Electricity rates in The Villages, FL
The Villages (51,442 people, Sumter County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Sumter Electric Co-op pay about 15.13¢/kWh, 2% less than the Florida average.
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Electric companies serving The Villages
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.13¢ | $153 | 240K | 69 |
| Duke Energy Florida | Investor-owned utility | 17.48¢ | $176 | 1.82M | 87 |
Power outages in Sumter County right now
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Outage history in Sumter County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,118 | 88 |
| Days with outages | 64 | 41 |
| Most customers out at once | 39,085 (38.2%) | 16,575 (16.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-10 | 2025-04-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,118 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Lady Lake 17.5¢
- Fruitland Park 17.5¢
- Wildwood 17.5¢
- Leesburg 17.5¢
- Belleview 17.5¢
- Silver Lake 17.5¢
- Silver Springs Shores 17.5¢
- Marion Oaks 15.1¢
- Lake Panasoffkee 15.1¢
- Yalaha 17.5¢
ZIP codes: 32162, 32163
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in The Villages?
Most homes in The Villages get power from Sumter Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 15.13¢/kWh including all charges. The Florida average is 15.39¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of The Villages: Duke Energy Florida (17.48¢).
What is the average electric bill in The Villages?
About $153 a month, based on 1,010 kWh a month (the average for Sumter Electric Co-op customers) at 15.13¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in The Villages, FL?
2 utilities serve The Villages's ZIP codes: Sumter Electric Co-op, Duke Energy Florida. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in The Villages?
In 2025, customers in Sumter County averaged 88 min without power. Outages hit 41 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-16, when 16,575 customers (16.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.