Electricity rates in Morton, MS
Morton (3,439 people, Scott County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on Entergy Mississippi pay about 15.15¢/kWh, 3% more than the Mississippi average.
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Electric companies serving Morton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | Investor-owned utility | 15.15¢ | $183 | 384K | 640 |
| Mississippi Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.40¢ | $187 | 158K | 105 |
| Southern Pine Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 15.04¢ | $175 | 66K | 649 |
| Central Electric Power Association | Electric cooperative | 13.63¢ | $173 | 31K | 808 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Scott County right now
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Outage history in Scott County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,168 | 627 |
| Days with outages | 110 | 116 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,667 (59.5%) | 5,062 (28.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-10 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,168 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Pelahatchie 15.2¢
- Forest 16.4¢
- Hillsboro 16.4¢
- Walnut Grove 16.4¢
- Brandon 15.2¢
- Conehatta 15.0¢
- Raleigh 15.2¢
- Carthage 15.2¢
- Madison 15.2¢
- Ridgeland 15.2¢
ZIP codes: 39117
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Morton?
Most homes in Morton get power from Entergy Mississippi, where residential customers pay an average of 15.15¢/kWh including all charges. The Mississippi average is 14.77¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Morton: Mississippi Power Co. (16.40¢), Southern Pine Electric Cooperative (15.04¢), Central Electric Power Association (13.63¢).
What is the average electric bill in Morton?
About $183 a month, based on 1,210 kWh a month (the average for Entergy Mississippi customers) at 15.15¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Morton, MS?
5 utilities serve Morton's ZIP codes: Entergy Mississippi, Mississippi Power Co., Southern Pine Electric Cooperative, Central Electric Power Association, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Morton?
In 2025, customers in Scott County averaged 10 hr 27 min without power. Outages hit 116 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 5,062 customers (28.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.