Electricity rates in Prescott, AR
Prescott (3,133 people, Nevada County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Arkansas pay about 13.98¢/kWh, 4% more than the Arkansas average.
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Electric companies serving Prescott
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Arkansas | Investor-owned utility | 13.98¢ | $152 | 612K | 518 |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.10¢ | $126 | 110K | 428 |
| South Central Ark El Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.79¢ | $165 | 9,447 | — |
Power outages in Nevada County right now
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Outage history in Nevada County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 375 | 304 |
| Days with outages | 28 | 26 |
| Most customers out at once | 877 (21.8%) | 640 (15.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-18 | 2025-11-25 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (375 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Hope 12.9¢
- Gurdon 14.0¢
- Murfreesboro 14.0¢
- Nashville 14.1¢
- Arkadelphia 14.0¢
- Stamps 14.0¢
- Mineral Springs 14.1¢
- Waldo 14.0¢
- Lewisville 14.0¢
- Camden 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 71857
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Prescott?
Most homes in Prescott get power from Entergy Arkansas, where residential customers pay an average of 13.98¢/kWh including all charges. The Arkansas average is 13.43¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Prescott: Southwestern Electric Power Co. (14.10¢), South Central Ark El Co-op (16.79¢).
What is the average electric bill in Prescott?
About $152 a month, based on 1,085 kWh a month (the average for Entergy Arkansas customers) at 13.98¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Prescott, AR?
3 utilities serve Prescott's ZIP codes: Entergy Arkansas, Southwestern Electric Power Co., South Central Ark El Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Prescott?
In 2025, customers in Nevada County averaged 5 hr 4 min without power. Outages hit 26 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-25, when 640 customers (15.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.