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Humboldt County, Iowa Electricity Overview

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Humboldt County totals $187.67. In contrast, the US average bill is $138.02.

Humboldt County's average residential electricity rate is 12.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.51% below the national average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

The largest supplier in Humboldt County by megawatt hours sold is Midland Power Coop.

Humboldt County released 46,492,628.28 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 53rd highest polluting county in the state.

The electricity consumed by customers in Humboldt County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.

Humboldt County emits 4,831.91 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the Iowa average of 4,831.91.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    164,315 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.08 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    46,492,628 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,831.91 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Humboldt

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Humboldt County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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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
  • 1,615th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 325 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
  • 2,735th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 236 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 508 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
  • 2,612th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 391 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,203 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
  • 3,456th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 133 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 697 since April last year

Humboldt, IA Electricity Overview

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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 0.92 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 94.9 minutes. MidAmerican Energy sells an estimated 13,216.63 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.

Emissions in Humboldt average 4,831.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 536th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 22,922,576.24 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.084/kWh$170.88/mo.$61.52/mo.
312th11.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Humboldt
354th$101.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Humboldt Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Humboldt, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.1588.615,983,466.4666,989,929
Midland Power CoopBUNDLED12.97188.38181,962.6223,603,196.12

Dakota City, IA Electricity Overview

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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. Consumers in Dakota City are faced with 0.92 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 94.9 minutes. Dakota City has the 311th largest population in the state, with 929 citizens residing within the city's borders.

Emissions in Dakota City average 4,831.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 536th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,488,843.45 kilograms, which is the 307th 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.138/kWh$0.080/kWh$154.62/mo.$49.58/mo.
271st11.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dakota City
261st$88.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dakota City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dakota City, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.1588.615,983,466.4666,989,929

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Gilmore City, IA Electricity Overview

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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 0.92 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 94.9 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 4,831.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 536th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 2,986,119.75 kilograms, which is the 415th 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.087/kWh$184.57/mo.$71.57/mo.
325th11.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gilmore City
396th$112.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gilmore City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gilmore City, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
MidAmerican EnergyBUNDLED11.1588.615,983,466.4666,989,929
Midland Power CoopBUNDLED12.97188.38181,962.6223,603,196.12

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Humboldt County, Iowa Details

Humboldt County, Iowa Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Humboldt County providing electricity. Of those 4, 50.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. The state of Iowa has above average state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Humboldt County who report energy loss data had an average of 2.49% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 2.03%, Humboldt County is the 63rd best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Humboldt County:

  • Bode, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Bradgate, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Dakota City, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Gilmore City, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 76.30%
    • Midland Power Coop: 23.70%
  • Hardy, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Humboldt, Iowa:
    • Midland Power Coop: 12.87%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 87.13%
  • Livermore, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 5.86%
    • Livermore, Iowa Electric Utility: 94.14%
  • Ottosen, Iowa:
    • Midland Power Coop: 7.33%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 92.67%
  • Pioneer, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Renwick, Iowa:
    • Renwick, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Rutland, Iowa:
    • Midland Power Coop: 11.57%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 88.43%
  • Thor, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%

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

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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Midland Power Coop1,370
2Livermore, Iowa Electric Utility195
3Renwick, Iowa Electric Utility155
4Prairie Energy16

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Published: 2024-07-20