{"id":"us-electricity-prices","title":"US Residential Electricity Prices by State (EIA)","description":"Average residential retail electricity price in cents per kilowatt-hour for every US state and the District of Columbia, from the U.S. Energy Information Administration Electric Power Monthly. Shows where household electricity is most and least expensive in the United States.","url":"https://gerahome.com/data/us-electricity-prices","csvUrl":"https://gerahome.com/data/us-electricity-prices/sample.csv","coverage":"United States — all 50 states + District of Columbia","spatialCoverage":"United States","temporalCoverage":"April 2026","rowCount":51,"rowUnit":"states","provenance":{"source":"U.S. Energy Information Administration — Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A","sourceUrl":"https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/epm_table_grapher.php?t=epmt_5_6_a","publisher":"U.S. Energy Information Administration","licence":"US Government public domain","licenceUrl":"https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php","attribution":"U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (Average Price of Electricity to Ultimate Customers by End-Use Sector, by State), residential sector, April 2026 — https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/epm_table_grapher.php?t=epmt_5_6_a (public domain)","asOf":"April 2026","modified":null},"methodology":"Prices are taken verbatim from the EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A (average price of electricity to ultimate customers, residential sector) for the reference month. Values are cents per kWh exactly as published; nothing is re-weighted, annualised or estimated.","keyFigures":[{"label":"US average","value":"18.83¢","note":"per kWh, April 2026"},{"label":"Highest","value":"46.62¢","note":"Hawaii"},{"label":"Lowest","value":"12.35¢","note":"North Dakota"},{"label":"States + DC","value":"51"}],"columns":[{"name":"state","description":"US state or district"},{"name":"centsPerKwh","description":"Average residential retail electricity price, cents/kWh"}],"sampleRows":[{"state":"Hawaii","centsPerKwh":46.62},{"state":"California","centsPerKwh":35.25},{"state":"Connecticut","centsPerKwh":32.24},{"state":"Massachusetts","centsPerKwh":29.45},{"state":"New York","centsPerKwh":29.45},{"state":"Maine","centsPerKwh":28.42},{"state":"Rhode Island","centsPerKwh":28.3},{"state":"Alaska","centsPerKwh":27.35}],"notice":"sampleRows is a verbatim sample, not the full snapshot. Open data re-published by GeraHome; cite the original publisher above."}