Polk County, MO: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Polk County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Polk County, Missouri Electricity Overview

Polk County is the 1434th largest county in the nation.

Polk County ranks as the 998th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the US, emitting 267,119,633.28 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Polk County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 15.05% lower than the nationwide average price, at 13.70 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

Polk County is ranked 10th out of 115 for worst polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 8,468.97 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Polk County residents have an average residential electricity expense of $145.69, which is 10.17% higher than the state average bill of $132.25.

Polk County ranks 36th out of 115 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens using over 300,000 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    395,309 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.53 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    267,119,633 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,468.97 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Bolivar

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Bolivar Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

13.41¢ per kWh

  • 0.68% higher than last month
  • 3.03% lower than April last year
  • 7.14% higher than the Missouri average
  • 20.68% lower than the US average
  • 668th in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 69 since April last year
  • 7,467th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 153 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,749 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.62¢ per kWh

  • 0.26% lower than last month
  • 0.56% lower than April last year
  • 6.04% higher than the Missouri average
  • 15.5% lower than the US average
  • 585th in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 88 since April last year
  • 9,966th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 390 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,846 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$112.79 per month

  • 2.2% lower than last month
  • 6.58% higher than April last year
  • 17.56% higher than the Missouri average
  • 0.04% higher than the US average
  • 743rd in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 185 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 93 since April last year
  • 19,340th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,078 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,118 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$144.53 per month

  • 0.4% higher than last month
  • 4.37% lower than April last year
  • 10.14% higher than the Missouri average
  • 6.21% higher than the US average
  • 521st in the state out of 1,074 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 80 since April last year
  • 19,851st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 141 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,578 since April last year

Bolivar, MO Electricity Overview

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Bolivar's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.62 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 585th out of 1086 cities in Missouri. Selling an estimated 1,928.5 megawatt hours, Southwest Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $132.25, while the Bolivar average is 9.29% more at $144.53 per month. This is the 521st lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The residents of Bolivar have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 81st worst ranked city out of 1086 cities in the state, the city releases 90,770,369.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 28th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bolivar

Bolivar residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.104/kWh$226.01/mo.$88.79/mo.
585th13.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bolivar
521st$144.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bolivar Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bolivar, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.43160.051,737,344.37268,011,775
Southwest Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.72129494,907.2658,024,052.54

Humansville, MO Electricity Overview

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Humansville's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.62 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 585th out of 1086 cities in Missouri. Selling an estimated 284.85 megawatt hours, Southwest Electric Cooperative is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $132.25, while the Humansville average is 9.29% more at $144.53 per month. This is the 521st lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The residents of Humansville have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 345th worst ranked city out of 1086 cities in the state, the city releases 10,086,537.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 28th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Humansville

Humansville residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.104/kWh$226.01/mo.$88.79/mo.
585th13.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Humansville
521st$144.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Humansville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Humansville, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.43160.051,737,344.37268,011,775
Southwest Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.72129494,907.2658,024,052.54

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Fair Play, MO Electricity Overview

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Fair Play's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.57 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 1060th out of 1086 cities in Missouri. With an estimated 2 residential customers, Empire District Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Fair Play average is 15.99% more at $160.09 per month.

The residents of Fair Play have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 476th worst ranked city out of 1086 cities in the state, the city releases 5,166,068.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 8,468.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 818th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fair Play

Fair Play residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.118/kWh$248.96/mo.$94.95/mo.
1060th15.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fair Play
968th$160.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fair Play Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fair Play, Missouri

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Empire District ElectricBUNDLED15.43160.051,737,344.37268,011,775

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Polk County, Missouri Details

Polk County, Missouri Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Polk County selling electricity. Of those 4, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Polk County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 5.62% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average is 2.87%, resulting in Polk County receiving a rank of 2253rd best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Polk County:

  • Aldrich, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Bolivar, Missouri:
    • Southwest Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Fair Play, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 100.00%
  • Goodnight, Missouri:
    • Southwest Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Halfway, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • Southwest Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Humansville, Missouri:
    • Southwest Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
  • Morrisville, Missouri:
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%
    • Southwest Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Pleasant Hope, Missouri:
    • Southwest Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Empire District Electric: 50.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Polk County, Missouri?

The largest electricity supplier in Polk County, Missouri by total customer count is Southwest Electric Cooperative.

What electricity companies offer service in Polk County, Missouri?

How many electric companies offer service in Polk County, Missouri?

Polk County, Missouri has 4 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-27