Electricity rates in Lee's Summit, MO
Lee's Summit (95,094 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 Lee's Summit
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Missouri West | Investor-owned utility | 12.29¢ | $122 | 309K | 184 |
| West Central Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.38¢ | $197 | 16K | 109 |
| Evergy Metro | Investor-owned utility | 13.68¢ | $112 | 276K | 178 |
| City of Independence | Municipal utility | 16.95¢ | $137 | 54K | 170 |
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
- Greenwood 12.3¢
- Lake Winnebago 12.3¢
- Lake Lotawana 12.3¢
- Raytown 13.7¢
- Grandview 12.3¢
- Raymore 12.3¢
- Blue Springs 12.3¢
- Pleasant Hill 12.3¢
- Lone Jack 12.3¢
- Grain Valley 12.3¢
ZIP codes: 64002, 64063, 64081
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Lee's Summit?
Most homes in Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit: West Central Electric Co-op (13.38¢), Evergy Metro (13.68¢), City of Independence (16.95¢).
What is the average electric bill in Lee's Summit?
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 Lee's Summit, MO?
4 utilities serve Lee's Summit's ZIP codes: Evergy Missouri West, West Central Electric Co-op, Evergy Metro, City of Independence. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Lee's Summit?
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.