Humboldt County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Humboldt County, Iowa Electricity Overview
With a national average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Humboldt County consumers pay about 35.97% more than the rest of the country per month for electricity.
The electricity consumed by consumers in Humboldt County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation plants.
Humboldt County has a population of 9,622 citizens.
Humboldt County emits 4,863.17 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the Iowa average of 4,863.17.
While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Humboldt County's average rate is 19.51% below that at 12.98 cents per kilowatt hour.
Throughout the preceding year, Humboldt County experienced a 1.38% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
164,315 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.08 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
46,793,461 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,863.17 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Humboldt
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Humboldt Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
10.8¢ per kWh
- 4.33% higher than last month
- 7.22% higher than April last year
- 17.54% lower than the Iowa average
- 36.11% lower than the US average
- 312th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
- 1,609th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 71 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 330 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.27¢ per kWh
- 0.54% higher than last month
- 0.69% higher than April last year
- 16.21% lower than the Iowa average
- 30.11% lower than the US average
- 312th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 2,692nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 237 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 523 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$78.3 per month
- 1.2% lower than last month
- 12.96% higher than April last year
- 15.35% lower than the Iowa average
- 30.55% lower than the US average
- 336th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since April last year
- 2,603rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 400 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,202 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$101.51 per month
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 3.56% lower than April last year
- 9.94% lower than the Iowa average
- 25.41% lower than the US average
- 354th in the state out of 1,027 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
- 3,445th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 137 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 706 since April last year
Humboldt, IA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Humboldt is about 11.27 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Iowa and the nationwide average prices of 13.45 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Consumers in Humboldt are faced with 1.22 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 146.25 minutes. MidAmerican Energy sells an estimated 13,217.16 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.
Emissions in Humboldt average 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 45th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 23,070,897.84 kilograms, which is the 89th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Humboldt have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Humboldt
Humboldt residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Humboldt, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.15 | 88.61 | 5,983,466.4 | 666,989,929 | |
| Midland Power Coop | BUNDLED | 12.97 | 188.38 | 181,962.62 | 23,603,196.12 |
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Dakota City, IA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Dakota City is about 11.02 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Iowa and the nationwide average prices of 13.45 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. MidAmerican Energy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $88.67 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Consumers in the city enjoy a 21.77% discount compared to other residents of the United States.
Emissions in Dakota City average 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 706th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,517,888.72 kilograms, which is the 308th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Dakota City have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dakota City
Dakota City residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dakota City, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.15 | 88.61 | 5,983,466.4 | 666,989,929 |
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Gilmore City, IA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Gilmore City is about 11.48 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Iowa and the nationwide average prices of 13.45 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Consumers in Gilmore City are faced with 1.22 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 146.25 minutes. Gilmore City has the 420th largest population in the state, with 618 citizens residing within the city's borders.
Emissions in Gilmore City average 4,863.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 45th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 3,005,441.58 kilograms, which is the 416th worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Gilmore City have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gilmore City
Gilmore City residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gilmore City, Iowa
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidAmerican Energy | BUNDLED | 11.15 | 88.61 | 5,983,466.4 | 666,989,929 | |
| Midland Power Coop | BUNDLED | 12.97 | 188.38 | 181,962.62 | 23,603,196.12 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Humboldt County, Iowa?
Humboldt County, Iowa has 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Humboldt County, Iowa?
By total revenue, Midland Power Coop is the largest electricity provider in Humboldt County, Iowa.
Which electricity companies offer service in Humboldt County, Iowa?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midland Power Coop | 1,370 |
| 2 | Livermore, Iowa Electric Utility | 195 |
| 3 | Renwick, Iowa Electric Utility | 155 |
| 4 | Prairie Energy | 16 |
