Electricity rates in Watson, LA
Watson (1,047 people, Livingston County) is served by Dixie Electric Membership Corp.. Homes on Dixie Electric Membership Corp. pay about 13.98¢/kWh, 8% more than the Louisiana average.
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Electric companies serving Watson
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie Electric Membership Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.98¢ | $186 | 111K | 321 |
Power outages in Livingston County right now
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Outage history in Livingston County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,341 | 462 |
| Days with outages | 118 | 122 |
| Most customers out at once | 28,539 (50.9%) | 20,391 (36.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-12 | 2025-09-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,341 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Central 14.0¢
- Denham Springs 14.0¢
- Walker 14.0¢
- Brownsfield 14.0¢
- Merrydale 14.0¢
- Shenandoah 14.0¢
- Baker 14.0¢
- Zachary 14.0¢
- Livingston 14.0¢
- Old Jefferson 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 70786
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Watson?
Most homes in Watson get power from Dixie Electric Membership Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 13.98¢/kWh including all charges. The Louisiana average is 12.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Watson?
About $186 a month, based on 1,331 kWh a month (the average for Dixie Electric Membership Corp. customers) at 13.98¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Watson, LA?
Dixie Electric Membership Corp. serves Watson.
How often does the power go out in Watson?
In 2025, customers in Livingston County averaged 7 hr 42 min without power. Outages hit 122 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-22, when 20,391 customers (36.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.