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South Dakota Electricity Rates & Consumption

Electricity Rates in SD

^ The average residential electricity rate in South Dakota is 10.07¢/kWh, which ranks 39th in the U.S. [1]

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Electricity Consumption in SD

^ Electricity consumption by South Dakota residents averages 980 kWh per month, which ranks 23rd in the nation.[1]

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Residential Electricity Rates & Consumption in South Dakota

Residential electricity bills in South Dakota


  • Residential electricity bills in SD [1]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in South Dakota is $99, which ranks 32nd in the U.S.
    • This average monthly residential electricity bill in South Dakota is 7.48% less than the national average monthly bill of $107.
    • Average monthly residential electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $75 to $203.

Residential electricity rates in South Dakota


  • Residential electricity rates in SD [1]
    • Residential electricity rates in South Dakota average 10.07¢/kWh, which ranks the state 39th in the nation.
    • The average residential electricity rate of 10.07¢/kWh in SD is 15.24% less than the national average residential rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
    • The approximate range of residential electricity rates in the U.S. is 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.

Residential electricity consumption in South Dakota


  • Residential electricity consumption in SD [1]
    • Residential electricity consumption in South Dakota averages 980 kWh/month, which ranks 23rd in the U.S.
    • This average monthly residential electricity consumption in SD is 8.53% greater than the national average monthly consumption of 903 kWh/month.
    • Monthly residential electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 531 kWh/mo. to 1,254 kWh/mo.
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Commercial Electricity Rates & Consumption in South Dakota

Commercial electricity bills in South Dakota


  • Commercial electricity bills in SD [2]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in South Dakota is $446, which ranks 43rd in the nation.
    • This average monthly commercial electricity bill in South Dakota is 29.09% less than the national average monthly bill of $629.
    • Average monthly commercial electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $334 to $3,288.

Commercial electricity rates in South Dakota


  • Commercial electricity rates in SD [2]
    • Commercial electricity rates in South Dakota average 8.1¢/kWh, which ranks the state 41st in the nation.
    • The average commercial electricity rate of 8.1¢/kWh in SD is 19.72% less than the national average commercial rate of 10.09¢/kWh.
    • The approximate range of commercial electricity rates in the U.S. is 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.

Commercial electricity consumption in South Dakota


  • Commercial electricity consumption in SD [2]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in South Dakota averages 5,513 kWh/month, which ranks 31st in the nation.
    • This average monthly commercial electricity consumption in SD is 11.62% less than the national average consumption of 6,238 kWh/month.
    • Monthly commercial electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 3,244 kWh/mo. to 27,352 kWh/mo.

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Industrial Electricity Rates & Consumption in South Dakota

Industrial electricity bills in South Dakota


  • Industrial electricity bills in SD [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in South Dakota is $5,159, which ranks 37th in the nation.
    • This average monthly industrial electricity bill in South Dakota is 31.06% less than the national average monthly bill of $7,483.
    • Average monthly industrial electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $1,285 to $993,225.

Industrial electricity rates in South Dakota


  • Industrial electricity rates in SD [3]
    • Industrial electricity rates in South Dakota average 6.57¢/kWh, which ranks the state 23rd in the nation.
    • The average industrial electricity rate of 6.57¢/kWh in SD is 1.5% less than the national average industrial rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
    • The approximate range of industrial electricity rates in the U.S. is 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.

Industrial electricity consumption in South Dakota


  • Industrial electricity consumption in SD [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in South Dakota averages 78,516 kWh/month, which ranks 36th in the nation.
    • This average monthly industrial electricity consumption in SD is 30% less than the national average consumption of 112,158 kWh/month.
    • Monthly industrial electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 18,333 kWh/mo. to 18,198,000 kWh/mo.

Household Income in South Dakota

Income Breakdown in South Dakota [4]


Income Summary for South Dakota


    • Household income: The state of South Dakota has a median household income is $58,275, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in South Dakota is approximately 7 percent less than the median income for the U.S. as a whole.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 8.1 percent of households in SD have incomes below the poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in South Dakota is about $99/month, ranking 32nd in the U.S. and 7.48% less than the national average of $107.[5]

Household Income: South Dakota vs. Nation [4]



Additional information about South Dakota

About South Dakota

The state of South Dakota has a population of approximately 814,180, ranking 44th in the nation.[6]

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More about South Dakota utilities

For more information about South Dakota electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

Benjamin Franklin researched electricity extensively in the 18th century. The lightning rod was among his inventions.

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References

1. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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