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Town of Manilla electricity rates

Municipal utility · Iowa

Residential rate
8.58¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$95
1,113 kWh/month
vs. Iowa
-39%
state avg 14.13¢
Homes served
488
0 ZIP codes

Town of Manilla is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 488 homes in Iowa. Its residential customers pay an average of 8.58¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 52% 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 Manilla bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$42.90
1,000 kWh$85.80
1,500 kWh$128.70
2,000 kWh$171.60

Town of Manilla residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential-Ruraltime-of-use2012-07-01$12.50 7.3¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays
Residential-In Towntime-of-use2012-07-01$10.00 7.3¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays

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

Town of Manilla rate history

Town of Manilla annual average residential price 7¢9¢11¢13¢14¢ 20152017202020212022202320242025 2015: 9¢2017: 8¢2020: 8¢2021: 9¢2022: 8¢2023: 8¢2024: 8¢2025: 8¢
Town of ManillaIowa avg

2015–2025: -3% change in the average residential rate (8.60¢ → 8.33¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

Town of Manilla 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 Manilla's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 12 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Crawford312172,9292025-03-19

Town of Manilla service area

Town of Manilla serves Crawford County in Iowa.

Counties served by Town of Manilla

Crawford

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

Town of Manilla at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$543,000
Electricity sold (2025)6,519 MWh
Balancing authorityMISO
EIA utility ID11568
Websitemres.com

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Frequently asked questions

What is Town of Manilla's electricity rate?

Town of Manilla residential customers pay an average of 8.58¢ 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 39% below the Iowa average of 14.13¢ and 52% below the U.S. average.

What is the average Town of Manilla electric bill?

About $95 a month. The average Town of Manilla home uses 1,113 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $86.

How many customers does Town of Manilla have?

Town of Manilla serves 488 residential customers in Iowa, across 1 county.

Does Town of Manilla offer time-of-use rates?

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential-Rural. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.

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 Manilla before making decisions.