Detailed electricity rate data about the ZIP Code 81252 in Westcliffe, CO. View various electricity statistics about ZIP Code 81252 in Custer County in the U.S. Compare residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 81252 to those in Colorado and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, view historical data on estimated electricity usage in this Custer County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 81252 (Westcliffe, CO) compare to rates in Colorado and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 81252 of 16.27¢/kWh is higher than the average residential rate in the state of Colorado overall.
ZIP Code 81252 vs. Colorado
Colorado's average residential electricity rate of 16.12¢/kWh is approximately 1% lower than the 16.27¢/kWh 81252 average rate.
ZIP Code 81252 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.24¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 6% higher than the average residential rate in 81252.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 81252, Colorado, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 81252 | 16.27¢/kWh | 12.67¢/kWh | 11.85¢/kWh |
| Colorado | 16.12¢/kWh | 12.21¢/kWh | 8.83¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.24¢/kWh | 13.63¢/kWh | 8.53¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 81252. See how this Custer County region compares to other regions in Colorado.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 81252 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in Colorado.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 81252 | Average CO ZIP | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 1.41 MkWh | 2.94 MkWh | 1887 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 1.19 MkWh | 2.48 MkWh | 1591 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 1.15 MkWh | 2.41 MkWh | 1545 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 1.04 MkWh | 2.17 MkWh | 1396 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 1.09 MkWh | 2.28 MkWh | 1463 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 1.33 MkWh | 2.78 MkWh | 1785 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 1.72 MkWh | 3.58 MkWh | 2295 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 1.66 MkWh | 3.45 MkWh | 2214 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 1.27 MkWh | 2.64 MkWh | 1692 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 1.11 MkWh | 2.31 MkWh | 1484 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 1.07 MkWh | 2.22 MkWh | 1426 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 1.25 MkWh | 2.6 MkWh | 1668 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 81252 is connected to Westcliffe, CO in Custer County. This Colorado region currently has an approximate population of 3,962 residents and an estimated 1,903 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 81252 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.