Residential electricity prices in Columbia, SD in March 2025 averaged approximately 12.75 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 25% less than the national average rate of 17.11 ¢/kWh (March 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Columbia 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 Columbia decreased approximately 2%, from 12.07 ¢/kWh to 11.84 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Columbia in February 2025 averaged 8.71 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 33% less than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Columbia natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Columbia natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Columbia (South Dakota) increased approximately 3%, from 7.86 $/Mcf (January 2024) to 8.13 $/Mcf (January 2025). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Columbia solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Columbia 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 city of Columbia, SD in Brown County has an approximate population of 136. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Columbia, SD, or for other information related to utilities in Columbia, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Approximately 13 percent of total U.S. residential electricity consumption in 2011 was for lighting.
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