Learn about electricity in ZIP Code 04685 (Swans Island, ME). View electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 04685 in Hancock County in the United States. Compare commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in ZIP Code 04685 to those in Maine and also tho those in the entire U.S. In addition, view data on both historical and current electricity usage in this Hancock County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 04685 (Swans Island, ME) compare to rates in Maine and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 04685 of 28.71¢/kWh is higher than the average residential rate in the state of Maine overall.
ZIP Code 04685 vs. Maine
Maine's average residential electricity rate of 27.85¢/kWh is approximately 3% lower than the 28.71¢/kWh 04685 average rate.
ZIP Code 04685 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.78¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 38% lower than the average residential rate in 04685.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 04685, Maine, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 04685 | 28.71¢/kWh | 28.1¢/kWh | 7.98¢/kWh |
| Maine | 27.85¢/kWh | 20.78¢/kWh | 15.89¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.78¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 04685. See how this Hancock County region compares to other regions in Maine.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 04685 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Maine.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 04685 | Average ME ZIP | Maine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 0.18 MkWh | 0.82 MkWh | 399 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 0.21 MkWh | 0.96 MkWh | 464 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 0.22 MkWh | 1.03 MkWh | 501 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 0.2 MkWh | 0.95 MkWh | 461 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 0.18 MkWh | 0.82 MkWh | 400 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 0.16 MkWh | 0.73 MkWh | 353 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 0.15 MkWh | 0.68 MkWh | 331 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 0.17 MkWh | 0.8 MkWh | 386 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 0.18 MkWh | 0.85 MkWh | 414 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 0.16 MkWh | 0.73 MkWh | 355 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 0.14 MkWh | 0.66 MkWh | 321 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 0.16 MkWh | 0.75 MkWh | 362 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 04685 is connected to Swans Island, ME in Hancock County. This Maine region currently has an approximate population of 449 residents and an estimated 189 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 04685 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.