City of Horton electricity rates
Municipal utility · Kansas
City of Horton is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 988 homes in Kansas. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.15¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 16% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Horton bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $75.75 | $55.50 |
| 1,000 kWh | $151.50 | $103.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $227.25 | $150.50 |
| 2,000 kWh | $303.00 | $198.00 |
*Residential Consumer Rate - Inside City Limits (effective 2009-09-01, $8.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Horton residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Consumer Rate - Inside City Limits | 2009-09-01 | $8.00 | 9.50¢ |
| Residential consumer Rate - Outside City Limits | 2009-09-01 | $14.00 | 10.50¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Horton rate history
2015–2025: +23% change in the average residential rate (11.88¢ → 14.62¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Horton doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Horton's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 50 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown | 411 | 17 | 2,881 | 2025-03-05 |
| Atchison | 124 | 28 | 1,374 | 2025-07-08 |
City of Horton service area
City of Horton serves 2 counties in Kansas.
Atchison, Brown
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Horton at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $1,627,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 11,129 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 8871 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Horton's electricity rate?
City of Horton residential customers pay an average of 15.15¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 0% above the Kansas average of 15.09¢ and 16% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Horton electric bill?
About $142 a month. The average City of Horton home uses 939 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $152.
How many customers does City of Horton have?
City of Horton serves 988 residential customers in Kansas, across 2 counties.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Horton before making decisions.