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Village of Marathon electricity rates

Municipal utility · New York

Residential rate
9.81¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$181
1,841 kWh/month
vs. New York
-65%
state avg 28.39¢
Homes served
929
0 ZIP codes

Village of Marathon is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 929 homes in New York. Its residential customers pay an average of 9.81¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 45% 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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Village of Marathon bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rate
500 kWh$49.05
1,000 kWh$98.10
1,500 kWh$147.15
2,000 kWh$196.20

Village of Marathon residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential Customertime-of-use2012-10-16$6.00 3.2¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays

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

Village of Marathon rate history

Village of Marathon annual average residential price 4¢10¢16¢23¢29¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 6¢2016: 6¢2017: 6¢2018: 6¢2020: 7¢2021: 6¢2022: 6¢2023: 7¢2024: 7¢2025: 9¢
Village of MarathonNew York avg

2015–2025: +40% change in the average residential rate (6.50¢ → 9.12¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

Village of Marathon 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 Village of Marathon's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 19 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Broome3424813,7042025-07-03
Cortland209316,5072025-03-17

Village of Marathon service area

Village of Marathon serves 2 counties in New York.

Counties served by Village of Marathon

Broome, Cortland

Programs, smart meters & solar

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

Village of Marathon at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$1,872,000
Electricity sold (2025)20,521 MWh
Balancing authorityNYIS
EIA utility ID11618

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Frequently asked questions

What is Village of Marathon's electricity rate?

Village of Marathon residential customers pay an average of 9.81¢ 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 65% below the New York average of 28.39¢ and 45% below the U.S. average.

What is the average Village of Marathon electric bill?

About $181 a month. The average Village of Marathon home uses 1,841 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $98.

How many customers does Village of Marathon have?

Village of Marathon serves 929 residential customers in New York, across 2 counties.

Does Village of Marathon offer time-of-use rates?

Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential Customer. 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 Village of Marathon before making decisions.