Electricity rate details and in-depth statistics about ZIP Code 50010 in the state of Iowa. View open electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 50010 in Ames, IA in the U.S. See a comparison of commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 50010 to those in Iowa and also in the entire U.S. Also, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Story County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 50010 (Ames, IA) compare to rates in Iowa and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 50010 of 11.36¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Iowa overall.
ZIP Code 50010 vs. Iowa
Iowa's average residential electricity rate of 12.83¢/kWh is approximately 13% higher than the 11.36¢/kWh 50010 average rate.
ZIP Code 50010 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.45¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 54% higher than the average residential rate in 50010.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 50010, Iowa, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 50010 | 11.36¢/kWh | 8.48¢/kWh | 7.61¢/kWh |
| Iowa | 12.83¢/kWh | 10.52¢/kWh | 7.35¢/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 50010. See how this Story County region compares to other regions in Iowa.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 50010 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Iowa.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 50010 | Average IA ZIP | Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 16.44 MkWh | 1.36 MkWh | 1439 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 13.93 MkWh | 1.16 MkWh | 1219 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 10.84 MkWh | 0.9 MkWh | 949 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 10.79 MkWh | 0.89 MkWh | 944 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 14.64 MkWh | 1.21 MkWh | 1281 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 19.04 MkWh | 1.58 MkWh | 1666 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 16.37 MkWh | 1.36 MkWh | 1432 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 12.77 MkWh | 1.06 MkWh | 1117 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 11.88 MkWh | 0.99 MkWh | 1039 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 11.26 MkWh | 0.93 MkWh | 985 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 16.52 MkWh | 1.37 MkWh | 1445 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 18.28 MkWh | 1.52 MkWh | 1599 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 50010 is connected to Ames, IA in Story County. This Iowa region currently has an approximate population of 34,165 residents and an estimated 14,588 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 50010 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
