City of Jackson electricity rates
Municipal utility · Missouri
City of Jackson is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 7,759 homes in Missouri. Its residential customers pay an average of 11.29¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 37% 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 Jackson bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $56.45 | $51.40 |
| 1,000 kWh | $112.90 | $102.80 |
| 1,500 kWh | $169.35 | $154.20 |
| 2,000 kWh | $225.80 | $205.60 |
*Residential Single Phase (effective 2014-02-01), 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 Jackson residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Single Phase | 2014-02-01 | — | 10.28¢ |
| Residential - Three Phase | 2014-02-01 | — | 10.28¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Jackson rate history
2015–2025: -7% change in the average residential rate (11.76¢ → 10.91¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2019 | City of Jackson | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 22 | 444 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.29 | 1.32 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 17 min | — | — |
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 Jackson's counties, customers averaged 12 hr 16 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Girardeau | 736 | 45 | 7,864 | 2025-01-06 |
City of Jackson service area
City of Jackson serves Cape Girardeau County in Missouri.
Cape Girardeau
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Jackson at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $16,044,100 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 147,048 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 9603 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Jackson's electricity rate?
City of Jackson residential customers pay an average of 11.29¢ 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 19% below the Missouri average of 13.95¢ and 37% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Jackson electric bill?
About $178 a month. The average City of Jackson home uses 1,579 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $113.
How many customers does City of Jackson have?
City of Jackson serves 7,759 residential customers in Missouri, across 1 county.
How reliable is City of Jackson?
In 2019, the average City of Jackson customer was without power for 22 min (SAIDI) over 1.29 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. The Missouri average was 7 hr 24 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
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 Jackson before making decisions.