Detailed electricity rate data on ZIP Code 96161 in Nevada County in the U.S. View various electricity statistics about ZIP Code 96161, which is primarily associated with Truckee, CA. View commercial, industrial and residential electricity rates in 96161 to those in California and also in the entire U.S. Additionally, compare both historical electricity usage in this Nevada County region.
View the charts and tables below for a snapshot of how electricity rates in ZIP Code 96161 (Truckee, CA) compare to rates in California and to the U.S. overall.
The average residential electricity rate in ZIP Code 96161 of 15.38¢/kWh is lower than the average residential rate in the state of California overall.
ZIP Code 96161 vs. California
California's average residential electricity rate of 29.75¢/kWh is approximately 93% higher than the 15.38¢/kWh 96161 average rate.
ZIP Code 96161 vs. the U.S.
Additionally, the average residential electricity rate of 18.16¢/kWh in the U.S. overall is an estimated 18% higher than the average residential rate in 96161.
See the table below for a comparison of residential, commercial, and industrial electricity rates in ZIP Code 96161, California, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 96161 | 15.38¢/kWh | 14.96¢/kWh | 10.49¢/kWh |
| California | 29.75¢/kWh | 30.02¢/kWh | 24.12¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.16¢/kWh | 14.47¢/kWh | 9.64¢/kWh |
View the charts and tables below for electricity usage estimates and comparisons for ZIP Code 96161. See how this Nevada County region compares to other regions in California.
This chart visualized the estimated monthly electricity usage rates in ZIP Code 96161 versus the average electricity usage a ZIP Code in California.
MkWh: Million Kilowatt-hours| Month | ZIP Code 96161 | Average CA ZIP | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 5.81 MkWh | 3.53 MkWh | 9117 MkWh |
| Oct 2025 | 4.23 MkWh | 2.57 MkWh | 6636 MkWh |
| Nov 2025 | 3.67 MkWh | 2.23 MkWh | 5767 MkWh |
| Dec 2025 | 4.48 MkWh | 2.72 MkWh | 7034 MkWh |
| Jan 2026 | 5.42 MkWh | 3.29 MkWh | 8501 MkWh |
| Feb 2026 | 3.7 MkWh | 2.25 MkWh | 5814 MkWh |
| Mar 2026 | 4.29 MkWh | 2.61 MkWh | 6741 MkWh |
| Apr 2026 | 3.54 MkWh | 2.15 MkWh | 5554 MkWh |
| May 2026 | 3.67 MkWh | 2.23 MkWh | 5764 MkWh |
| Jun 2026 | 4.41 MkWh | 2.68 MkWh | 6917 MkWh |
| Jul 2026 | 5.4 MkWh | 3.28 MkWh | 8480 MkWh |
| Aug 2026 | 7.11 MkWh | 4.32 MkWh | 11160 MkWh |
The ZIP Code of 96161 is connected to Truckee, CA in Nevada County. This California region currently has an approximate population of 18,488 residents and an estimated 6,927 total housing units contributing to overall electricity usage statistics in this locality.
* Local 96161 electricity data referenced here (rates and usage) obtained from loquol.
