Electricity rates in Hayden, AL
Hayden (1,341 people, Blount County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Alabama Power Co. pay about 18.11¢/kWh, 10% more than the Alabama average.
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Electric companies serving Hayden
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.11¢ | $204 | 1.34M | 410 |
| Cullman Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.90¢ | $188 | 40K | 780 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Blount County right now
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Outage history in Blount County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 392 | 689 |
| Days with outages | 100 | 102 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,391 (27.3%) | 5,503 (20.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-17 | 2025-06-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (392 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Smoke Rise 18.1¢
- Warrior 18.1¢
- Locust Fork 18.1¢
- Kimberly 18.1¢
- Morris 18.1¢
- Hanceville 18.1¢
- Dixiana 18.1¢
- Cleveland 18.1¢
- Pinson 18.1¢
- Clay 18.1¢
ZIP codes: 35079
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Hayden?
Most homes in Hayden get power from Alabama Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.11¢/kWh including all charges. The Alabama average is 16.44¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Hayden: Cullman Electric Co-op (14.90¢).
What is the average electric bill in Hayden?
About $204 a month, based on 1,129 kWh a month (the average for Alabama Power Co. customers) at 18.11¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Hayden, AL?
3 utilities serve Hayden's ZIP codes: Alabama Power Co., Cullman Electric Co-op, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Hayden?
In 2025, customers in Blount County averaged 11 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 102 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-07, when 5,503 customers (20.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.