Residential electricity prices in 16853 in August 2025 averaged approximately 19.94 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 13% more than the national average rate of 17.62 ¢/kWh (August 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 16853 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from July 2024 to July 2025 - residential electricity prices in 16853 increased approximately 12%, from 17.43 ¢/kWh to 19.53 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 16853 in August 2025 averaged 27.50 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 2% more than the national average rate of 26.88 $/Mcf (August 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Milesburg natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 16853 (Milesburg, PA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Milesburg (Pennsylvania) increased approximately 18%, from 23.47 $/Mcf (July 2024) to 27.76 $/Mcf (July 2025). [2]
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The ZIP code of 16853 (Milesburg, PA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.53 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Milesburg 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 Milesburg solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Milesburg 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 16853 is associated with the city of Milesburg, PA in Centre County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 16853, or for other information related to utilities in Pennsylvania, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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