Detailed electricity rate data on ZIP Code 36561 in Baldwin County in the U.S. View various electricity statistics about ZIP Code 36561, which is primarily associated with Orange Beach, AL. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 36561 to those in Alabama and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, compare both historical electricity usage in this Baldwin County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 36561 (Orange Beach, AL) compare to rates in Alabama and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 36561 of 11.81¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Alabama overall.
ZIP Code 36561 vs. Alabama
Alabama's average residential electricity rate of 16.43¢/kWh is approximately 39% higher than the 11.81¢/kWh 36561 average rate.
ZIP Code 36561 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 53% higher than the average residential rate in 36561.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 36561, Alabama, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 36561 | 11.81¢/kWh | 9.9¢/kWh | 6.22¢/kWh |
| Alabama | 16.43¢/kWh | 14.42¢/kWh | 7.81¢/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 36561. See how this Baldwin County region compares to other regions in Alabama.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 36561 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Alabama.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 36561 | Average AL ZIP | Alabama |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 5.66 MkWh | 2.75 MkWh | 2227 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 5.27 MkWh | 2.56 MkWh | 2072 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 7.11 MkWh | 3.45 MkWh | 2797 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 9.51 MkWh | 4.61 MkWh | 3738 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 6.76 MkWh | 3.28 MkWh | 2658 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 5.68 MkWh | 2.76 MkWh | 2233 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 5.29 MkWh | 2.57 MkWh | 2081 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 6.04 MkWh | 2.93 MkWh | 2375 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 7.66 MkWh | 3.72 MkWh | 3010 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 9.43 MkWh | 4.58 MkWh | 3707 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 8.42 MkWh | 4.09 MkWh | 3312 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 7.44 MkWh | 3.61 MkWh | 2927 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 36561 is connected to Orange Beach, AL in Baldwin County. This Alabama region currently has an approximate population of 6,843 residents and an estimated 3,221 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 36561 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.