City of Athens: average rate and electric bill (2025)
City of Athens (municipal utility, Alabama) served 52,200 homes in 2025. The average customer used 1,312 kWh a month and paid $152, an average price of 11.6¢ per kWh including fixed charges, riders and taxes. That is 28% below the Alabama average of 16.1¢.
11.6¢average price per kWh
$152average monthly bill
1,312kWh per month, average home
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What a bill costs at City of Athens's average price
| Monthly usage | Estimated bill |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $58 |
| 1,000 kWh | $116 |
| 1,500 kWh | $174 |
The average price spreads fixed monthly charges over all kWh. At low usage your price per kWh is higher, at high usage lower. Your current tariff can differ from the 2025 average, especially after a rate case.
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Compare with other utilities in Alabama
| Name | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill |
|---|---|---|
| City of Dothan | 10.7 | $125 |
| City of Athens | 11.6 | $152 |
| Decatur Utilities | 12.1 | $143 |
| City of Florence | 12.4 | $158 |
| City of Huntsville | 12.5 | $144 |
| Sand Mountain Electric Coop | 13.6 | $162 |
| Foley Board of Utilities | 14.0 | $165 |
| Baldwin County El Member Corp | 14.2 | $160 |
| Southern Pine Elec Coop, Inc | 14.6 | $152 |
| Cullman Electric Coop, Inc | 14.6 | $184 |
| Tallapoosa River Elec Coop Inc | 14.8 | $172 |
| Joe Wheeler Elec Member Corp | 15.4 | $210 |
| Dixie Electric Coop | 15.4 | $181 |
| Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc | 16.0 | $194 |
| Central Alabama Electric Coop | 17.2 | $199 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual data 2025 (released October 2026), utility ID 944. Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold; average bill = revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12.