Electricity rates in Mount Vernon, GA
Mount Vernon (2,276 people, Montgomery County) is served by 2 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 Mount Vernon
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
| Altamaha Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 16.73¢ | $178 | 20K | 375 |
Power outages in Montgomery County right now
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Outage history in Montgomery County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 9,366 | 306 |
| Days with outages | 45 | 33 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,785 (103.2%) | 1,184 (25.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-30 | 2025-03-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (9,366 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Vidalia 16.4¢
- Alamo 16.4¢
- Soperton 16.4¢
- Lyons 16.4¢
- Lumber City 16.4¢
- McRae 16.4¢
- Helena 16.4¢
- Hazlehurst 16.4¢
- Reidsville 16.4¢
- East Dublin 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 30445
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Mount Vernon?
Most homes in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon: Altamaha Electric Member Corp. (16.73¢).
What is the average electric bill in Mount Vernon?
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 Mount Vernon, GA?
2 utilities serve Mount Vernon's ZIP codes: Georgia Power Co., Altamaha Electric Member Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Mount Vernon?
In 2025, customers in Montgomery County averaged 5 hr 6 min without power. Outages hit 33 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-31, when 1,184 customers (25.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.