Residential electricity prices in Chelsea, IA in July 2025 averaged approximately 15.36 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 12% less than the national average rate of 17.47 ¢/kWh (July 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Chelsea differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from June 2024 to June 2025 - residential electricity prices in Chelsea increased approximately 3%, from 14.88 ¢/kWh to 15.39 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Chelsea in July 2025 averaged 23.96 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 5% less than the national average rate of 25.27 $/Mcf (July 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Chelsea natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Chelsea natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Chelsea (Iowa) increased approximately 20%, from 18.42 $/Mcf (June 2024) to 22.10 $/Mcf (June 2025). [2]
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The city of Chelsea (Iowa) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.88 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Chelsea values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Chelsea solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Chelsea 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 city of Chelsea, IA in Tama County has an approximate population of 267. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Chelsea, IA, or for other information related to utilities in Chelsea, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
The majority of the natural gas consumed in the United States today is produced within the United States.
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