Residential electricity prices in Northampton, MA in August 2026 averaged approximately 30.48 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 68% more than the national average rate of 18.16 ¢/kWh (August 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Northampton differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from July 2025 to July 2026 - residential electricity prices in Northampton increased approximately 2%, from 30.01 ¢/kWh to 30.49 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Northampton in August 2026 averaged 32.10 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 19% more than the national average rate of 27.05 $/Mcf (August 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Northampton natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Northampton natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Northampton (Massachusetts) increased approximately 8%, from 28.30 $/Mcf (July 2025) to 30.57 $/Mcf (July 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Northampton solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Northampton 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 Northampton, MA in Hampshire County has an approximate population of 28,549. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Northampton, MA, or for other information related to utilities in Northampton, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Approximately 13 percent of total U.S. residential electricity consumption in 2011 was for lighting.
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