Electricity rates in Hamilton, IN
Hamilton (1,544 people, Steuben County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co. pay about 23.52¢/kWh, 39% more than the Indiana average.
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Electric companies serving Hamilton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co. | Investor-owned utility | 23.52¢ | $158 | 434K | 532 |
| Indiana Michigan Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.02¢ | $145 | 425K | 283 |
Power outages in Steuben County right now
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Outage history in Steuben County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 232 | 215 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 39 |
| Most customers out at once | 11,953 (68.6%) | 1,587 (9.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-22 | 2025-09-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (232 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Butler 17.0¢
- Angola 23.5¢
- Waterloo 23.5¢
- Fremont 23.5¢
- Auburn 23.5¢
- Garrett 23.5¢
- Kendallville 23.5¢
- Avilla 23.5¢
- Grabill 17.0¢
- Leo-Cedarville 17.0¢
ZIP codes: 46742
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Hamilton?
Most homes in Hamilton get power from Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co., where residential customers pay an average of 23.52¢/kWh including all charges. The Indiana average is 16.94¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Hamilton: Indiana Michigan Power Co. (17.02¢).
What is the average electric bill in Hamilton?
About $158 a month, based on 672 kWh a month (the average for Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co. customers) at 23.52¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Hamilton, IN?
2 utilities serve Hamilton's ZIP codes: Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co., Indiana Michigan Power Co.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Hamilton?
In 2025, customers in Steuben County averaged 3 hr 35 min without power. Outages hit 39 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-15, when 1,587 customers (9.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.