Residential electricity prices in 59523 in April 2025 averaged approximately 12.33 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 29% less than the national average rate of 17.45 ¢/kWh (April 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 59523 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 59523 decreased approximately 2%, from 12.20 ¢/kWh to 11.96 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 59523 in April 2025 averaged 8.88 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 45% less than the national average rate of 16.05 $/Mcf (April 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Chinook natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 59523 (Chinook, MT) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Chinook (Montana) increased approximately 7%, from 7.84 $/Mcf (March 2024) to 8.40 $/Mcf (March 2025). [2]
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The ZIP code of 59523 (Chinook, MT) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.66 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Chinook 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 Chinook solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Chinook 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 59523 is associated with the city of Chinook, MT in Blaine County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 59523, or for other information related to utilities in Montana, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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