Get detailed electricity rate information for ZIP Code 28698 (Zionville, NC). View electricity data and other statistics about ZIP Code 28698 in Watauga County in the United States. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in ZIP Code 28698 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 Watauga County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 28698 (Zionville, NC) compare to rates in North Carolina and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 28698 of 12.72¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of North Carolina overall.
ZIP Code 28698 vs. North Carolina
North Carolina's average residential electricity rate of 14.95¢/kWh is approximately 18% higher than the 12.72¢/kWh 28698 average rate.
ZIP Code 28698 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.16¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 43% higher than the average residential rate in 28698.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 28698, North Carolina, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 28698 | 12.72¢/kWh | 11.73¢/kWh | 6.72¢/kWh |
| North Carolina | 14.95¢/kWh | 10.73¢/kWh | 8.23¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.16¢/kWh | 14.47¢/kWh | 9.64¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 28698. See how this Watauga County region compares to other regions in North Carolina.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 28698 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in North Carolina.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 28698 | Average NC ZIP | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 0.93 MkWh | 4.43 MkWh | 4783 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 0.8 MkWh | 3.82 MkWh | 4127 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 0.85 MkWh | 4.09 MkWh | 4410 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 1.21 MkWh | 5.79 MkWh | 6249 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 1.36 MkWh | 6.52 MkWh | 7035 MkWh |
| Feb 2026 | 1.2 MkWh | 5.72 MkWh | 6172 MkWh |
| Mar 2026 | 0.85 MkWh | 4.04 MkWh | 4364 MkWh |
| Apr 2026 | 0.77 MkWh | 3.66 MkWh | 3951 MkWh |
| May 2026 | 0.88 MkWh | 4.19 MkWh | 4522 MkWh |
| Jun 2026 | 1.14 MkWh | 5.47 MkWh | 5904 MkWh |
| Jul 2026 | 1.36 MkWh | 6.51 MkWh | 7029 MkWh |
| Aug 2026 | 1.34 MkWh | 6.39 MkWh | 6894 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 28698 is connected to Zionville, NC in Watauga County. This North Carolina region currently has an approximate population of 2,312 residents and an estimated 982 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 28698 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
