Learn about electricity in ZIP Code 21286 (Towson, MD). View electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 21286 in Baltimore County in the United States. Compare residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 21286 to those in Maryland and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Baltimore County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 21286 (Towson, MD) compare to rates in Maryland and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 21286 of 10.65¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Maryland overall.
ZIP Code 21286 vs. Maryland
Maryland's average residential electricity rate of 21.05¢/kWh is approximately 98% higher than the 10.65¢/kWh 21286 average rate.
ZIP Code 21286 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 70% higher than the average residential rate in 21286.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 21286, Maryland, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 21286 | 10.65¢/kWh | 3.91¢/kWh | 2.06¢/kWh |
| Maryland | 21.05¢/kWh | 15.13¢/kWh | 12.46¢/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 21286. See how this Baltimore County region compares to other regions in Maryland.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 21286 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Maryland.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 21286 | Average MD ZIP | Maryland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 6.09 MkWh | 2.71 MkWh | 1632 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 6.9 MkWh | 3.07 MkWh | 1850 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 10.39 MkWh | 4.62 MkWh | 2786 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 12.65 MkWh | 5.62 MkWh | 3390 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 9.95 MkWh | 4.42 MkWh | 2667 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 7.84 MkWh | 3.49 MkWh | 2102 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 6.51 MkWh | 2.9 MkWh | 1746 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 6.44 MkWh | 2.86 MkWh | 1726 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 8.75 MkWh | 3.89 MkWh | 2346 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 11.56 MkWh | 5.14 MkWh | 3100 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 8.82 MkWh | 3.92 MkWh | 2365 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 7.64 MkWh | 3.4 MkWh | 2048 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 21286 is connected to Towson, MD in Baltimore County. This Maryland region currently has an approximate population of 19,849 residents and an estimated 8,026 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 21286 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.