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Town of Culpeper electricity rates

Municipal utility · Virginia

Residential rate
14.77¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$237
1,603 kWh/month
vs. Virginia
-10%
state avg 16.48¢
Homes served
6,006
12th cheapest of 31 in VA

Town of Culpeper is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 6,006 homes in Virginia. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.77¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 18% 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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Town of Culpeper bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$73.85$68.45
1,000 kWh$147.70$128.13
1,500 kWh$221.55$191.17
2,000 kWh$295.40$254.20

*Residential (effective 2014-07-01, $11.00/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.

Town of Culpeper residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential2014-07-01$11.00 11.49¢ first 800 kWh, 12.61¢ after

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

Town of Culpeper rate history

Town of Culpeper annual average residential price 11¢12¢13¢15¢16¢ 20152017202020212022202320242025 2015: 13¢2017: 13¢2020: 12¢2021: 12¢2022: 13¢2023: 14¢2024: 14¢2025: 14¢
Town of CulpeperVirginia avg

2015–2025: +7% change in the average residential rate (12.75¢ → 13.70¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

Town of Culpeper 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 Town of Culpeper's counties, customers averaged 7 hr 54 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Culpeper474498,2332025-02-06

Town of Culpeper service area

Town of Culpeper serves Culpeper County in Virginia.

Counties served by Town of Culpeper

Culpeper

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

Town of Culpeper at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$15,822,600
Electricity sold (2025)115,519 MWh
Balancing authorityPJM
EIA utility ID4619

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Frequently asked questions

What is Town of Culpeper's electricity rate?

Town of Culpeper residential customers pay an average of 14.77¢ 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 10% below the Virginia average of 16.48¢ and 18% below the U.S. average.

What is the average Town of Culpeper electric bill?

About $237 a month. The average Town of Culpeper home uses 1,603 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $148.

How many customers does Town of Culpeper have?

Town of Culpeper serves 6,006 residential customers in Virginia, 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 Town of Culpeper before making decisions.