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City of Okolona electricity rates

Municipal utility · Mississippi · SERC region

Residential rate
14.57¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$167
1,145 kWh/month
vs. Mississippi
-1%
state avg 14.77¢
Homes served
4,288
34th cheapest of 47 in MS

City of Okolona is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 4,288 homes in Mississippi. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.57¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 19% 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.

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City of Okolona bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$72.85
1,000 kWh$145.70
1,500 kWh$218.55
2,000 kWh$291.40

City of Okolona rate history

City of Okolona annual average residential price 10¢11¢12¢13¢14¢ 2015201720202021202320242025 2015: 11¢2017: 11¢2020: 11¢2021: 11¢2023: 13¢2024: 13¢2025: 14¢
City of OkolonaMississippi avg

2015–2025: +28% change in the average residential rate (10.85¢ → 13.84¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Okolona 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 Okolona's counties, customers averaged 13 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Chickasaw1343332025-04-02

City of Okolona service area

City of Okolona serves Chickasaw County in Mississippi and 12 ZIP codes.

Counties served by City of Okolona

Chickasaw

Cities: West Point, Amory, Pontotoc, Aberdeen, Houston, Okolona, Nettleton, Shannon

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes0%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

City of Okolona at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
ServicesDistribution
Commercial rate15.50¢/kWh
Retail revenue (2025)$12,063,000
Electricity sold (2025)85,467 MWh
Peak demand20 MW summer · 29 MW winter
Line losses10.1%
Balancing authorityTVA
EIA utility ID14078

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Okolona's electricity rate?

City of Okolona residential customers pay an average of 14.57¢ 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 1% below the Mississippi average of 14.77¢ and 19% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Okolona electric bill?

About $167 a month. The average City of Okolona home uses 1,145 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $146.

How many customers does City of Okolona have?

City of Okolona serves 4,288 residential customers and 5,403 customers in total in Mississippi, across 1 county.

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 Okolona before making decisions.