ZIP code 82005 is located in Laramie County, Wyoming. The average residential electricity rate here is 15.2¢/kWh.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 82005?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power) and gas (Black Hills Energy, (888) 890-5554) 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 82005 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in ZIP code 82005 averages 15.2¢/kWh, about 8% below the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 22% above the Wyoming state average of 12.5¢/kWh. Natural gas in Wyoming averages $12.39/Mcf, about 15% 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 82005?
No — electricity in ZIP code 82005 costs about 8% less than the national average. Compared to Wyoming overall, rates here are about 22% higher. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What county is 82005 in?
ZIP code 82005 is in Laramie County, Wyoming.
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.