Learn about electricity in ZIP Code 61488 (Wataga, IL). View electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 61488 in Knox County in the United States. Compare residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 61488 to those in Illinois and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Knox County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 61488 (Wataga, IL) compare to rates in Illinois and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 61488 of 9.06¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Illinois overall.
ZIP Code 61488 vs. Illinois
Illinois's average residential electricity rate of 19.05¢/kWh is approximately 110% higher than the 9.06¢/kWh 61488 average rate.
ZIP Code 61488 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 99% higher than the average residential rate in 61488.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 61488, Illinois, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 61488 | 9.06¢/kWh | 3.63¢/kWh | 0.77¢/kWh |
| Illinois | 19.05¢/kWh | 14.03¢/kWh | 10.88¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 61488. See how this Knox County region compares to other regions in Illinois.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 61488 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Illinois.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 61488 | Average IL ZIP | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 0.2 MkWh | 1.83 MkWh | 2864 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 0.2 MkWh | 1.8 MkWh | 2828 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 0.27 MkWh | 2.45 MkWh | 3840 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 0.32 MkWh | 2.86 MkWh | 4477 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 0.27 MkWh | 2.41 MkWh | 3774 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 0.24 MkWh | 2.14 MkWh | 3351 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 0.2 MkWh | 1.81 MkWh | 2835 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 0.21 MkWh | 1.86 MkWh | 2909 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 0.34 MkWh | 3.05 MkWh | 4790 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 0.41 MkWh | 3.7 MkWh | 5795 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 0.35 MkWh | 3.12 MkWh | 4888 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 0.25 MkWh | 2.27 MkWh | 3561 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 61488 is connected to Wataga, IL in Knox County. This Illinois region currently has an approximate population of 1,149 residents and an estimated 494 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 61488 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
