See a detailed snapshot of electricity rates and data in ZIP Code 87529, which is associated with El Prado, NM in the U.S. View various electricity statistics about ZIP Code 87529 in Taos County. View residential, industrial and commercial electricity rates in 87529 to those in New Mexico and also in the U.S. as a whole. In addition, compare historical electricity usage in this Taos County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 87529 (El Prado, NM) compare to rates in New Mexico and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 87529 of 14.45¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of New Mexico overall.
ZIP Code 87529 vs. New Mexico
New Mexico's average residential electricity rate of 14.66¢/kWh is approximately 1% higher than the 14.45¢/kWh 87529 average rate.
ZIP Code 87529 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 17.24¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 19% higher than the average residential rate in 87529.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 87529, New Mexico, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 87529 | 14.45¢/kWh | 12.73¢/kWh | 11.97¢/kWh |
| New Mexico | 14.66¢/kWh | 10.78¢/kWh | 5.13¢/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 87529. See how this Taos County region compares to other regions in New Mexico.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 87529 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in New Mexico.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 87529 | Average NM ZIP | New Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 1.96 MkWh | 1.59 MkWh | 678 MkWh |
| Feb 2025 | 1.57 MkWh | 1.27 MkWh | 542 MkWh |
| Mar 2025 | 1.43 MkWh | 1.16 MkWh | 496 MkWh |
| Apr 2025 | 1.35 MkWh | 1.1 MkWh | 469 MkWh |
| May 2025 | 1.45 MkWh | 1.18 MkWh | 503 MkWh |
| Jun 2025 | 2.09 MkWh | 1.69 MkWh | 724 MkWh |
| Jul 2025 | 2.38 MkWh | 1.92 MkWh | 822 MkWh |
| Aug 2025 | 2.32 MkWh | 1.88 MkWh | 801 MkWh |
| Sep 2025 | 1.8 MkWh | 1.45 MkWh | 621 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 1.51 MkWh | 1.23 MkWh | 524 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 1.36 MkWh | 1.1 MkWh | 470 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 1.67 MkWh | 1.35 MkWh | 578 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 87529 is connected to El Prado, NM in Taos County. This New Mexico region currently has an approximate population of 5,116 residents and an estimated 1,534 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 87529 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
