Electricity rates in Clayton, GA
Clayton (2,234 people, Rabun County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Georgia Power Co. pay about 16.37¢/kWh, 8% more than the Georgia average.
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Electric companies serving Clayton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
| Habersham Electric Membership Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.36¢ | $155 | 36K | 387 |
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC | Electric cooperative | 15.21¢ | $145 | 31K | 519 |
| Haywood Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 17.58¢ | $129 | 435 | — |
Power outages in Rabun County right now
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Outage history in Rabun County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 4,280 | 1,471 |
| Days with outages | 135 | 135 |
| Most customers out at once | 12,586 (124.4%) | 3,307 (32.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-06-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (4,280 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Mountain City 16.4¢
- Clarkesville 16.4¢
- Toccoa 16.4¢
- Demorest 16.4¢
- Mount Airy 16.4¢
- Young Harris 15.2¢
- Cornelia 16.4¢
- Baldwin 16.4¢
- Cleveland 16.4¢
- Alto 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 30525
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Clayton?
Most homes in Clayton get power from Georgia Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 16.37¢/kWh including all charges. The Georgia average is 15.12¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Clayton: Habersham Electric Membership Corp. (14.36¢), Blue Ridge Mountain EMC (15.21¢), Haywood Electric Member Corp. (17.58¢).
What is the average electric bill in Clayton?
About $162 a month, based on 990 kWh a month (the average for Georgia Power Co. customers) at 16.37¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Clayton, GA?
4 utilities serve Clayton's ZIP codes: Georgia Power Co., Habersham Electric Membership Corp., Blue Ridge Mountain EMC, Haywood Electric Member Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Clayton?
In 2025, customers in Rabun County averaged 24 hr 31 min without power. Outages hit 135 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-08, when 3,307 customers (32.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.