ZIP code 04016 is located in Maine. The average residential electricity rate here is 19.3¢/kWh.
Utility rates in ZIP 04016 vs. US average
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 04016?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Central Maine Power Co) since those typically need a few business days to activate. Water and sewer are often handled with one call to your local utility. Set up internet last since it may require an installation visit.
How do utility rates in 04016 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in ZIP code 04016 averages 19.3¢/kWh, about 17% above the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 21% below the Maine state average of 24.3¢/kWh. Natural gas in Maine averages $18.95/Mcf, about 31% above the national average. Actual monthly bills vary by home size, insulation, and season. Local rates from NREL; state and US averages from EIA Form 861 (2024); natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024).
Is electricity expensive in 04016?
Electricity in ZIP code 04016 costs about 17% more than the national average. Compared to Maine overall, rates here are about 21% lower. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: May 2026.