Electricity rates in Blue Springs, MO
Blue Springs (54,148 people, Jackson County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Evergy Missouri West pay about 12.29¢/kWh, 12% less than the Missouri average.
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Electric companies serving Blue Springs
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Missouri West | Investor-owned utility | 12.29¢ | $122 | 309K | 184 |
| Evergy Metro | Investor-owned utility | 13.68¢ | $112 | 276K | 178 |
| City of Independence | Municipal utility | 16.95¢ | $137 | 54K | 170 |
| West Central Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.38¢ | $197 | 16K | 109 |
Power outages in Jackson County right now
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Outage history in Jackson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 903 | 352 |
| Days with outages | 108 | 113 |
| Most customers out at once | 89,477 (44.2%) | 21,618 (10.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-26 | 2025-03-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (903 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Grain Valley 12.3¢
- Lake Lotawana 12.3¢
- Oak Grove 12.3¢
- Independence 16.9¢
- Lee's Summit 12.3¢
- Buckner 12.3¢
- Raytown 13.7¢
- Sugar Creek 13.7¢
- Lone Jack 12.3¢
- Greenwood 12.3¢
ZIP codes: 64013, 64014, 64015
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Blue Springs?
Most homes in Blue Springs get power from Evergy Missouri West, where residential customers pay an average of 12.29¢/kWh including all charges. The Missouri average is 13.95¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Blue Springs: Evergy Metro (13.68¢), City of Independence (16.95¢), West Central Electric Co-op (13.38¢).
What is the average electric bill in Blue Springs?
About $122 a month, based on 996 kWh a month (the average for Evergy Missouri West customers) at 12.29¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Blue Springs, MO?
4 utilities serve Blue Springs's ZIP codes: Evergy Missouri West, Evergy Metro, City of Independence, West Central Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Blue Springs?
In 2025, customers in Jackson County averaged 5 hr 52 min without power. Outages hit 113 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-05, when 21,618 customers (10.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.