EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Electricity rates in 30502 — Chestnut Mountain, GA

Homes in ZIP 30502 pay about 13.1¢ per kWh (Jackson Electric Member Corp (GA), Jan–Aug 2026). The Georgia average is 15.9¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).

Avg. home price13.1¢per kWh
UtilityJackson Electric Member Corp (GA)
GA average15.9¢Aug 2026
U.S. average18.2¢Aug 2026
Avg. monthly bill$1381,209 kWh/month, 2024

What a month of electricity costs

500 kWh / month$65
900 kWh / month$118
1,200 kWh / month · avg. use$157

Monthly cost at the average price of 13.1¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Where ZIP 30502 is

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Utilities serving 30502

UtilityHome priceAvg. billCustomers in GA
Jackson Electric Member Corp (GA)
Cooperative
13.1¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$138239,558
Georgia Power Co.
Investor Owned · serves Hall
16.6¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$1532,452,488
Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation
Cooperative · serves Hall
11.5¢
2024
$136181,600
Habersham Electric Membership Corp
Cooperative · serves Hall
14.0¢
2024
$14835,011
City of Buford
Municipal · serves Hall
13.3¢
2024
$1472,985

Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Hall; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.

Georgia price trend

8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026Georgia averageU.S. averageJackson Electric Member Corp (GA) 8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026Georgia averageU.S. averageJackson Electric Member Corp (GA)
Georgia averageU.S. averageJackson Electric Member Corp (GA)
Aug 202615.9¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+2.3%15.6¢
vs. 5 years ago+20.2%13.2¢
Record high16.4¢Jun 2026
Avg. home bill$2341,471 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, South Atlantic16.0¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the South Atlantic region, which includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions about 30502

How much does electricity cost in 30502?

About 13.1¢ per kWh for homes (Jackson Electric Member Corp (GA), Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $118.

Who is the electric utility for 30502?

Jackson Electric Member Corp (GA), with about 239,558 residential customers in Georgia; 4 other utilities also serve parts of the area.

Is electricity in GA getting more expensive?

The Georgia residential average was 15.9¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 2.3% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.