Electricity rate information for ZIP Code 78576 in Hidalgo County in the United States. View various electricity data and statistics about ZIP Code 78576 in Penitas, TX. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in ZIP Code 78576 to those in Texas and also tho those in the U.S. as a whole. In addition, compare both historical and current electricity usage in this Hidalgo County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 78576 (Penitas, TX) compare to rates in Texas and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 78576 of 10.98¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of Texas overall.
ZIP Code 78576 vs. Texas
Texas's average residential electricity rate of 15.84¢/kWh is approximately 44% higher than the 10.98¢/kWh 78576 average rate.
ZIP Code 78576 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.07¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 65% higher than the average residential rate in 78576.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 78576, Texas, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 78576 | 10.98¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh | 5.57¢/kWh |
| Texas | 15.84¢/kWh | 9.1¢/kWh | 6.74¢/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 78576. See how this Hidalgo County region compares to other regions in Texas.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 78576 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Texas.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 78576 | Average TX ZIP | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 3.69 MkWh | 5.21 MkWh | 13543 MkWh |
| Nov 2024 | 2.84 MkWh | 4.01 MkWh | 10425 MkWh |
| Dec 2024 | 3.02 MkWh | 4.26 MkWh | 11068 MkWh |
| Jan 2025 | 4.18 MkWh | 5.9 MkWh | 15338 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 3.66 MkWh | 5.18 MkWh | 13446 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 3.03 MkWh | 4.28 MkWh | 11121 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 2.92 MkWh | 4.13 MkWh | 10730 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 3.6 MkWh | 5.09 MkWh | 13223 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 4.56 MkWh | 6.45 MkWh | 16746 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 5.26 MkWh | 7.43 MkWh | 19302 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 5.39 MkWh | 7.61 MkWh | 19767 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 4.52 MkWh | 6.39 MkWh | 16606 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 78576 is connected to Penitas, TX in Hidalgo County. This Texas region currently has an approximate population of 10,600 residents and an estimated 2,508 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 78576 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.