Residential electricity prices in 70656 in May 2026 averaged approximately 14.15 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 23% less than the national average rate of 18.44 ¢/kWh (May 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 70656 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from April 2025 to April 2026 - residential electricity prices in 70656 increased approximately 6%, from 13.57 ¢/kWh to 14.44 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 70656 in May 2026 averaged 0.00 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% less than the national average rate of 19.83 $/Mcf (May 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Pitkin natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 70656 (Pitkin, LA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Pitkin (Louisiana) decreased approximately 100%, from 22.45 $/Mcf (April 2025) to 0.00 $/Mcf (April 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Pitkin solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Pitkin 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 70656 is associated with the city of Pitkin, LA in Vernon County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 70656, or for other information related to utilities in Louisiana, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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