Electricity rates in Jonesboro, LA
Jonesboro (4,587 people, Jackson County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Louisiana pay about 12.34¢/kWh, 5% less than the Louisiana average.
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Electric companies serving Jonesboro
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | Investor-owned utility | 12.34¢ | $152 | 962K | 253 |
| Claiborne Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.76¢ | $158 | 21K | — |
Power outages in Jackson County right now
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Outage history in Jackson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,126 | 746 |
| Days with outages | 84 | 73 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,582 (54.3%) | 2,395 (50.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-10 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,126 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 71251
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Jonesboro?
Most homes in Jonesboro get power from Entergy Louisiana, where residential customers pay an average of 12.34¢/kWh including all charges. The Louisiana average is 12.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Jonesboro: Claiborne Electric Co-op (13.76¢).
What is the average electric bill in Jonesboro?
About $152 a month, based on 1,233 kWh a month (the average for Entergy Louisiana customers) at 12.34¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Jonesboro, LA?
2 utilities serve Jonesboro's ZIP codes: Entergy Louisiana, Claiborne Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Jonesboro?
In 2025, customers in Jackson County averaged 12 hr 26 min without power. Outages hit 73 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 2,395 customers (50.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.