Electricity rates in Thorntown, IN
Thorntown (1,485 people, Boone County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Duke Energy Indiana pay about 15.79¢/kWh, 7% less than the Indiana average.
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Electric companies serving Thorntown
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | Investor-owned utility | 15.79¢ | $157 | 809K | 267 |
| Boone County Rural EMC | Electric cooperative | 16.49¢ | $207 | 19K | 147 |
Power outages in Boone County right now
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Outage history in Boone County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 36 | 51 |
| Days with outages | 8 | 9 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,500 (3.7%) | 3,523 (8.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-28 | 2025-05-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (36 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Lebanon 15.8¢
- Frankfort 15.8¢
- Dale 15.8¢
- Mulberry 15.8¢
- Crawfordsville 15.8¢
- Whitestown 15.8¢
- Dayton 15.8¢
- Pittsboro 15.8¢
- Rossville 15.8¢
- Sheridan 15.8¢
ZIP codes: 46071
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Thorntown?
Most homes in Thorntown get power from Duke Energy Indiana, where residential customers pay an average of 15.79¢/kWh including all charges. The Indiana average is 16.94¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Thorntown: Boone County Rural EMC (16.49¢).
What is the average electric bill in Thorntown?
About $157 a month, based on 992 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Indiana customers) at 15.79¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Thorntown, IN?
2 utilities serve Thorntown's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Indiana, Boone County Rural EMC. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Thorntown?
In 2025, customers in Boone County averaged 51 min without power. Outages hit 9 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-17, when 3,523 customers (8.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.