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

Electricity rates in 98238 — Conway, WA

Homes in ZIP 98238 pay about 20.7¢ per kWh (Puget Sound Energy Inc., Jan–Aug 2026). The Washington average is 14.6¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).

Avg. home price20.7¢per kWh
UtilityPuget Sound Energy Inc.
WA average14.6¢Aug 2026
U.S. average18.2¢Aug 2026
Avg. monthly bill$128875 kWh/month, 2024

What a month of electricity costs

500 kWh / month$103
900 kWh / month · avg. use$186
1,200 kWh / month$248

Monthly cost at the average price of 20.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Where ZIP 98238 is

Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoom

Utilities serving 98238

UtilityHome priceAvg. billCustomers in WA
Puget Sound Energy Inc.
Investor Owned
20.7¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$1281,091,599

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

Washington price trend

8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026Washington averageU.S. averagePuget Sound Energy Inc. 8¢11¢14¢17¢20¢20222023202420252026Washington averageU.S. averagePuget Sound Energy Inc.
Washington averageU.S. averagePuget Sound Energy Inc.
Aug 202614.6¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+7.2%13.7¢
vs. 5 years ago+42.2%10.3¢
Record high14.9¢May 2026
Avg. home bill$120819 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, Pacific25.2¢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 Pacific region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington.

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 98238

How much does electricity cost in 98238?

About 20.7¢ per kWh for homes (Puget Sound Energy Inc., Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $186.

Who is the electric utility for 98238?

Puget Sound Energy Inc., with about 1,091,599 residential customers in Washington.

Is electricity in WA getting more expensive?

The Washington residential average was 14.6¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 7.2% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.