Electricity rates in Waller, WA
Waller (7,922 people, Pierce County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on City of Tacoma pay about 11.97¢/kWh, 15% less than the Washington average.
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Electric companies serving Waller
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Tacoma | Municipal utility | 11.97¢ | $110 | 178K | 172 |
| Puget Sound Energy | Investor-owned utility | 19.45¢ | $168 | 1.10M | 580 |
Power outages in Pierce County right now
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Outage history in Pierce County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 648 | 1,161 |
| Days with outages | 112 | 100 |
| Most customers out at once | 42,334 (22.2%) | 86,311 (45.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-18 | 2025-10-26 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (648 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Fife 19.4¢
- Summit 19.4¢
- Midland 12.0¢
- Puyallup 19.4¢
- North Puyallup 19.4¢
- Fife Heights 12.0¢
- Milton 19.4¢
- Parkland 19.4¢
- Summit View 19.4¢
- Edgewood 19.4¢
ZIP codes: 98404, 98424, 98443
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Waller?
Most homes in Waller get power from City of Tacoma, where residential customers pay an average of 11.97¢/kWh including all charges. The Washington average is 14.12¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Waller: Puget Sound Energy (19.45¢).
What is the average electric bill in Waller?
About $110 a month, based on 919 kWh a month (the average for City of Tacoma customers) at 11.97¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Waller, WA?
2 utilities serve Waller's ZIP codes: City of Tacoma, Puget Sound Energy. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Waller?
In 2025, customers in Pierce County averaged 19 hr 21 min without power. Outages hit 100 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-10-26, when 86,311 customers (45.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.