Electricity rates in Wiggins, MS
Wiggins (4,550 people, Stone County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Mississippi Power Co. pay about 16.40¢/kWh, 11% more than the Mississippi average.
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Electric companies serving Wiggins
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.40¢ | $187 | 158K | 105 |
| Singing River Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 13.91¢ | $169 | 73K | 156 |
| Pearl River Valley El Power Association | Electric cooperative | 16.40¢ | $197 | 53K | 295 |
Power outages in Stone County right now
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Outage history in Stone County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 281 | 292 |
| Days with outages | 65 | 52 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,963 (53.1%) | 6,749 (90.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-27 | 2025-04-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (281 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Saucier 16.4¢
- Lumberton 16.4¢
- Poplarville 16.4¢
- Lyman 16.4¢
- Purvis 16.4¢
- West Gulfport 16.4¢
- Lucedale 16.4¢
- Saint Martin 16.4¢
- D'Iberville 16.4¢
- Hattiesburg 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 39577
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Wiggins?
Most homes in Wiggins get power from Mississippi Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 16.40¢/kWh including all charges. The Mississippi average is 14.77¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Wiggins: Singing River Electric Cooperative (13.91¢), Pearl River Valley El Power Association (16.40¢).
What is the average electric bill in Wiggins?
About $187 a month, based on 1,139 kWh a month (the average for Mississippi Power Co. customers) at 16.40¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Wiggins, MS?
3 utilities serve Wiggins's ZIP codes: Mississippi Power Co., Singing River Electric Cooperative, Pearl River Valley El Power Association. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Wiggins?
In 2025, customers in Stone County averaged 4 hr 52 min without power. Outages hit 52 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-05, when 6,749 customers (90.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.