Electricity rates in Walkerton, IN
Walkerton (2,264 people, St. Joseph 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 Walkerton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co. | Investor-owned utility | 23.52¢ | $158 | 434K | 532 |
| Kankakee Valley Rural E M C | Electric cooperative | 15.36¢ | $152 | 19K | 415 |
Power outages in St. Joseph County right now
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Outage history in St. Joseph County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 229 | 719 |
| Days with outages | 43 | 37 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,516 (5.8%) | 25,546 (26.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-16 | 2025-03-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (229 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Koontz Lake 23.5¢
- North Liberty 23.5¢
- Fish Lake 23.5¢
- Kingsford Heights 23.5¢
- Plymouth 23.5¢
- Knox 23.5¢
- La Porte 23.5¢
- Gulivoire Park 17.0¢
- New Carlisle 17.0¢
- Hudson Lake 17.0¢
ZIP codes: 46574
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Walkerton?
Most homes in Walkerton 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 Walkerton: Kankakee Valley Rural E M C (15.36¢).
What is the average electric bill in Walkerton?
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 Walkerton, IN?
2 utilities serve Walkerton's ZIP codes: Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co., Kankakee Valley Rural E M C. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Walkerton?
In 2025, customers in St. Joseph County averaged 11 hr 59 min without power. Outages hit 37 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-31, when 25,546 customers (26.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.