Electricity rates in Ketchum, ID
Ketchum (2,728 people, Blaine County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Idaho Power Co. pay about 12.84¢/kWh, 2% more than the Idaho average.
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Electric companies serving Ketchum
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.84¢ | $115 | 540K | 171 |
| Salmon River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 10.37¢ | $130 | 2,426 | 356 |
Power outages in Blaine County right now
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Outage history in Blaine County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 316 | 522 |
| Days with outages | 41 | 37 |
| Most customers out at once | 8,793 (73.5%) | 9,205 (76.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-12 | 2025-06-11 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (316 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Sun Valley 12.8¢
- Hailey 12.8¢
- Bellevue 12.8¢
- Shoshone 12.8¢
- Gooding 12.8¢
- Challis 10.4¢
- Wendell 12.8¢
- Jerome 12.8¢
- Glenns Ferry 12.8¢
- Mountain Home 12.8¢
ZIP codes: 83340
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Ketchum?
Most homes in Ketchum get power from Idaho Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 12.84¢/kWh including all charges. The Idaho average is 12.65¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Ketchum: Salmon River Electric Co-op (10.37¢).
What is the average electric bill in Ketchum?
About $115 a month, based on 899 kWh a month (the average for Idaho Power Co. customers) at 12.84¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Ketchum, ID?
2 utilities serve Ketchum's ZIP codes: Idaho Power Co., Salmon River Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Ketchum?
In 2025, customers in Blaine County averaged 8 hr 42 min without power. Outages hit 37 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-11, when 9,205 customers (76.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.