Electricity rates in Marion, OH
Marion (36,363 people, Marion County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Ohio Edison Co. pay about 17.25¢/kWh, 5% less than the Ohio average.
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Electric companies serving Marion
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Edison Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.25¢ | $142 | 265K | 244 |
| Ohio Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 20.33¢ | $192 | 538K | 221 |
Power outages in Marion County right now
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Outage history in Marion County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 82 | 175 |
| Days with outages | 18 | 25 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,252 (5.5%) | 5,272 (13%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-05 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (82 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Prospect 20.3¢
- Cardington 20.3¢
- Richwood 17.3¢
- Ashley 20.3¢
- Mount Gilead 17.3¢
- Bucyrus 20.3¢
- Upper Sandusky 20.3¢
- Delaware 20.3¢
- Galion 20.3¢
- Crestline 20.3¢
ZIP codes: 43301, 43302
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Marion?
Most homes in Marion get power from Ohio Edison Co., where residential customers pay an average of 17.25¢/kWh including all charges. The Ohio average is 18.25¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Marion: Ohio Power Co. (20.33¢).
What is the average electric bill in Marion?
About $142 a month, based on 821 kWh a month (the average for Ohio Edison Co. customers) at 17.25¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Marion, OH?
2 utilities serve Marion's ZIP codes: Ohio Edison Co., Ohio Power Co.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Marion?
In 2025, customers in Marion County averaged 2 hr 55 min without power. Outages hit 25 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 5,272 customers (13%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.