Electricity rates in Caldwell, KS
Caldwell (1,030 people, Sumner County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Wheatland Electric Co-op pay about 15.55¢/kWh, 3% more than the Kansas average.
What things cost to run in Caldwell
Popular — tap to add, then add more to compare:
Add as many devices as you like to compare them side by side. Search again to add another, or use Duplicate to compare two settings.
Electric companies serving Caldwell
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.55¢ | $135 | 20K | 173 |
| Alfalfa Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 11.43¢ | $170 | 203 | 326 |
Power outages in Sumner County right now
Checking live outages…
Outage history in Sumner County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 169 | 168 |
| Days with outages | 23 | 21 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,200 (13.7%) | 838 (9.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-09 | 2025-06-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (169 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Wellington 15.2¢
- Conway Springs 15.6¢
- Anthony 15.6¢
- Harper 15.6¢
- Oxford 15.2¢
- Belle Plaine 15.2¢
- Arkansas City 15.2¢
- Clearwater 15.2¢
- Mulvane 15.2¢
- Winfield 15.2¢
ZIP codes: 67022
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Caldwell?
Most homes in Caldwell get power from Wheatland Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 15.55¢/kWh including all charges. The Kansas average is 15.09¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Caldwell: Alfalfa Electric Co-op (11.43¢).
What is the average electric bill in Caldwell?
About $135 a month, based on 870 kWh a month (the average for Wheatland Electric Co-op customers) at 15.55¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Caldwell, KS?
2 utilities serve Caldwell's ZIP codes: Wheatland Electric Co-op, Alfalfa Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Caldwell?
In 2025, customers in Sumner County averaged 2 hr 48 min without power. Outages hit 21 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-21, when 838 customers (9.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.