Residential electricity prices in Allentown, NJ in May 2025 averaged approximately 20.49 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 17% more than the national average rate of 17.47 ¢/kWh (May 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Allentown differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from April 2024 to April 2025 - residential electricity prices in Allentown increased approximately 9%, from 18.47 ¢/kWh to 20.16 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Allentown in May 2025 averaged 15.17 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 21% less than the national average rate of 19.18 $/Mcf (May 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Allentown natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Allentown natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Allentown (New Jersey) increased approximately 8%, from 12.49 $/Mcf (April 2024) to 13.50 $/Mcf (April 2025). [2]
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The borough of Allentown (New Jersey) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.94 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Allentown 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 Allentown solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Allentown levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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To learn more about utility rates & usage in Allentown, NJ, or for other information related to utilities in Allentown, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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