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City of Vandalia electricity rates

Municipal utility · Missouri

Residential rate
10.96¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$151
1,381 kWh/month
vs. Missouri
-21%
state avg 13.95¢
Homes served
1,396
13th cheapest of 104 in MO

City of Vandalia is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,396 homes in Missouri. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.96¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 39% 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 Vandalia bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$54.80$64.04
1,000 kWh$109.60$122.24
1,500 kWh$164.40$176.34
2,000 kWh$219.20$230.44

*Residential (effective nan, $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 Vandalia residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residentialnan$8.00 0.00¢ first 50 kWh, 12.72¢ first 300 kWh, 12.12¢ first 600 kWh, 11.52¢ first 1,000 kWh, 10.82¢ after

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

City of Vandalia rate history

City of Vandalia annual average residential price 10¢11¢12¢14¢15¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 15¢2016: 13¢2017: 10¢2018: 14¢2020: 13¢2021: 12¢2022: 12¢2023: 13¢2024: 11¢2025: 11¢
City of VandaliaMissouri avg

2015–2025: -27% change in the average residential rate (14.53¢ → 10.60¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Vandalia 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 Vandalia's counties, customers averaged 88 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Audrain88171,2182025-12-18

City of Vandalia service area

City of Vandalia serves Audrain County in Missouri.

Counties served by City of Vandalia

Audrain

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

City of Vandalia at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$2,451,800
Electricity sold (2025)23,135 MWh
Balancing authorityAECI
EIA utility ID19722

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Vandalia's electricity rate?

City of Vandalia residential customers pay an average of 10.96¢ 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 21% below the Missouri average of 13.95¢ and 39% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Vandalia electric bill?

About $151 a month. The average City of Vandalia home uses 1,381 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $110.

How many customers does City of Vandalia have?

City of Vandalia serves 1,396 residential customers in Missouri, 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 Vandalia before making decisions.