Electricity rates in Waldron, AR
Waldron (3,442 people, Scott County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Arkansas pay about 13.98¢/kWh, 4% more than the Arkansas average.
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Electric companies serving Waldron
| 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 |
| Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 11.63¢ | $121 | 59K | 217 |
| Arkansas Valley Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.38¢ | $159 | 55K | 322 |
Power outages in Scott County right now
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Outage history in Scott County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 636 | 985 |
| Days with outages | 59 | 56 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,651 (73.5%) | 4,884 (98.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-06 | 2025-06-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (636 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Mansfield 14.1¢
- Booneville 14.0¢
- Mena 14.0¢
- Greenwood 11.6¢
- Charleston 11.6¢
- Lavaca 11.6¢
- Barling 11.6¢
- Paris 14.0¢
- Mount Ida 14.0¢
- Fort Smith 11.6¢
ZIP codes: 72958
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Waldron?
Most homes in Waldron 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 Waldron: Southwestern Electric Power Co. (14.10¢), Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. (11.63¢), Arkansas Valley Electric Co-op Corp. (14.38¢).
What is the average electric bill in Waldron?
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 Waldron, AR?
4 utilities serve Waldron's ZIP codes: Entergy Arkansas, Southwestern Electric Power Co., Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., Arkansas Valley Electric Co-op Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Waldron?
In 2025, customers in Scott County averaged 16 hr 25 min without power. Outages hit 56 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-07, when 4,884 customers (98.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.