Electricity rates in Horatio, AR
Horatio (1,058 people, Sevier County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Southwestern Electric Power Co. pay about 14.10¢/kWh, 5% more than the Arkansas average.
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Electric companies serving Horatio
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.10¢ | $126 | 110K | 428 |
| Southwest Arkansas E C C | Electric cooperative | 14.57¢ | $184 | 25K | 466 |
Power outages in Sevier County right now
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Outage history in Sevier County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,329 | 1,373 |
| Days with outages | 75 | 84 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,159 (37.9%) | 2,186 (38.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-23 | 2025-04-30 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (1,329 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- De Queen 14.1¢
- Ashdown 14.1¢
- Dierks 14.1¢
- Mineral Springs 14.1¢
- Nashville 14.1¢
- Texarkana 14.0¢
- Murfreesboro 14.0¢
- Mena 14.0¢
- Hope 12.9¢
- Glenwood 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 71842
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Horatio?
Most homes in Horatio get power from Southwestern Electric Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 14.10¢/kWh including all charges. The Arkansas average is 13.43¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Horatio: Southwest Arkansas E C C (14.57¢).
What is the average electric bill in Horatio?
About $125 a month, based on 890 kWh a month (the average for Southwestern Electric Power Co. customers) at 14.10¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Horatio, AR?
2 utilities serve Horatio's ZIP codes: Southwestern Electric Power Co., Southwest Arkansas E C C. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Horatio?
In 2025, customers in Sevier County averaged 22 hr 53 min without power. Outages hit 84 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-30, when 2,186 customers (38.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.