^ Residential natural gas prices in Illinois in February 2019 averaged $7.19 per thousand cubic feet, about 24.2% less than the average U.S. rate [Read More]
^ Illinois has an estimated 3,903,569 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 5.7% 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 February 2019 averaged $7.19 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 24.2% less than the national average rate of $9.49 per thousand cubic feet (February 2019). [1]
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Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Illinois
In February 2019, industrial natural gas prices in Illinois averaged $5.28 per thousand cubic feet, or about 13.5% more than the average rate of $4.65 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall that month. [1]
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Natural Gas Usage in Illinois
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Illinois
Residential natural gas usage in IL in February 2019 was 71,414 million cubic feet, or approximately 8.8% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 807,160 million cubic feet that month. [1]
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Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in Illinois
In February 2019, industrial natural gas usage in IL totaled 25,626 million cubic feet, which was about 3.6% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (709,544 million cubic feet) that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
An estimated 3,903,569 residential consumers use natural gas in IL, which is about 5.7% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the U.S.
There are an estimated 22,970 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 24.2% less than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Industrial natural gas consumers in Illinois pay about 13.5% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Household Income in Illinois
Household Income: IL vs. Nation
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Summary for Illinois
How Household Income in Illinois Compares to the U.S.
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How Residential Natural Gas Prices in IL Compare to the U.S.
In February 2019, residential natural gas prices in Illinois averaged approximately $7.19 per thousand cubic feet, which was about 24.2 percent less than the average residenial cost in the United States overall ($9.49 per thousand cubic feet). [1]
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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?
Natural gas is odorless, so a chemical that smells like sulfur is added. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.
