Electricity rates in Westwood, KS
Westwood (1,719 people, Wyandotte County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Evergy Metro pay about 13.32¢/kWh, 12% less than the Kansas average.
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Electric companies serving Westwood
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Metro | Investor-owned utility | 13.32¢ | $130 | 247K | 129 |
| City of Kansas City | Municipal utility | 14.97¢ | $120 | 62K | 257 |
Power outages in Wyandotte County right now
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Outage history in Wyandotte County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 905 | 626 |
| Days with outages | 131 | 99 |
| Most customers out at once | 11,620 (33.8%) | 8,453 (24.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-20 | 2025-03-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (905 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Roeland Park 13.3¢
- Fairway 13.3¢
- Mission Hills 13.3¢
- Mission 13.3¢
- Prairie Village 13.3¢
- Merriam 13.3¢
- Overland Park 13.3¢
- Leawood 13.3¢
- Kansas City 15.0¢
- Shawnee 13.3¢
ZIP codes: 66103, 66201, 66202
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Westwood?
Most homes in Westwood 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Westwood: City of Kansas City (14.97¢).
What is the average electric bill in Westwood?
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 Westwood, KS?
2 utilities serve Westwood's ZIP codes: Evergy Metro, City of Kansas City. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Westwood?
In 2025, customers in Wyandotte County averaged 10 hr 26 min without power. Outages hit 99 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-05, when 8,453 customers (24.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.