Residential electricity prices in 70164 in February 2025 averaged approximately 11.73 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 29% less than the national average rate of 16.44 ¢/kWh (February 2025). [1]
→ Electricity rates listed as zero are not currently available.
See how electricity costs in 70164 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from January 2024 to January 2025 - residential electricity prices in 70164 increased approximately 1%, from 10.85 ¢/kWh to 11.00 ¢/kWh. [1]
→ Electricity rates listed as zero are not currently available.
Residential natural gas prices in 70164 in February 2025 averaged 13.36 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 3% more than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
→ Natural gas prices listed as zero are not currently available.
See the chart below to see a comparison of New Orleans natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 70164 (New Orleans, LA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in New Orleans (Louisiana) increased approximately 9%, from 11.81 $/Mcf (January 2024) to 12.92 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
→ Natural gas prices listed as zero are not currently available.
The ZIP code of 70164 (New Orleans, LA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.46 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare New Orleans values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
→ Solar radiation values listed as zero are not currently available.
See the chart below for a comparison of New Orleans solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare New Orleans 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.
→ Solar radiation values listed as zero are not currently available.
Households in the United States have benefited from falling energy prices in recent years, which has driven down the cost of living.
Read More
Penn State researchers recently examined microgrids and discovered that they may not always be a wise economic move for communities.
Read More
Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
Read More
The ZIP code 70164 is associated with the city of New Orleans, LA in Orleans County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 70164, or for other information related to utilities in Louisiana, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Solar power does not produce any pollutants and is renewable, making it one of the cleanest source of energy.
Take the first step toward powering your home with solar energy.
Learn about your specific solar options, with NO obligation.
