Residential electricity prices in 01004 in February 2025 averaged approximately 30.44 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 85% more than the national average rate of 16.44 ¢/kWh (February 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 01004 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 01004 increased approximately 6%, from 28.43 ¢/kWh to 30.08 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 01004 in February 2025 averaged 25.90 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% more than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Amherst natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 01004 (Amherst, MA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Amherst (Massachusetts) increased approximately 17%, from 20.76 $/Mcf (January 2024) to 24.28 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Amherst solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Amherst 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 01004 is associated with the city of Amherst, MA in Hampshire County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 01004, or for other information related to utilities in Massachusetts, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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