Electricity data about ZIP Code 42642, which is associated with Russell Springs, KY in Russell County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 42642 in the United States. Compare commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 42642 to those in Kentucky and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view data on both historical and current electricity usage in this Russell County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 42642 (Russell Springs, KY) compare to rates in Kentucky and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 42642 of 10.74¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Kentucky overall.
ZIP Code 42642 vs. Kentucky
Kentucky's average residential electricity rate of 14.27¢/kWh is approximately 33% higher than the 10.74¢/kWh 42642 average rate.
ZIP Code 42642 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.45¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 62% higher than the average residential rate in 42642.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 42642, Kentucky, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 42642 | 10.74¢/kWh | 12.43¢/kWh | 8.52¢/kWh |
| Kentucky | 14.27¢/kWh | 13.16¢/kWh | 8.46¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.45¢/kWh | 13.64¢/kWh | 9.29¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 42642. See how this Russell County region compares to other regions in Kentucky.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 42642 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Kentucky.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 42642 | Average KY ZIP | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 5.03 MkWh | 2.68 MkWh | 2527 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 4.16 MkWh | 2.22 MkWh | 2091 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 3.33 MkWh | 1.77 MkWh | 1672 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 3.28 MkWh | 1.74 MkWh | 1646 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 4.62 MkWh | 2.46 MkWh | 2323 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 5.99 MkWh | 3.19 MkWh | 3012 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 5.26 MkWh | 2.8 MkWh | 2645 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 4.05 MkWh | 2.15 MkWh | 2034 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 3.44 MkWh | 1.83 MkWh | 1731 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 3.55 MkWh | 1.89 MkWh | 1784 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 5.19 MkWh | 2.76 MkWh | 2607 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 5.91 MkWh | 3.14 MkWh | 2968 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 42642 is connected to Russell Springs, KY in Russell County. This Kentucky region currently has an approximate population of 12,235 residents and an estimated 4,703 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 42642 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
