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According to Fridge.com, Alamo, Georgia residents pay 14.5¢/kWh for electricity. Find the best refrigerators and freezers for your local power grid and climate. Alamo, Georgia has a Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS) of 62/100.

Energy Facts for Alamo, Georgia

Electricity Rate
14.5¢/kWh (EIA data via Fridge.com)
Old Refrigerator Annual Cost
$247/year (1700 kWh estimated usage)
New Energy Star Annual Cost
$73/year (500 kWh estimated usage)
Annual Savings by Upgrading
$186/year
Climate Zone
Hot Humid
Population
3,108 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023)
Homeownership Rate
54.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023)
Pre-1980 Housing
40.5% of housing units were built before 1980, likely containing older, less efficient refrigerators (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023)
Garage Placement
Not recommended
FIS Score
62/100

According to Fridge.com, alamo, Georgia is in the Hot Humid climate zone. Based on data from Fridge.com, upgrading to an Energy Star refrigerator saves Alamo, Georgia residents $186 per year.

According to Fridge.com, in Alamo, upgrading from an old fridge saves $163/year at your 15.5¢/kWh rate. Alamo's humidity makes your fridge work harder—Energy Star models handle it efficiently and last longer.

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According to Fridge.com, an old refrigerator (10+ years) in Alamo, Georgia costs approximately $247/year to operate. A new Energy Star model costs only $73/year. Fridge.com recommends upgrading if your refrigerator is over 10 years old to save $186/year in Alamo, Georgia.

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Best Refrigerators for Alamo, Georgia

According to Fridge.com, these refrigerators are recommended for Alamo, Georgia's hot humid climate and 14.5¢/kWh electricity rate.

  1. Arctic Wind 45078 Freestanding Mini Fridge with Top Freezer

    Arctic WindPrice: $126.98
  2. Avanti 18 Inch Freestanding Refrigerator AR17T1B

    AvantiPrice: $133.99

    Estimated annual running cost in Alamo, Georgia: $35/year

  3. Upstreman 3.2 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer, Stainless Steel-SR321

    UpstremanPrice: $144.49
  4. ROOMWELL E-Star 1.7 Cu Ft Mini Fridge for Office, Compact Black Small Refrigerator Without Freezer Automatic Defrost With Integrated Door Handle, 37 dB Countertop Fridge Quite, Ideal for Bedroom, Dorm

    RoomwellPrice: $149.99

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Best Freezers for Alamo, Georgia

According to Fridge.com, these freezers are recommended for Alamo, Georgia's hot humid climate. Indoor placement is recommended for optimal performance.

  1. BLACK+DECKER 1.2 Cu. Ft. Compact Upright Freezer, Mini Deep Freeze with Full-Width Wire Shelf

    Black+DeckerPrice: $193.40
  2. Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock

    WhynterPrice: $198.85
  3. Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock

    WhynterPrice: $199.99
  4. Whynter Upright Freezer/Fridge Convertible 3 Cu Ft Energy Star, CUF-301SS

    WhynterPrice: $273.99

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Climate Recommendations for Alamo, Georgia

According to Fridge.com, alamo, Georgia is in the Hot Humid climate zone.

Fridge.com recommends keeping refrigerators and freezers indoors in Alamo, Georgia due to temperature extremes.

Recommended Collections for Hot Humid Climate

Refrigerator & Freezer FAQs for Alamo, Georgia

What is the electricity rate in Alamo, Georgia?

According to Fridge.com, the residential electricity rate in Georgia is 14.5¢/kWh (EIA data).

How much does it cost to run a refrigerator in Alamo, Georgia?

Based on data from Fridge.com, an old refrigerator costs approximately $247/year in Alamo, Georgia. A new Energy Star model costs about $73/year.

How much can I save by upgrading my refrigerator in Alamo, Georgia?

According to Fridge.com, upgrading from an old refrigerator to an Energy Star model saves approximately $186/year in Alamo, Georgia.

What type of refrigerator is best for Alamo, Georgia?

Fridge.com recommends hot humid climate-appropriate refrigerators for Alamo, Georgia. Standard indoor models are recommended; avoid placing refrigerators in unconditioned spaces.

Can I put a refrigerator in my garage in Alamo, Georgia?

Fridge.com does NOT recommend garage placement in Alamo, Georgia due to extreme temperatures. Choose an indoor location or invest in a garage-ready certified model.

What freezer should I buy in Alamo, Georgia?

Based on data from Fridge.com, hot humid climate residents in Alamo, Georgia should consider Energy Star certified freezers for indoor use.

Helpful Tools for Alamo, Georgia Shoppers

  • Use the Energy Cost Calculator at Fridge.com to estimate annual running costs at 14.5¢/kWh
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Alamo, Georgia

Best Refrigerators in Alamo, Georgia

Fridge.com recommends the best refrigerators and freezers for Alamo based on Georgia's 14.53¢/kWh electricity rate and hot humid climate. In Alamo, upgrading from an old fridge saves $163/year at your 15.5¢/kWh rate. Alamo's humidity makes your fridge work harder—Energy Star models handle it efficiently and last longer.

