Learn about electricity in ZIP Code 29588 (Myrtle Beach, SC). View electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 29588 in Horry County in the United States. See a comparison of residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 29588 to those in South Carolina and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Horry County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 29588 (Myrtle Beach, SC) compare to rates in South Carolina and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 29588 of 12.91¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of South Carolina overall.
ZIP Code 29588 vs. South Carolina
South Carolina's average residential electricity rate of 15.34¢/kWh is approximately 19% higher than the 12.91¢/kWh 29588 average rate.
ZIP Code 29588 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 40% higher than the average residential rate in 29588.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 29588, South Carolina, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 29588 | 12.91¢/kWh | 12.86¢/kWh | 9.82¢/kWh |
| South Carolina | 15.34¢/kWh | 10.96¢/kWh | 7.07¢/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 29588. See how this Horry County region compares to other regions in South Carolina.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 29588 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in South Carolina.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 29588 | Average SC ZIP | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 19.92 MkWh | 4.05 MkWh | 2164 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 18.35 MkWh | 3.73 MkWh | 1993 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 26.95 MkWh | 5.48 MkWh | 2927 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 34.92 MkWh | 7.1 MkWh | 3792 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 24.95 MkWh | 5.07 MkWh | 2709 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 20.31 MkWh | 4.13 MkWh | 2205 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 18.66 MkWh | 3.8 MkWh | 2027 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 22.02 MkWh | 4.48 MkWh | 2392 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 29.74 MkWh | 6.05 MkWh | 3230 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 35.97 MkWh | 7.32 MkWh | 3906 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 30.34 MkWh | 6.17 MkWh | 3294 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 24.8 MkWh | 5.04 MkWh | 2693 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 29588 is connected to Myrtle Beach, SC in Horry County. This South Carolina region currently has an approximate population of 48,075 residents and an estimated 17,498 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 29588 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.