Electricity rates in Manchester, IA
Manchester (5,073 people, Delaware County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Interstate Power and Light Co. pay about 18.29¢/kWh, 29% more than the Iowa average.
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Electric companies serving Manchester
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate Power and Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.29¢ | $135 | 419K | 89 |
| Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.21¢ | $158 | 11K | 138 |
Power outages in Delaware County right now
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Outage history in Delaware County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 207 | 119 |
| Days with outages | 34 | 23 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,187 (45.3%) | 1,533 (21.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-26 | 2025-02-11 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (207 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Strawberry Point 18.3¢
- Dyersville 18.3¢
- Central City 18.3¢
- Monticello 18.3¢
- Independence 11.5¢
- Farley 18.3¢
- Elkader 18.3¢
- Cascade 18.3¢
- Center Point 18.3¢
- Oelwein 18.3¢
ZIP codes: 52057
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Manchester?
Most homes in Manchester get power from Interstate Power and Light Co., where residential customers pay an average of 18.29¢/kWh including all charges. The Iowa average is 14.13¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Manchester: Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op (14.21¢).
What is the average electric bill in Manchester?
About $135 a month, based on 739 kWh a month (the average for Interstate Power and Light Co. customers) at 18.29¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Manchester, IA?
2 utilities serve Manchester's ZIP codes: Interstate Power and Light Co., Maquoketa Valley Rrl Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Manchester?
In 2025, customers in Delaware County averaged 119 min without power. Outages hit 23 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-11, when 1,533 customers (21.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.