Electricity rates in Paola, KS
Paola (5,527 people, Miami County) is served by Evergy Metro. Homes on Evergy Metro pay about 13.32¢/kWh, 12% less than the Kansas average.
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Electric companies serving Paola
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Metro | Investor-owned utility | 13.32¢ | $130 | 247K | 129 |
Power outages in Miami County right now
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Outage history in Miami County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 144 | 138 |
| Days with outages | 36 | 26 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,338 (11.3%) | 1,336 (6.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-03 | 2025-03-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (144 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Osawatomie 13.3¢
- Louisburg 13.3¢
- Spring Hill 15.2¢
- Wellsville 13.3¢
- Edgerton 13.3¢
- Gardner 15.2¢
- Ottawa 15.2¢
- Olathe 15.2¢
- Baldwin City 15.2¢
- Lenexa 13.3¢
ZIP codes: 66071
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Paola?
Most homes in Paola get power from Evergy Metro, where residential customers pay an average of 13.32¢/kWh including all charges. The Kansas average is 15.09¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Paola?
About $130 a month, based on 977 kWh a month (the average for Evergy Metro customers) at 13.32¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Paola, KS?
Evergy Metro serves Paola.
How often does the power go out in Paola?
In 2025, customers in Miami County averaged 2 hr 18 min without power. Outages hit 26 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-14, when 1,336 customers (6.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.