Electricity rates in Easthampton, MA
Easthampton (16,611 people, Hampshire County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Massachusetts Electric Co. pay about 34.18¢/kWh, 12% more than the Massachusetts average.
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Electric companies serving Easthampton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 34.18¢ | $166 | 438K | 133 |
| City of Holyoke | Municipal utility | 17.03¢ | $105 | 15K | 37 |
Power outages in Hampshire County right now
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Outage history in Hampshire County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 130 | 208 |
| Days with outages | 40 | 54 |
| Most customers out at once | 8,344 (8.2%) | 8,149 (8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-13 | 2025-05-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (130 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Southampton 18.4¢
- Northampton 34.2¢
- South Hadley 34.2¢
- Holyoke 17.0¢
- Westhampton 34.2¢
- Hadley 34.2¢
- North Chicopee 16.2¢
- Granby 34.2¢
- Hatfield 34.2¢
- Chicopee 16.2¢
ZIP codes: 01027
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Easthampton?
Most homes in Easthampton get power from Massachusetts Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 34.18¢/kWh including all charges. The Massachusetts average is 30.43¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Easthampton: City of Holyoke (17.03¢).
What is the average electric bill in Easthampton?
About $166 a month, based on 487 kWh a month (the average for Massachusetts Electric Co. customers) at 34.18¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Easthampton, MA?
2 utilities serve Easthampton's ZIP codes: Massachusetts Electric Co., City of Holyoke. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Easthampton?
In 2025, customers in Hampshire County averaged 3 hr 28 min without power. Outages hit 54 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-04, when 8,149 customers (8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.