in Iowa, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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