^ Residential natural gas prices in Illinois in April 2020 averaged $7.51 per thousand cubic feet, about 29.7% less than the average U.S. rate [Read More]
^ Illinois has an estimated 3,923,751 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 5.6% of the total number in the nation [Read More]
Natural Gas Rates in Illinois
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Illinois
Residential natural gas prices in Illinois in April 2020 averaged $7.51 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 29.7% less than the national average rate of $10.68 per thousand cubic feet (April 2020). [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Illinois
In April 2020, industrial natural gas prices in Illinois averaged $4.81 per thousand cubic feet, or about 62% more than the average rate of $2.97 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall that month. [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Natural Gas Usage in Illinois
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Illinois
Residential natural gas usage in IL in April 2020 was 33,335 million cubic feet, or approximately 8.8% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 377,575 million cubic feet that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in Illinois
In April 2020, industrial natural gas usage in IL totaled 19,398 million cubic feet, which was about 3% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (643,237 million cubic feet) that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
An estimated 3,923,751 residential consumers use natural gas in IL, which is about 5.6% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the U.S.
There are an estimated 22,928 industrial natural gas consumers in IL, or approximately 12.4% of the total number of industrial natural gas consumers in the U.S overall.
Residential natural gas consumers in the state of Illinois (as a whole) pay approximately 29.7% less than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Industrial natural gas consumers in Illinois pay about 62% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.
More about Illinois
About Illinois
The state of Illinois ranks 7th in the United States with an approximate population of 12,830,632. [4]
Natural Gas in IL
To learn more about natural gas rates in Illinois, or for additional resources related to natural gas (or other utilities) in IL, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
The U.S. used 26.13 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of natural gas in 2013, which equals about 27% of total U.S. energy use.
