Electricity rates in Kalona, IA
Kalona (2,509 people, Washington County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on MidAmerican Energy Co. pay about 11.46¢/kWh, 19% less than the Iowa average.
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Electric companies serving Kalona
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 11.46¢ | $95 | 640K | 205 |
| Interstate Power and Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.29¢ | $135 | 419K | 89 |
| Eastern Iowa Light & Power Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.26¢ | $183 | 20K | 92 |
Power outages in Washington County right now
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Outage history in Washington County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 491 | 128 |
| Days with outages | 39 | 34 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,578 (57.5%) | 3,034 (31.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-08 | 2025-03-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (491 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Riverside 11.5¢
- Wellman 11.5¢
- Washington 18.3¢
- University Heights 11.5¢
- Lone Tree 18.3¢
- Coralville 11.5¢
- Iowa City 11.5¢
- Tiffin 11.5¢
- North Liberty 11.5¢
- North English 18.3¢
ZIP codes: 52247
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Kalona?
Most homes in Kalona get power from MidAmerican Energy Co., where residential customers pay an average of 11.46¢/kWh including all charges. The Iowa average is 14.13¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Kalona: Interstate Power and Light Co. (18.29¢), Eastern Iowa Light & Power Co-op (15.26¢).
What is the average electric bill in Kalona?
About $95 a month, based on 828 kWh a month (the average for MidAmerican Energy Co. customers) at 11.46¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Kalona, IA?
3 utilities serve Kalona's ZIP codes: MidAmerican Energy Co., Interstate Power and Light Co., Eastern Iowa Light & Power Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Kalona?
In 2025, customers in Washington County averaged 2 hr 8 min without power. Outages hit 34 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-21, when 3,034 customers (31.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.