Residential electricity prices in Grandfather, NC in June 2025 averaged approximately 13.33 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 24% less than the national average rate of 17.47 ¢/kWh (June 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Grandfather differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from May 2024 to May 2025 - residential electricity prices in Grandfather increased approximately 3%, from 13.90 ¢/kWh to 14.26 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Grandfather in June 2025 averaged 30.13 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 30% more than the national average rate of 23.15 $/Mcf (June 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Grandfather natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Grandfather natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Grandfather (North Carolina) increased approximately 34%, from 25.39 $/Mcf (May 2024) to 34.06 $/Mcf (May 2025). [2]
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The village of Grandfather (North Carolina) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.1 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Grandfather 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 Grandfather solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Grandfather 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 village of Grandfather, NC in Avery County has an approximate population of 25. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Grandfather, NC, or for other information related to utilities in Grandfather, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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