Electricity rates in Lynchburg, OH
Lynchburg (1,487 people, Highland County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Duke Energy Ohio pay about 17.39¢/kWh, 5% less than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Lynchburg
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Ohio | Investor-owned utility | 17.39¢ | $159 | 278K | 178 |
| Dayton Power & Light Co. | Investor-owned utility | 18.59¢ | $182 | 143K | 168 |
| South Central Power Company | Electric cooperative | 16.56¢ | $186 | 118K | 298 |
Power outages in Highland County right now
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Outage history in Highland County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 324 | 175 |
| Days with outages | 57 | 32 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,954 (14.2%) | 3,244 (11.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (324 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- New Vienna 18.6¢
- Hillsboro 18.6¢
- Blanchester 17.4¢
- Wilmington 18.6¢
- Leesburg 18.6¢
- Mount Orab 17.4¢
- Sabina 18.6¢
- Williamsburg 17.4¢
- Morrow 17.4¢
- Goshen 17.4¢
ZIP codes: 45142
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Lynchburg?
Most homes in Lynchburg 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Lynchburg: Dayton Power & Light Co. (18.59¢), South Central Power Company (16.56¢).
What is the average electric bill in Lynchburg?
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 Lynchburg, OH?
3 utilities serve Lynchburg's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Ohio, Dayton Power & Light Co., South Central Power Company. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Lynchburg?
In 2025, customers in Highland County averaged 2 hr 55 min without power. Outages hit 32 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 3,244 customers (11.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.