Residential electricity prices in Southern Shores, NC in July 2025 averaged approximately 13.32 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 24% less than the national average rate of 17.47 ¢/kWh (July 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Southern Shores differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from June 2024 to June 2025 - residential electricity prices in Southern Shores decreased approximately 1%, from 13.43 ¢/kWh to 13.33 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Southern Shores 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 Southern Shores natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Southern Shores natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Southern Shores (North Carolina) increased approximately 34%, from 25.39 $/Mcf (May 2024) to 34.06 $/Mcf (May 2025). [2]
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The town of Southern Shores (North Carolina) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.31 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Southern Shores 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 Southern Shores solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Southern Shores 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 Southern Shores, NC in Dare County has an approximate population of 2,714. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Southern Shores, NC, or for other information related to utilities in Southern Shores, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Five states accounted for about 40% percent of total U.S. natural gas usage in 2013: Texas, California, Louisiana, Florida, & New York.
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