Electricity rates in Philadelphia, MS
Philadelphia (7,391 people, Neshoba County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Central Electric Power Association pay about 13.63¢/kWh, 8% less than the Mississippi average.
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Electric companies serving Philadelphia
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Power Association | Electric cooperative | 13.63¢ | $173 | 31K | 808 |
| East Mississippi Electric Power Association | Electric cooperative | 15.73¢ | $170 | 9,883 | 6 |
| City of Philadelphia | Municipal utility | 13.23¢ | $153 | 2,669 | — |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Neshoba County right now
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Outage history in Neshoba County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 257 | 214 |
| Days with outages | 52 | 76 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,389 (17.7%) | 6,905 (27.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-10 | 2025-05-26 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (257 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Coldwater 15.2¢
- Union 16.4¢
- Decatur 16.4¢
- Walnut Grove 16.4¢
- Conehatta 15.0¢
- Carthage 15.2¢
- Collinsville 13.6¢
- Louisville 13.9¢
- De Kalb 13.9¢
- Newton 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 39350
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Philadelphia?
Most homes in Philadelphia get power from Central Electric Power Association, where residential customers pay an average of 13.63¢/kWh including all charges. The Mississippi average is 14.77¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Philadelphia: East Mississippi Electric Power Association (15.73¢), City of Philadelphia (13.23¢).
What is the average electric bill in Philadelphia?
About $174 a month, based on 1,273 kWh a month (the average for Central Electric Power Association customers) at 13.63¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Philadelphia, MS?
4 utilities serve Philadelphia's ZIP codes: Central Electric Power Association, East Mississippi Electric Power Association, City of Philadelphia, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Philadelphia?
In 2025, customers in Neshoba County averaged 3 hr 34 min without power. Outages hit 76 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-26, when 6,905 customers (27.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.