Electricity rate information for ZIP Code 22079 in Fairfax County in the United States. View various electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 22079 in Lorton, VA. Compare commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 22079 to those in Virginia and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view data on both historical and current electricity usage in this Fairfax County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 22079 (Lorton, VA) compare to rates in Virginia and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 22079 of 11.04¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Virginia overall.
ZIP Code 22079 vs. Virginia
Virginia's average residential electricity rate of 15.27¢/kWh is approximately 38% higher than the 11.04¢/kWh 22079 average rate.
ZIP Code 22079 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.24¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 56% higher than the average residential rate in 22079.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 22079, Virginia, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 22079 | 11.04¢/kWh | 7.8¢/kWh | 6.24¢/kWh |
| Virginia | 15.27¢/kWh | 10.21¢/kWh | 9.35¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.24¢/kWh | 13.63¢/kWh | 8.53¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 22079. See how this Fairfax County region compares to other regions in Virginia.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 22079 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Virginia.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 22079 | Average VA ZIP | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 34.38 MkWh | 4.92 MkWh | 5972 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 25.39 MkWh | 3.64 MkWh | 4410 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 19.89 MkWh | 2.85 MkWh | 3455 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 16.4 MkWh | 2.35 MkWh | 2848 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 17.1 MkWh | 2.45 MkWh | 2970 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 24.3 MkWh | 3.48 MkWh | 4222 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 29.11 MkWh | 4.17 MkWh | 5057 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 22.75 MkWh | 3.26 MkWh | 3953 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 18.49 MkWh | 2.65 MkWh | 3212 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 16.31 MkWh | 2.34 MkWh | 2834 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 18.94 MkWh | 2.71 MkWh | 3291 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 28.75 MkWh | 4.12 MkWh | 4994 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 22079 is connected to Lorton, VA in Fairfax County. This Virginia region currently has an approximate population of 36,559 residents and an estimated 11,620 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 22079 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
