Electricity rates in Social Circle, GA
Social Circle (4,383 people, Walton County) is served by 3 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 Social Circle
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
| Walton Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.47¢ | $179 | 134K | 307 |
| Snapping Shoals El Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.33¢ | $172 | 106K | 175 |
Power outages in Walton County right now
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Outage history in Walton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 170 | 187 |
| Days with outages | 51 | 50 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,489 (5.5%) | 6,180 (9.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-06-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (170 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Oxford 16.4¢
- Covington 16.4¢
- Monroe 14.5¢
- Walnut Grove 14.5¢
- Porterdale 16.4¢
- Madison 16.4¢
- Loganville 16.4¢
- Conyers 16.4¢
- Lakeview Estates 16.4¢
- Grayson 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 30025
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Social Circle?
Most homes in Social Circle 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 Social Circle: Walton Electric Member Corp. (14.47¢), Snapping Shoals El Member Corp. (13.33¢).
What is the average electric bill in Social Circle?
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 Social Circle, GA?
3 utilities serve Social Circle's ZIP codes: Georgia Power Co., Walton Electric Member Corp., Snapping Shoals El Member Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Social Circle?
In 2025, customers in Walton County averaged 3 hr 7 min without power. Outages hit 50 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-08, when 6,180 customers (9.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.