Electricity rates in Tarkio, MO
Tarkio (1,477 people, Atchison County) is served by Evergy Missouri West. Homes on Evergy Missouri West pay about 12.29¢/kWh, 12% less than the Missouri average.
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Electric companies serving Tarkio
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy Missouri West | Investor-owned utility | 12.29¢ | $122 | 309K | 184 |
Power outages in Atchison County right now
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Outage history in Atchison County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 316 | 277 |
| Days with outages | 15 | 18 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,177 (83.1%) | 1,993 (76.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-20 | 2025-07-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (316 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Rock Port 12.3¢
- Mound City 12.3¢
- Maryville 12.3¢
- Savannah 12.3¢
- Stanberry 12.3¢
- Country Club Village 12.3¢
- King City 12.3¢
- Saint Joseph 12.3¢
- Maysville 14.0¢
- Gower 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 64491
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Tarkio?
Most homes in Tarkio 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Tarkio?
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 Tarkio, MO?
Evergy Missouri West serves Tarkio.
How often does the power go out in Tarkio?
In 2025, customers in Atchison County averaged 4 hr 37 min without power. Outages hit 18 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-15, when 1,993 customers (76.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.