Electricity rates in Garnett, KS
Garnett (3,258 people, Anderson County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Evergy Kansas Central pay about 15.23¢/kWh, 1% more than the Kansas average.
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Electric companies serving Garnett
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Kansas Central | Investor-owned utility | 15.23¢ | $130 | 344K | 126 |
| Evergy Metro | Investor-owned utility | 13.32¢ | $130 | 247K | 129 |
Power outages in Anderson County right now
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Outage history in Anderson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 173 | 99 |
| Days with outages | 24 | 9 |
| Most customers out at once | 597 (9.3%) | 575 (8.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-09 | 2025-12-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (173 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Osawatomie 13.3¢
- Ottawa 15.2¢
- Iola 15.2¢
- Burlington 15.2¢
- Paola 13.3¢
- Pleasanton 13.3¢
- Wellsville 13.3¢
- Lyndon 15.2¢
- Humboldt 15.2¢
- Baldwin City 15.2¢
ZIP codes: 66032
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Garnett?
Most homes in Garnett 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Garnett: Evergy Metro (13.32¢).
What is the average electric bill in Garnett?
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 Garnett, KS?
2 utilities serve Garnett's ZIP codes: Evergy Kansas Central, Evergy Metro. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Garnett?
In 2025, customers in Anderson County averaged 99 min without power. Outages hit 9 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-20, when 575 customers (8.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.