Electricity rates in Dickson, TN
Dickson (15,359 people, Dickson County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on City of Dickson pay about 13.38¢/kWh, 1% less than the Tennessee average.
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Electric companies serving Dickson
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Dickson | Municipal utility | 13.38¢ | $170 | 31K | 391 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
| Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.65¢ | $177 | 30K | 9 |
Power outages in Dickson County right now
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Outage history in Dickson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 0 | 0 |
| Days with outages | 0 | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 15 (0.1%) | 15 (0.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-25 | 2025-03-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (0 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Burns 14.2¢
- Charlotte 14.2¢
- White Bluff 14.2¢
- Bon Aqua Junction 13.4¢
- McEwen 13.4¢
- Kingston Springs 14.2¢
- Fairview 14.2¢
- Pegram 14.2¢
- Centerville 14.7¢
- Ashland City 14.2¢
ZIP codes: 37055, 37056
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Dickson?
Most homes in Dickson get power from City of Dickson, where residential customers pay an average of 13.38¢/kWh including all charges. The Tennessee average is 13.56¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Dickson: Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op (14.65¢).
What is the average electric bill in Dickson?
About $170 a month, based on 1,268 kWh a month (the average for City of Dickson customers) at 13.38¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Dickson, TN?
3 utilities serve Dickson's ZIP codes: City of Dickson, Tennessee Valley Authority, Meriwether Lewis Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Dickson?
In 2025, customers in Dickson County averaged 0 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-31, when 15 customers (0.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.