Electricity rate details and in-depth statistics about ZIP Code 26610 in the state of West Virginia. View open electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 26610 in Birch River, WV in the U.S. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 26610 to those in West Virginia and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, compare both historical electricity usage in this Nicholas County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 26610 (Birch River, WV) compare to rates in West Virginia and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 26610 of 10.2¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of West Virginia overall.
ZIP Code 26610 vs. West Virginia
West Virginia's average residential electricity rate of 16.14¢/kWh is approximately 58% higher than the 10.2¢/kWh 26610 average rate.
ZIP Code 26610 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 77% higher than the average residential rate in 26610.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 26610, West Virginia, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 26610 | 10.2¢/kWh | 8.29¢/kWh | 6.39¢/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 26610. See how this Nicholas County region compares to other regions in West Virginia.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 26610 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in West Virginia.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 26610 | Average WV ZIP | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 0.41 MkWh | 0.77 MkWh | 652 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 0.48 MkWh | 0.9 MkWh | 764 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 0.75 MkWh | 1.41 MkWh | 1199 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 0.95 MkWh | 1.78 MkWh | 1512 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 0.72 MkWh | 1.34 MkWh | 1144 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 0.57 MkWh | 1.06 MkWh | 905 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 0.43 MkWh | 0.81 MkWh | 685 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 0.39 MkWh | 0.72 MkWh | 613 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 0.52 MkWh | 0.98 MkWh | 834 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 0.7 MkWh | 1.31 MkWh | 1115 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 0.57 MkWh | 1.06 MkWh | 904 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 0.41 MkWh | 0.77 MkWh | 656 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 26610 is connected to Birch River, WV in Nicholas County. This West Virginia region currently has an approximate population of 1,162 residents and an estimated 397 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 26610 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
