See a detailed snapshot of electricity rates and data in ZIP Code 26426, which is associated with Salem, WV in the U.S. View various electricity statistics about ZIP Code 26426 in Harrison County. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 26426 to those in West Virginia and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, compare both historical electricity usage in this Harrison County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 26426 (Salem, WV) compare to rates in West Virginia and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 26426 of 13.79¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of West Virginia overall.
ZIP Code 26426 vs. West Virginia
West Virginia's average residential electricity rate of 16.14¢/kWh is approximately 17% higher than the 13.79¢/kWh 26426 average rate.
ZIP Code 26426 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 31% higher than the average residential rate in 26426.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 26426, West Virginia, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 26426 | 13.79¢/kWh | 10.73¢/kWh | 8.07¢/kWh |
| West Virginia | 16.14¢/kWh | 11.77¢/kWh | 8.1¢/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 26426. See how this Harrison County region compares to other regions in West Virginia.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 26426 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in West Virginia.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 26426 | Average WV ZIP | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 2.88 MkWh | 0.77 MkWh | 652 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 3.38 MkWh | 0.9 MkWh | 764 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 5.3 MkWh | 1.41 MkWh | 1199 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 6.69 MkWh | 1.78 MkWh | 1512 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 5.06 MkWh | 1.34 MkWh | 1144 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 4.01 MkWh | 1.06 MkWh | 905 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 3.03 MkWh | 0.81 MkWh | 685 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 2.71 MkWh | 0.72 MkWh | 613 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 3.69 MkWh | 0.98 MkWh | 834 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 4.93 MkWh | 1.31 MkWh | 1115 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 4 MkWh | 1.06 MkWh | 904 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 2.9 MkWh | 0.77 MkWh | 656 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 26426 is connected to Salem, WV in Harrison County. This West Virginia region currently has an approximate population of 7,104 residents and an estimated 2,564 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 26426 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
