Electricity rates in Freeman, SD
Freeman (1,287 people, Hutchinson County) is served by Southeastern Electric Co-op. Homes on Southeastern Electric Co-op pay about 13.84¢/kWh, 3% less than the South Dakota average.
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Electric companies serving Freeman
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.84¢ | $161 | 21K | 24 |
Power outages in Hutchinson County right now
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Outage history in Hutchinson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 68 | 115 |
| Days with outages | 9 | 14 |
| Most customers out at once | 769 (13.6%) | 1,979 (35%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-30 | 2025-11-30 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (68 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Salem 14.8¢
- Lennox 14.8¢
- Parkston 13.8¢
- Tea 14.8¢
- Hartford 14.9¢
- Tyndall 14.1¢
- Yankton 14.1¢
- Harrisburg 14.8¢
- Sioux Falls 14.8¢
- Crooks 14.8¢
ZIP codes: 57029
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Freeman?
Most homes in Freeman get power from Southeastern Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 13.84¢/kWh including all charges. The South Dakota average is 14.20¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Freeman?
About $162 a month, based on 1,167 kWh a month (the average for Southeastern Electric Co-op customers) at 13.84¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Freeman, SD?
Southeastern Electric Co-op serves Freeman.
How often does the power go out in Freeman?
In 2025, customers in Hutchinson County averaged 115 min without power. Outages hit 14 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-30, when 1,979 customers (35%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.