^ Residential natural gas prices in Massachusetts in December 2018 averaged $15.16 per thousand cubic feet, about 57.4% more than the average U.S. rate [Read More]
^ Massachusetts has an estimated 1,510,872 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 2.2% of the total number in the nation [Read More]
Natural Gas Rates in Massachusetts
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Massachusetts
Residential natural gas prices in Massachusetts in December 2018 averaged $15.16 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 57.4% more than the national average rate of $9.63 per thousand cubic feet (December 2018). [1]
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Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Massachusetts
In December 2018, industrial natural gas prices in Massachusetts averaged $10.66 per thousand cubic feet, or about 95.2% more than the average rate of $5.46 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall that month. [1]
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Natural Gas Usage in Massachusetts
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Massachusetts
Residential natural gas usage in MA in December 2018 was 18,840 million cubic feet, or approximately 2.5% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 768,744 million cubic feet that month. [1]
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Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in Massachusetts
In December 2018, industrial natural gas usage in MA totaled 5,246 million cubic feet, which was about 0.7% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (753,143 million cubic feet) that month. [1]
*Amounts listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
An estimated 1,510,872 residential consumers use natural gas in MA, which is about 2.2% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the U.S.
There are an estimated 11,196 industrial natural gas consumers in MA, or approximately 6% of the total number of industrial natural gas consumers in the U.S overall.
Residential natural gas consumers in the state of Massachusetts (as a whole) pay approximately 57.4% more than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Industrial natural gas consumers in Massachusetts pay about 95.2% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Household Income in Massachusetts
Household Income: MA vs. Nation
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Summary for Massachusetts
How Household Income in Massachusetts Compares to the U.S.
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How Residential Natural Gas Prices in MA Compare to the U.S.
In December 2018, residential natural gas prices in Massachusetts averaged approximately $15.16 per thousand cubic feet, which was about 57.4 percent more than the average residenial cost in the United States overall ($9.63 per thousand cubic feet). [1]
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More about Massachusetts
About Massachusetts
The state of Massachusetts ranks 16th in the United States with an approximate population of 6,547,629. [4]
Natural Gas in MA
To learn more about natural gas rates in Massachusetts, or for additional resources related to natural gas (or other utilities) in MA, 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.
