Electricity rates in Malden, MO
Malden (4,121 people, Dunklin County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Union Electric Co. pay about 14.03¢/kWh, 1% more than the Missouri average.
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Electric companies serving Malden
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.03¢ | $145 | 1.10M | 594 |
| Ozark Border Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 12.71¢ | $173 | 33K | — |
Power outages in Dunklin County right now
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Outage history in Dunklin County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 88 | 80 |
| Days with outages | 20 | 27 |
| Most customers out at once | 924 (4.8%) | 973 (5.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-16 | 2025-07-23 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (88 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Clarkton 14.0¢
- Campbell 14.0¢
- Gideon 14.0¢
- Bernie 14.0¢
- Dexter 14.0¢
- Portageville 14.0¢
- Lilbourn 14.0¢
- Kennett 14.0¢
- Bloomfield 14.0¢
- New Madrid 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 63863
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Malden?
Most homes in Malden get power from Union Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 14.03¢/kWh including all charges. The Missouri average is 13.95¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Malden: Ozark Border Electric Co-op (12.71¢).
What is the average electric bill in Malden?
About $145 a month, based on 1,032 kWh a month (the average for Union Electric Co. customers) at 14.03¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Malden, MO?
2 utilities serve Malden's ZIP codes: Union Electric Co., Ozark Border Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Malden?
In 2025, customers in Dunklin County averaged 80 min without power. Outages hit 27 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-23, when 973 customers (5.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.