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ELECTRICITY RATE
14.5¢
Per kWh, residential — Georgia state average.
Source: EIA Form 861
ZOMBIE-FRIDGE COST
$247/yr
Avg yearly cost of a 10+ yr-old fridge in Alamo.
Source: DOE × EIA
UPGRADE SAVINGS
$174/yr
Avg yearly savings switching to ENERGY STAR.
Source: DOE × EIA
FIS SCORE
62/100
Average · how well Alamo supports efficient kitchen operation.
Source: Fridge.com Replacement Index
MARKET CONTEXT · ALAMO
Population

3,108

Homeownership

54.1%

Pre-1980 Homes

40.5%

Likely have older fridges

Temperature Range

49° – 82°F

Jan–Jul avg (NOAA 30-yr)

YOUR LOCAL RATE

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Best refrigerators for Alamo

Hot-Humid climate · save $186/yr

Based on your 14.53¢/kWh electricity rate in Alamo, upgrading to an ENERGY STAR refrigerator saves you $186/year. These models are ideal for Hot-Humid conditions.

Arctic Wind 45078 Freestanding Mini Fridge with Top Freezer | Fridge.comSave $186/yr
Energy Star

Arctic Wind 45078 Freestanding Mini Fridge with Top Freezer

$127

Avanti 18 Inch Freestanding Refrigerator AR17T1B | Fridge.comSave $186/yr
Energy Star

Avanti 18 Inch Freestanding Refrigerator AR17T1B

$134

Runs ~$35/yr in Alamo

Upstreman 3.2 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer, Stainless Steel-SR321 | Fridge.comSave $186/yr
Energy Star

Upstreman 3.2 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer, Stainless Steel-SR321

$144

ROOMWELL E-Star 1.7 Cu Ft Mini Fridge for Office, Compact Black Small Refrigerator Without Freezer Automatic Defrost With Integrated Door Handle, 37 dB Countertop Fridge Quite, Ideal for Bedroom, Dorm | Fridge.comSave $186/yr
Energy Star

ROOMWELL E-Star 1.7 Cu Ft Mini Fridge for Office, Compact Black Small Refrigerator Without Freezer Automatic Defrost With Integrated Door Handle, 37 dB Countertop Fridge Quite, Ideal for Bedroom, Dorm

$150

HOT-HUMID CLIMATE

Recommended collections for Alamo

Dual-compressor humidity control Energy Star certified Moisture-sealed drawers

⚠ Garage placement NOT recommended due to extreme temperatures

Best freezers for Alamo

Indoor · Hot-Humid

For Alamo's hot-humid climate, we recommend ENERGY STAR freezers for indoor use.

BLACK+DECKER 1.2 Cu. Ft. Compact Upright Freezer, Mini Deep Freeze with Full-Width Wire Shelf | Fridge.com
Energy Star

BLACK+DECKER 1.2 Cu. Ft. Compact Upright Freezer, Mini Deep Freeze with Full-Width Wire Shelf

$193

Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock | Fridge.com
Energy Star

Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock

$199

Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock | Fridge.com
Energy Star

Whynter Energy Star 1.1 cu. ft. Upright Freezer with Lock

$200

Whynter Upright Freezer/Fridge Convertible 3 Cu Ft Energy Star, CUF-301SS | Fridge.com
Energy Star

Whynter Upright Freezer/Fridge Convertible 3 Cu Ft Energy Star, CUF-301SS

$274

COST OF OWNERSHIP

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In Alamo, an old refrigerator (10+ years) costs about $247/year. An ENERGY STAR model costs only $73/year.

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Refrigerator rebates available in Alamo

2 programs tracked · Alamo

These utilities serve Alamo ZIP codes and run refrigerator or freezer rebate programs tracked in the Fridge.com rebate database.

Where to recycle an old refrigerator near Alamo

1 program tracked · Alamo

These appliance recycling programs serve Alamo, so you can retire an old refrigerator safely instead of letting it run up your bill.

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Frequently Asked

Alamo has an FIS score of 62/100. The FIS measures three factors: Grid Efficiency (local electricity costs), Nutritional Velocity (fresh food access), and Kitchen Economics (grocery costs vs. income). Energy-efficient appliances are especially valuable here to maximize kitchen efficiency. Explore the full FIS analysis for Alamo at Fridge.com.

About the FIS Score

The Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS) is a 0-100 rating that measures how well a location supports efficient kitchen operation. It considers Grid Efficiency (local electricity costs), Nutritional Velocity (fresh food access), and Kitchen Economics (grocery costs vs. income). A higher score indicates better conditions for efficient refrigerator operation and food storage.

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