Electricity data about ZIP Code 42240, which is associated with Hopkinsville, KY in Christian County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 42240 in the United States. Compare commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 42240 to those in Kentucky and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view data on both historical and current electricity usage in this Christian County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 42240 (Hopkinsville, KY) compare to rates in Kentucky and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 42240 of 9.65¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Kentucky overall.
ZIP Code 42240 vs. Kentucky
Kentucky's average residential electricity rate of 13.56¢/kWh is approximately 41% higher than the 9.65¢/kWh 42240 average rate.
ZIP Code 42240 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 87% higher than the average residential rate in 42240.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 42240, Kentucky, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 42240 | 9.65¢/kWh | 10¢/kWh | 5.35¢/kWh |
| Kentucky | 13.56¢/kWh | 12.26¢/kWh | 6.75¢/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 42240. See how this Christian County region compares to other regions in Kentucky.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 42240 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Kentucky.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 42240 | Average KY ZIP | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 12.81 MkWh | 1.74 MkWh | 1643 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 12.82 MkWh | 1.74 MkWh | 1644 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 18.64 MkWh | 2.53 MkWh | 2391 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 24.72 MkWh | 3.36 MkWh | 3172 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 19.76 MkWh | 2.69 MkWh | 2535 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 16.35 MkWh | 2.22 MkWh | 2098 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 13.07 MkWh | 1.78 MkWh | 1677 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 12.86 MkWh | 1.75 MkWh | 1651 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 18.15 MkWh | 2.47 MkWh | 2329 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 23.54 MkWh | 3.2 MkWh | 3020 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 20.68 MkWh | 2.81 MkWh | 2653 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 15.86 MkWh | 2.16 MkWh | 2034 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 42240 is connected to Hopkinsville, KY in Christian County. This Kentucky region currently has an approximate population of 41,027 residents and an estimated 16,581 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 42240 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
