Electricity rates in Hoopeston, IL
Hoopeston (5,220 people, Vermilion County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Ameren Illinois Company pay about 17.28¢/kWh, 8% less than the Illinois average.
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Electric companies serving Hoopeston
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Illinois Company | Investor-owned utility | 17.28¢ | $153 | 588K | 287 |
| Eastern Illinois Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.77¢ | $242 | 11K | 223 |
Power outages in Vermilion County right now
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Outage history in Vermilion County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 70 | 105 |
| Days with outages | 29 | 31 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,464 (3.2%) | 5,833 (12.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-17 | 2025-05-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (70 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 60942
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Hoopeston?
Most homes in Hoopeston get power from Ameren Illinois Company, where residential customers pay an average of 17.28¢/kWh including all charges. The Illinois average is 18.79¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Hoopeston: Eastern Illinois Electric Co-op (18.77¢).
What is the average electric bill in Hoopeston?
About $153 a month, based on 888 kWh a month (the average for Ameren Illinois Company customers) at 17.28¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Hoopeston, IL?
2 utilities serve Hoopeston's ZIP codes: Ameren Illinois Company, Eastern Illinois Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Hoopeston?
In 2025, customers in Vermilion County averaged 105 min without power. Outages hit 31 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-16, when 5,833 customers (12.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.