Electricity rates in Forest Park, OH
Forest Park (18,676 people, Hamilton County) is served by Duke Energy Ohio. Homes on Duke Energy Ohio pay about 17.39¢/kWh, 5% less than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Forest Park
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Ohio | Investor-owned utility | 17.39¢ | $159 | 278K | 178 |
Power outages in Hamilton County right now
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Outage history in Hamilton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 288 | 147 |
| Days with outages | 50 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 70,272 (16.1%) | 19,277 (4.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-28 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (288 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Springdale 17.4¢
- Greenhills 17.4¢
- Pleasant Run Farm 17.4¢
- Woodlawn 17.4¢
- Pleasant Run 17.4¢
- New Burlington 17.4¢
- Mount Healthy Heights 17.4¢
- Mount Healthy 17.4¢
- Wyoming 17.4¢
- Fairfield 17.4¢
ZIP codes: 45240, 45246, 45299
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Forest Park?
Most homes in Forest Park get power from Duke Energy Ohio, where residential customers pay an average of 17.39¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Forest Park?
About $159 a month, based on 915 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Ohio customers) at 17.39¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Forest Park, OH?
Duke Energy Ohio serves Forest Park.
How often does the power go out in Forest Park?
In 2025, customers in Hamilton County averaged 2 hr 27 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 19,277 customers (4.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.