Best Fridges & Freezers for Nevada

According to Fridge.com, Nevada residents pay 13.77¢/kWh for electricity. See how this affects your refrigerator costs and find the best fridge for your area.

Electricity Rate

13.77¢/kWh

EIA Jan 2026

Zombie Fridge Cost

$234/yr

Old fridge running cost

Potential Savings

$165/yr

By upgrading to Energy Star

Average FIS Score

88/100

6 locations ranked

Zombie Fridge Alert for Nevada

An old refrigerator (10+ years) in Nevada costs approximately $234/year to run. A new Energy Star model costs only $69/year.

Upgrading could save you $165 annually!

Best Refrigerators for Hot Dry Climate

Nevada is in the Hot Dry climate zone. Based on your 13.77¢/kWh electricity rate, upgrading saves you $165/year.

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Nevada Cities - FIS Rankings

Carson City

FIS 91

#9 for Energy Star buildings (Small City).

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Henderson

FIS 88

Trail system links to fresh eating habits.

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Reno

FIS 86

Shift towards tech-forward housing.

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Nevada Small Towns - FIS Rankings

Towns under 20,000 population with strong kitchen efficiency scores.

Elko

Small Town

FIS 89

Mining economy provides high disposable income.

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Ely

Small Town

FIS 87

High elevation offsets desert heat for garage fridges.

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Boulder City

Small Town

FIS 86

Proximity to Hoover Dam ensures stable power.

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Find the Perfect Refrigerator for Nevada

Based on your electricity rate of 13.77¢/kWh, Energy Star models are highly recommended.

About the Fridge.com Intelligence Score (FIS)

The FIS is a 0-100 score that measures how well a location supports efficient kitchen operation. It considers three key factors:

Grid Efficiency

Local electricity costs vs. Energy Star appliance adoption rates

Nutritional Velocity

Access to fresh food, local markets, and healthy eating patterns

Kitchen Economics

Grocery costs relative to income and storage efficiency