Residential electricity prices in Forest City, NC in March 2025 averaged approximately 14.76 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 14% less than the national average rate of 17.11 ¢/kWh (March 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Forest City differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from February 2024 to February 2025 - residential electricity prices in Forest City decreased approximately 5%, from 14.87 ¢/kWh to 14.14 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Forest City in March 2025 averaged 21.06 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 45% more 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 Forest City natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Forest City natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Forest City (North Carolina) increased approximately 11%, from 14.83 $/Mcf (February 2024) to 16.50 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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The town of Forest City (North Carolina) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.4 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Forest City 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 Forest City solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Forest City 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 town of Forest City, NC in Rutherford County has an approximate population of 7,476. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Forest City, NC, or for other information related to utilities in Forest City, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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