Electricity rate information for ZIP Code 28173 in Union County in the United States. View various electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 28173 in Waxhaw, NC. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in ZIP Code 28173 to those in North Carolina and also tho those in the U.S. as a whole. In addition, compare both historical and current electricity usage in this Union County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 28173 (Waxhaw, NC) compare to rates in North Carolina and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 28173 of 10.9¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of North Carolina overall.
ZIP Code 28173 vs. North Carolina
North Carolina's average residential electricity rate of 14.64¢/kWh is approximately 34% higher than the 10.9¢/kWh 28173 average rate.
ZIP Code 28173 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.78¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 63% higher than the average residential rate in 28173.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 28173, North Carolina, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 28173 | 10.9¢/kWh | 8.87¢/kWh | 6.24¢/kWh |
| North Carolina | 14.64¢/kWh | 10.58¢/kWh | 7.69¢/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 28173. See how this Union County region compares to other regions in North Carolina.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 28173 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in North Carolina.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 28173 | Average NC ZIP | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 63.51 MkWh | 5.41 MkWh | 5832 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 83.14 MkWh | 7.08 MkWh | 7636 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 60.07 MkWh | 5.11 MkWh | 5517 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 48.2 MkWh | 4.1 MkWh | 4427 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 42.97 MkWh | 3.66 MkWh | 3946 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 47.24 MkWh | 4.02 MkWh | 4339 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 64.85 MkWh | 5.52 MkWh | 5956 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 77.69 MkWh | 6.61 MkWh | 7135 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 64.09 MkWh | 5.46 MkWh | 5886 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 51.89 MkWh | 4.42 MkWh | 4766 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 44.67 MkWh | 3.8 MkWh | 4102 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 47.89 MkWh | 4.08 MkWh | 4398 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 28173 is connected to Waxhaw, NC in Union County. This North Carolina region currently has an approximate population of 59,559 residents and an estimated 18,239 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 28173 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
