Electricity rate and other detailed data about ZIP Code 46304 (Chesterton, IN) in Porter County. Learn electricity statistics about ZIP Code 46304 in the United States. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 46304 to those in Indiana and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, compare both historical electricity usage in this Porter County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 46304 (Chesterton, IN) compare to rates in Indiana and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 46304 of 11.64¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Indiana overall.
ZIP Code 46304 vs. Indiana
Indiana's average residential electricity rate of 17.85¢/kWh is approximately 53% higher than the 11.64¢/kWh 46304 average rate.
ZIP Code 46304 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.83¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 62% higher than the average residential rate in 46304.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 46304, Indiana, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 46304 | 11.64¢/kWh | 10.75¢/kWh | 6.37¢/kWh |
| Indiana | 17.85¢/kWh | 14.32¢/kWh | 9.59¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.83¢/kWh | 13.92¢/kWh | 8.58¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 46304. See how this Porter County region compares to other regions in Indiana.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 46304 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Indiana.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 46304 | Average IN ZIP | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 9.9 MkWh | 2.21 MkWh | 2118 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 9.9 MkWh | 2.21 MkWh | 2120 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 13.92 MkWh | 3.11 MkWh | 2979 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 18.32 MkWh | 4.1 MkWh | 3920 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 15.79 MkWh | 3.53 MkWh | 3379 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 12.07 MkWh | 2.7 MkWh | 2582 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 10.29 MkWh | 2.3 MkWh | 2203 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 10.83 MkWh | 2.42 MkWh | 2319 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 15.53 MkWh | 3.47 MkWh | 3324 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 16.79 MkWh | 3.75 MkWh | 3593 MkWh |
| Feb 2026 | 15.43 MkWh | 3.45 MkWh | 3302 MkWh |
| Mar 2026 | 11.41 MkWh | 2.55 MkWh | 2441 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 46304 is connected to Chesterton, IN in Porter County. This Indiana region currently has an approximate population of 25,351 residents and an estimated 9,826 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 46304 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.