Electricity data about ZIP Code 72040, which is associated with Des Arc, AR in Prairie County. Learn various electricity statistics and other data about ZIP Code 72040 in the United States. Compare commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 72040 to those in Arkansas and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view data on both historical and current electricity usage in this Prairie County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 72040 (Des Arc, AR) compare to rates in Arkansas and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 72040 of 9.65¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Arkansas overall.
ZIP Code 72040 vs. Arkansas
Arkansas's average residential electricity rate of 13.79¢/kWh is approximately 43% higher than the 9.65¢/kWh 72040 average rate.
ZIP Code 72040 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 87% higher than the average residential rate in 72040.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 72040, Arkansas, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 72040 | 9.65¢/kWh | 7.73¢/kWh | 6.3¢/kWh |
| Arkansas | 13.79¢/kWh | 11.18¢/kWh | 7.19¢/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 72040. See how this Prairie County region compares to other regions in Arkansas.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 72040 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Arkansas.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 72040 | Average AR ZIP | Arkansas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 1.41 MkWh | 1.84 MkWh | 1297 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 1.2 MkWh | 1.57 MkWh | 1104 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 1.63 MkWh | 2.13 MkWh | 1499 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 2.27 MkWh | 2.96 MkWh | 2085 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 1.99 MkWh | 2.59 MkWh | 1824 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 1.58 MkWh | 2.05 MkWh | 1446 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 1.2 MkWh | 1.57 MkWh | 1106 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 1.32 MkWh | 1.72 MkWh | 1214 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 1.7 MkWh | 2.22 MkWh | 1563 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 2.29 MkWh | 2.98 MkWh | 2100 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 2.34 MkWh | 3.04 MkWh | 2147 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 1.8 MkWh | 2.35 MkWh | 1654 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 72040 is connected to Des Arc, AR in Prairie County. This Arkansas region currently has an approximate population of 2,719 residents and an estimated 1,225 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 72040 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
