Electricity data about ZIP Code 49242, which is associated with Hillsdale, MI in Hillsdale County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 49242 in the United States. See a comparison of residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 49242 to those in Michigan and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Hillsdale County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 49242 (Hillsdale, MI) compare to rates in Michigan and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 49242 of 11.5¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Michigan overall.
ZIP Code 49242 vs. Michigan
Michigan's average residential electricity rate of 20¢/kWh is approximately 74% higher than the 11.5¢/kWh 49242 average rate.
ZIP Code 49242 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.65¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 53% higher than the average residential rate in 49242.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 49242, Michigan, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 49242 | 11.5¢/kWh | 9.7¢/kWh | 8.7¢/kWh |
| Michigan | 20¢/kWh | 15.15¢/kWh | 8.96¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.65¢/kWh | 14.37¢/kWh | 8.95¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 49242. See how this Hillsdale County region compares to other regions in Michigan.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 49242 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Michigan.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 49242 | Average MI ZIP | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 3.72 MkWh | 2.24 MkWh | 2598 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 3.28 MkWh | 1.98 MkWh | 2289 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 3.22 MkWh | 1.94 MkWh | 2246 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 4.69 MkWh | 2.83 MkWh | 3274 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 5.86 MkWh | 3.54 MkWh | 4095 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 4.89 MkWh | 2.95 MkWh | 3417 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 3.57 MkWh | 2.15 MkWh | 2493 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 3.38 MkWh | 2.04 MkWh | 2359 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 3.61 MkWh | 2.18 MkWh | 2524 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 4.54 MkWh | 2.74 MkWh | 3174 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 4.67 MkWh | 2.82 MkWh | 3264 MkWh |
| Feb 2026 | 3.91 MkWh | 2.36 MkWh | 2734 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 49242 is connected to Hillsdale, MI in Hillsdale County. This Michigan region currently has an approximate population of 14,809 residents and an estimated 5,684 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 49242 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
