Electricity rates in Steelville, MO
Steelville (1,699 people, Crawford County) is served by 4 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 Steelville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 14.03¢ | $145 | 1.10M | 594 |
| Intercounty Electric Co-op Association | Electric cooperative | 13.48¢ | $170 | 30K | 707 |
| Black River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.08¢ | $162 | 22K | 2,909 |
| Crawford Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.67¢ | $157 | 20K | 362 |
Power outages in Crawford County right now
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Outage history in Crawford County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 487 | 450 |
| Days with outages | 61 | 78 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,546 (21.2%) | 2,193 (30%) |
| Worst day | 2024-11-05 | 2025-09-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (487 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Cuba 14.0¢
- Bourbon 14.0¢
- Saint James 13.5¢
- Sullivan 14.0¢
- Rolla 13.5¢
- Salem 13.5¢
- Owensville 14.0¢
- Belle 14.0¢
- Gerald 14.0¢
- Potosi 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 65565
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Steelville?
Most homes in Steelville 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 Steelville: Intercounty Electric Co-op Association (13.48¢), Black River Electric Co-op (14.08¢), Crawford Electric Co-op (13.67¢).
What is the average electric bill in Steelville?
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 Steelville, MO?
4 utilities serve Steelville's ZIP codes: Union Electric Co., Intercounty Electric Co-op Association, Black River Electric Co-op, Crawford Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Steelville?
In 2025, customers in Crawford County averaged 7 hr 30 min without power. Outages hit 78 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-16, when 2,193 customers (30%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.