Electricity rates in Jackson, AL
Jackson (4,967 people, Clarke County) is served by 4 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 Jackson
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.11¢ | $204 | 1.34M | 410 |
| Baldwin County El Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.47¢ | $164 | 85K | 46 |
| Southern Pine Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.86¢ | $156 | 21K | — |
| Clarke-Washington E M C | Electric cooperative | 16.22¢ | $161 | 19K | — |
Power outages in Clarke County right now
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Outage history in Clarke County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 168 | 122 |
| Days with outages | 50 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,252 (5.8%) | 975 (4.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-29 | 2025-10-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (168 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Grove Hill 18.1¢
- Chatom 16.2¢
- Thomasville 18.1¢
- Frisco City 18.1¢
- Mount Vernon 18.1¢
- Monroeville 18.1¢
- Citronelle 18.1¢
- Atmore 18.1¢
- Creola 18.1¢
- Bay Minette 18.1¢
ZIP codes: 36545
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Jackson?
Most homes in Jackson 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 Jackson: Baldwin County El Member Corp. (14.47¢), Southern Pine Electric Co-op (14.86¢), Clarke-Washington E M C (16.22¢).
What is the average electric bill in Jackson?
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 Jackson, AL?
4 utilities serve Jackson's ZIP codes: Alabama Power Co., Baldwin County El Member Corp., Southern Pine Electric Co-op, Clarke-Washington E M C. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Jackson?
In 2025, customers in Clarke County averaged 2 hr 2 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-29, when 975 customers (4.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.