This area is served by 57 utility providers across 4 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 19.7¢/kWh.
Utility rates in ZIP 53792 vs. US average
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 53792?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Adams-Columbia Electric Coop) and gas (Madison Gas & Electric Co, (608) 252-7222) 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 53792 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in Madison, WI averages 19.7¢/kWh, about 20% above the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 15% above the Wisconsin state average of 17.2¢/kWh. Natural gas in Wisconsin averages $10.14/Mcf, about 30% below 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 53792?
Electricity in Madison, WI costs about 20% more than the national average. Compared to Wisconsin overall, rates here are about 15% higher. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What county is 53792 in?
ZIP code 53792 is in Dane County, Wisconsin.
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.