Electricity data about ZIP Code 42749, which is associated with Horse Cave, KY in Hart County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 42749 in the United States. Compare commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 42749 to those in Kentucky and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view data on both historical and current electricity usage in this Hart County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 42749 (Horse Cave, KY) compare to rates in Kentucky and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 42749 of 8.83¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Kentucky overall.
ZIP Code 42749 vs. Kentucky
Kentucky's average residential electricity rate of 13.7¢/kWh is approximately 55% higher than the 8.83¢/kWh 42749 average rate.
ZIP Code 42749 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.78¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 101% higher than the average residential rate in 42749.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 42749, Kentucky, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 42749 | 8.83¢/kWh | 8.41¢/kWh | 5.04¢/kWh |
| Kentucky | 13.7¢/kWh | 12.04¢/kWh | 6.86¢/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 42749. See how this Hart County region compares to other regions in Kentucky.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 42749 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Kentucky.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 42749 | Average KY ZIP | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 2.46 MkWh | 2.53 MkWh | 2391 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 3.26 MkWh | 3.36 MkWh | 3172 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 2.6 MkWh | 2.69 MkWh | 2535 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 2.15 MkWh | 2.22 MkWh | 2098 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 1.72 MkWh | 1.78 MkWh | 1677 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 1.69 MkWh | 1.75 MkWh | 1651 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 2.39 MkWh | 2.47 MkWh | 2329 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 3.1 MkWh | 3.2 MkWh | 3020 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 2.72 MkWh | 2.81 MkWh | 2653 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 2.09 MkWh | 2.16 MkWh | 2034 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 1.78 MkWh | 1.83 MkWh | 1731 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 1.83 MkWh | 1.89 MkWh | 1784 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 42749 is connected to Horse Cave, KY in Hart County. This Kentucky region currently has an approximate population of 5,568 residents and an estimated 2,225 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 42749 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.