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City of Wamego electricity rates

Municipal utility · Kansas

Residential rate
16.42¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$263
1,599 kWh/month
vs. Kansas
+9%
state avg 15.09¢
Homes served
2,419
60th cheapest of 82 in KS

City of Wamego is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,419 homes in Kansas. Its residential customers pay an average of 16.42¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 9% 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 Wamego bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$82.10$50.02
1,000 kWh$164.20$84.12
1,500 kWh$246.30$118.22
2,000 kWh$328.40$152.32

*City Residential (effective nan), 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 Wamego residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
City Residentialnan— 29.00¢ first 25 kWh, 14.47¢ first 50 kWh, 10.50¢ first 200 kWh, 7.80¢ first 500 kWh, 6.82¢ after

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

City of Wamego rate history

City of Wamego annual average residential price 10¢11¢13¢15¢17¢ 20152017202020212022202320242025 2015: 14¢2017: 12¢2020: 10¢2021: 12¢2022: 13¢2023: 14¢2024: 15¢2025: 16¢
City of WamegoKansas avg

2015–2025: +11% change in the average residential rate (14.28¢ → 15.85¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Wamego 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 Wamego's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 20 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Pottawatomie140151,8672025-03-05

City of Wamego service area

City of Wamego serves Pottawatomie County in Kansas.

Counties served by City of Wamego

Pottawatomie

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

City of Wamego at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$7,355,000
Electricity sold (2025)46,416 MWh
Balancing authoritySWPP
EIA utility ID20069

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Wamego's electricity rate?

City of Wamego residential customers pay an average of 16.42¢ 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 9% above the Kansas average of 15.09¢ and 9% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Wamego electric bill?

About $263 a month. The average City of Wamego home uses 1,599 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $164.

How many customers does City of Wamego have?

City of Wamego serves 2,419 residential customers in Kansas, 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 Wamego before making decisions.