Electricity rates in Johnson, AR
Johnson (3,634 people, Washington County) is served by Southwestern Electric Power Co.. Homes on Southwestern Electric Power Co. pay about 14.10¢/kWh, 5% more than the Arkansas average.
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Electric companies serving Johnson
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.10¢ | $126 | 110K | 428 |
Power outages in Washington County right now
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Outage history in Washington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 154 | 264 |
| Days with outages | 51 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 21,976 (14.7%) | 24,668 (16.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-14 | 2025-05-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (154 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Springdale 14.1¢
- Fayetteville 14.1¢
- Tontitown 14.1¢
- Bethel Heights 14.1¢
- Elm Springs 14.1¢
- Farmington 14.1¢
- Lowell 14.1¢
- Greenland 14.1¢
- Cave Springs 14.1¢
- Goshen 14.4¢
ZIP codes: 72741
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Johnson?
Most homes in Johnson 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Johnson?
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 Johnson, AR?
Southwestern Electric Power Co. serves Johnson.
How often does the power go out in Johnson?
In 2025, customers in Washington County averaged 4 hr 24 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-20, when 24,668 customers (16.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.