Residential electricity prices in 48096 in April 2025 averaged approximately 19.95 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 14% more than the national average rate of 17.45 ¢/kWh (April 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 48096 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from March 2024 to March 2025 - residential electricity prices in 48096 increased approximately 3%, from 18.84 ¢/kWh to 19.37 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 48096 in March 2025 averaged 11.02 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 24% less than the national average rate of 14.57 $/Mcf (March 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Ray natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 48096 (Ray, MI) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Ray (Michigan) decreased approximately 5%, from 10.01 $/Mcf (February 2024) to 9.55 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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The ZIP code of 48096 (Ray, MI) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Ray 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 Ray solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Ray levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The ZIP code 48096 is associated with the city of Ray, MI in Macomb County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 48096, or for other information related to utilities in Michigan, 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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