Electricity rate and other detailed data about ZIP Code 29205 (Columbia, SC) in Richland County. Learn electricity statistics about ZIP Code 29205 in the United States. See a comparison of residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 29205 to those in South Carolina and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Richland County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 29205 (Columbia, SC) compare to rates in South Carolina and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 29205 of 13.64¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of South Carolina overall.
ZIP Code 29205 vs. South Carolina
South Carolina's average residential electricity rate of 15.53¢/kWh is approximately 14% higher than the 13.64¢/kWh 29205 average rate.
ZIP Code 29205 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.78¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 30% higher than the average residential rate in 29205.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 29205, South Carolina, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 29205 | 13.64¢/kWh | 10.56¢/kWh | 7.07¢/kWh |
| South Carolina | 15.53¢/kWh | 11.19¢/kWh | 6.71¢/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 29205. See how this Richland County region compares to other regions in South Carolina.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 29205 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in South Carolina.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 29205 | Average SC ZIP | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 16.08 MkWh | 5.48 MkWh | 2927 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 20.83 MkWh | 7.1 MkWh | 3792 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 14.88 MkWh | 5.07 MkWh | 2709 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 12.11 MkWh | 4.13 MkWh | 2205 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 11.13 MkWh | 3.8 MkWh | 2027 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 13.14 MkWh | 4.48 MkWh | 2392 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 17.74 MkWh | 6.05 MkWh | 3230 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 21.46 MkWh | 7.32 MkWh | 3906 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 18.09 MkWh | 6.17 MkWh | 3294 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 14.79 MkWh | 5.04 MkWh | 2693 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 11.99 MkWh | 4.09 MkWh | 2183 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 11.97 MkWh | 4.08 MkWh | 2180 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 29205 is connected to Columbia, SC in Richland County. This South Carolina region currently has an approximate population of 24,417 residents and an estimated 10,850 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 29205 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
