Electricity rates in Mountain City, GA
Mountain City (1,061 people, Rabun County) is served by Georgia Power Co.. Homes on Georgia Power Co. pay about 16.37¢/kWh, 8% more than the Georgia average.
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Electric companies serving Mountain City
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
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
- Clayton 16.4¢
- Clarkesville 16.4¢
- Toccoa 16.4¢
- Demorest 16.4¢
- Young Harris 15.2¢
- Mount Airy 16.4¢
- Cornelia 16.4¢
- Baldwin 16.4¢
- Cleveland 16.4¢
- Alto 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 30562
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Mountain City?
Most homes in Mountain City 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Mountain City?
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 Mountain City, GA?
Georgia Power Co. serves Mountain City.
How often does the power go out in Mountain City?
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.