Electricity rates in Atchison, KS
Atchison (10,712 people, Atchison County) is served by Evergy Kansas Central. Homes on Evergy Kansas Central pay about 15.23¢/kWh, 1% more than the Kansas average.
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Electric companies serving Atchison
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Kansas Central | Investor-owned utility | 15.23¢ | $130 | 344K | 126 |
Power outages in Atchison County right now
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Outage history in Atchison County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 152 | 124 |
| Days with outages | 43 | 28 |
| Most customers out at once | 724 (8.3%) | 1,374 (15.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-11 | 2025-07-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (152 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Wathena 15.2¢
- Elwood 15.2¢
- Leavenworth 15.2¢
- Highland 15.2¢
- Horton 15.2¢
- Valley Falls 15.2¢
- Lansing 15.2¢
- Oskaloosa 15.2¢
- Hiawatha 15.2¢
- Basehor 15.2¢
ZIP codes: 66002
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Atchison?
Most homes in Atchison get power from Evergy Kansas Central, where residential customers pay an average of 15.23¢/kWh including all charges. The Kansas average is 15.09¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Atchison?
About $129 a month, based on 850 kWh a month (the average for Evergy Kansas Central customers) at 15.23¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Atchison, KS?
Evergy Kansas Central serves Atchison.
How often does the power go out in Atchison?
In 2025, customers in Atchison County averaged 2 hr 4 min without power. Outages hit 28 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-08, when 1,374 customers (15.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.