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Electricity rates and average bill in Mississippi

In 2025, the average Mississippi household used 1,184 kWh a month and paid $166, an average price of 14.0¢ per kWh. That is the 34th highest price of the 50 states and DC (U.S.: 17.2¢).

$166average bill per month, 2025
14.0¢per kWh, 2025 average
14.4¢Aug 2026 (+6.0% vs. a year earlier)
$1.61natural gas per therm, 2025

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Monthly residential electricity price in Mississippi

18¢12¢ 20252026

Source: EIA, average residential price per month (¢/kWh); last 12 months average 15.0¢.

Electric utilities in Mississippi

Average residential price, usage and bill of each utility in 2025 (utilities and providers with at least 1,000 homes). Find yours by ZIP code in the bill calculator.

Utilities

NameHomes¢/kWhkWh / moAvg. bill
Entergy Mississippi LLC
Investor-owned utility
384,49313.91,210$168
Mississippi Power Co
Investor-owned utility
158,20615.71,139$179
Coast Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
84,19414.01,232$173
Singing River Elec Cooperative
Electric cooperative
73,39813.51,212$164
Southern Pine Electric Cooperative
Electric cooperative
65,58014.51,165$169
Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn
Electric cooperative
52,55715.61,199$187
4-County Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
41,49113.71,209$165
Dixie Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
37,96313.91,211$168
Tombigbee Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
37,34713.01,281$167
Magnolia Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
31,16116.11,092$175
Central Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
31,03212.91,273$165
Northcentral Mississippi E P A
Electric cooperative
29,39213.31,424$190
North East Mississippi EPA
Electric cooperative
26,83614.21,161$165
Southwest Mississippi E P A
Electric cooperative
23,09515.3993$152
Tallahatchie Valley E P A
Electric cooperative
21,50912.91,332$173
Delta Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
21,08912.71,020$130
Pontotoc Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
16,45313.81,236$170
Alcorn County Elec Power Assn
Electric cooperative
14,98713.51,212$163
City of Starkville
Municipal utility
12,79912.7841$107
Natchez Trace Elec Power Assn
Electric cooperative
12,59913.51,140$153
Tishomingo County E P A
Electric cooperative
10,99713.31,126$150
Prentiss County Elec Pwr Assn
Electric cooperative
10,99411.51,191$137
City of Tupelo
Municipal utility
10,64611.81,095$129
Tippah Electric Power Assn
Electric cooperative
10,53413.91,145$160
Monroe County Elec Power Assn
Electric cooperative
10,24713.21,365$179
East Mississippi Elec Pwr Assn
Electric cooperative
9,88314.91,079$161
Yazoo Valley Elec Power Assn
Electric cooperative
9,47516.31,081$177
City of Holly Springs
Municipal utility
9,39812.61,197$150
City of Columbus
Municipal utility
8,85212.81,121$144
City of Oxford
Municipal utility
8,62012.2915$112
City of New Albany
Municipal utility
8,17013.21,168$155
Greenwood Utilities Comm
Municipal utility
7,27311.41,097$125
City of Okolona
Municipal utility
4,28813.81,145$158
City of West Point
Municipal utility
2,98712.9938$121
City of Amory
Municipal utility
2,83612.31,107$136
City of Philadelphia
Municipal utility
2,66912.61,155$145
City of Aberdeen
Municipal utility
2,57713.21,034$136
Louisville Electric System
Municipal utility
2,44711.51,024$118
City of Water Valley
Municipal utility
1,52313.21,097$145

Heating: heat pump vs. gas in Mississippi

For a 2,000 sq ft home with average insulation at a typical Mississippi location (2,508 heating degree days, weather station Minter City), heating with a high-efficiency heat pump costs about $386 a year at the state's average electricity price, compared with $504 for a 92% gas furnace, $1,037 for propane and $996 for heating oil. Run it with your ZIP code and your home.

Heating fuel prices

Natural gas, residential, 2025$16.65/Mcf = $1.61/therm
Propane, 2025/26 winter average$3.02/gal
Heating oil, 2025/26 winter average (U.S., no state survey)$4.01/gal