Electricity data about ZIP Code 50049, which is associated with Chariton, IA in Lucas County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 50049 in the United States. See a comparison of commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 50049 to those in Iowa and also in the entire U.S. Also, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Lucas County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 50049 (Chariton, IA) compare to rates in Iowa and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 50049 of 12.99¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Iowa overall.
ZIP Code 50049 vs. Iowa
Iowa's average residential electricity rate of 14.14¢/kWh is approximately 9% higher than the 12.99¢/kWh 50049 average rate.
ZIP Code 50049 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.44¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 42% higher than the average residential rate in 50049.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 50049, Iowa, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 50049 | 12.99¢/kWh | 9.01¢/kWh | 5.78¢/kWh |
| Iowa | 14.14¢/kWh | 10.58¢/kWh | 6.62¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.44¢/kWh | 13.54¢/kWh | 8.71¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 50049. See how this Lucas County region compares to other regions in Iowa.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 50049 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Iowa.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 50049 | Average IA ZIP | Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 2.45 MkWh | 1.21 MkWh | 1281 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 3.19 MkWh | 1.58 MkWh | 1666 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 2.74 MkWh | 1.36 MkWh | 1432 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 2.14 MkWh | 1.06 MkWh | 1117 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 1.99 MkWh | 0.99 MkWh | 1039 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 1.89 MkWh | 0.93 MkWh | 985 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 2.77 MkWh | 1.37 MkWh | 1445 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 3.06 MkWh | 1.52 MkWh | 1599 MkWh |
| Feb 2026 | 2.48 MkWh | 1.23 MkWh | 1293 MkWh |
| Mar 2026 | 2.3 MkWh | 1.14 MkWh | 1200 MkWh |
| Apr 2026 | 1.89 MkWh | 0.94 MkWh | 988 MkWh |
| May 2026 | 1.97 MkWh | 0.98 MkWh | 1030 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 50049 is connected to Chariton, IA in Lucas County. This Iowa region currently has an approximate population of 6,403 residents and an estimated 2,810 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 50049 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
