Space Heater in Lynn — $194/yr to Run (21.5¢/kWh)
Your space heater in Lynn costs about $16/month at 21.5¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Lynn, MA Electricity Rate
21.5¢/kWh
Utility: Eversource
+66% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$1.62
7.5 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$16.16
75 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$194
900 kWh/yr
Lifetime (5yr)
$969
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Lynn
| Period | kWh | Lynn Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 7.5 | $1.62 | $0.98 | +$0.64 |
| Weekly | 52.5 | $11.31 | $6.83 | +$4.48 |
| Monthly | 75.0 | $16.16 | $9.75 | +$6.41 |
| Quarterly | 225.0 | $48.47 | $29.25 | +$19.22 |
| Annual | 900.0 | $193.86 | $117.00 | +$76.86 |
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Daily
$1.62
Monthly
$16.16
Annual
$194
5-Year
$969
Energy Saving Tips for Space Heater in Lynn
- ✓Lynn electricity rates are 66% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
- ✓A smart Space Heater with scheduling optimization can save ~$19/year at Lynn rates.
- ✓Heat only occupied rooms
- ✓Use thermostat models
- ✓Keep away from flammables
Highest-Cost Appliances in Lynn, MA
See which appliances cost the most to run at Lynn's 21.5¢/kWh electricity rate.
Level 2 EV Charger (240V)
Transportation · 7,200W
$2,792/yr
$232.63/mo
Electric Furnace
HVAC · 10,000W
$1,939/yr
$161.55/mo
Electric Tankless Water Heater
Water Heating · 18,000W
$1,415/yr
$117.93/mo
EV Charger (Level 2)
Garage · 7,200W
$1,396/yr
$116.32/mo
Boiler (Electric)
HVAC · 6,000W
$1,163/yr
$96.93/mo
Electric Water Heater (Tank)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$1,061/yr
$88.45/mo
Water Heater (Tank Electric)
Water Heating · 4,500W
$1,061/yr
$88.45/mo
Heat Pump
HVAC · 2,400W
$827/yr
$68.93/mo
Space Heater Cost in Other Massachusetts Cities
| City | Rate | Annual Cost | vs Lynn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn (current) | 21.5¢ | $194 | — |
| Boston | 27.8¢ | $250 | +$56 |
| Worcester | 29.6¢ | $266 | +$73 |
| Springfield | 29.2¢ | $263 | +$69 |
| Cambridge | 26.9¢ | $242 | +$49 |
| Lowell | 30.3¢ | $273 | +$79 |
| Brockton | 21.0¢ | $189 | $-5 |
| Quincy | 21.4¢ | $193 | $-1 |
| New Bedford | 23.4¢ | $211 | +$17 |
Space Heater Energy Cost FAQ — Lynn, MA
Understanding Space Heater Energy Costs in Lynn, MA
In the Lynn area, Eversource serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Space Heater (1,500W) at Lynn's rate of 21.5¢/kWh costs approximately $194 per year — $77 more than the national average of $117.
Electricity in Lynn is significantly more expensive than the national average — 66% higher. For a Space Heater used 5 hours per day, this rate premium adds up to $77 in extra annual costs. Energy-efficient models and usage habits have an outsized impact in high-rate markets like this.
With a cost of living index of 118.5, Lynn is near the national median. The Space Heater's monthly cost of $16.16 represents a typical share of the average Lynn electric bill of $194/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Space Heater with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 10%, saving $19/year.
Lynn's moderate climate (avg 49°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Space Heater produces approximately 0.64 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Lynn residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Lynn.
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