Electricity data about ZIP Code 02842, which is associated with Middletown, RI in Newport County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 02842 in the United States. Compare commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 02842 to those in Rhode Island and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view data on both historical and current electricity usage in this Newport County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 02842 (Middletown, RI) compare to rates in Rhode Island and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 02842 of 14.24¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Rhode Island overall.
ZIP Code 02842 vs. Rhode Island
Rhode Island's average residential electricity rate of 28.3¢/kWh is approximately 99% higher than the 14.24¢/kWh 02842 average rate.
ZIP Code 02842 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 27% higher than the average residential rate in 02842.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 02842, Rhode Island, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 02842 | 14.24¢/kWh | 8.1¢/kWh | 5.25¢/kWh |
| Rhode Island | 28.3¢/kWh | 22.43¢/kWh | 19.53¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 02842. See how this Newport County region compares to other regions in Rhode Island.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 02842 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Rhode Island.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 02842 | Average RI ZIP | Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 3.81 MkWh | 2.61 MkWh | 235 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 3.37 MkWh | 2.31 MkWh | 208 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 3.96 MkWh | 2.71 MkWh | 244 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 4.92 MkWh | 3.37 MkWh | 304 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 4.1 MkWh | 2.81 MkWh | 253 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 3.93 MkWh | 2.69 MkWh | 242 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 3.42 MkWh | 2.35 MkWh | 211 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 3.39 MkWh | 2.33 MkWh | 209 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 4.3 MkWh | 2.95 MkWh | 266 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 6.15 MkWh | 4.21 MkWh | 379 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 5.62 MkWh | 3.85 MkWh | 347 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 3.62 MkWh | 2.49 MkWh | 224 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 02842 is connected to Middletown, RI in Newport County. This Rhode Island region currently has an approximate population of 15,936 residents and an estimated 6,868 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 02842 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.