Lyon County, IA: 6 Electric Providers

Lyon County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lyon County, IA is $274.53
  • The average electricity rate in Lyon County, IA is 11.37¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lyon County, IA

The average residential electric bill in Lyon County, IA is $274.53 per month. Lyon County, IA is the 98th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.

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Lyon County, Iowa Electricity Overview

When calculating by number of customers, MidAmerican Energy is the largest supplier in Lyon County.

With a Iowa average residential electric bill of $113.67, Lyon County residents pay about 141.51% more than other citizens in the state.

Residents of the county are faced with an average of 0.9 power outages each year, with outages lasting on average 93.12 minutes.

Lyon County is the 64th largest county in the state.

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Lyon County's average price is 32.06% lower than at 11.37 cents per kilowatt hour.

Releasing 56,656,219.07 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lyon County has the 50th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    209,635 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.54 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    56,656,219 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,739.92 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rock Rapids

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Rock Rapids Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

10.46¢ per kWh

  • 3.7% lower than last month
  • 6.1% higher than November last year
  • 21.22% lower than the Iowa average
  • 38.59% lower than the US average
  • 259th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 228 since November last year
  • 941st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 308 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 191 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

10.32¢ per kWh

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 3.98% higher than November last year
  • 23.3% lower than the Iowa average
  • 37.45% lower than the US average
  • 28th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 666th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 56 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$135.47 per month

  • 5.86% higher than last month
  • 2.41% higher than November last year
  • 46.59% higher than the Iowa average
  • 14.58% higher than the US average
  • 950th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 23,237th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,681 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 392 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$148.1 per month

  • 0.18% higher than last month
  • 2.09% higher than November last year
  • 32.91% higher than the Iowa average
  • 4.12% higher than the US average
  • 942nd in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 18,312th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 139 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,855 since November last year

Rock Rapids, IA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Rock Rapids home pay an average residential electricity rate of 10.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.64% below the average Iowa rate of 13.51 cents. Rock Rapids Utilities has an estimated 1,275 residential customers, more than all other suppliers in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $148.1 per month.

Coming in at as the 137th worst ranked city out of 1028 cities in Iowa, Rock Rapids releases 12,342,741.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 229th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rock Rapids

Rock Rapids residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.115/kWh$0.083/kWh$188.95/mo.$103.65/mo.
28th10.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rock Rapids
942nd$148.1Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rock Rapids Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rock Rapids, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Lyon Rural Electric CooperativeBUNDLED11.06301.5675,777.458,379,781.64
Rock Rapids UtilitiesBUNDLED9.7988.571313,179.731,290,689.92

George, IA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call George home pay an average residential electricity rate of 17.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 31.46% above the average Iowa rate of 13.51 cents. Alliant Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

Coming in at as the 260th worst ranked city out of 1028 cities in Iowa, George releases 5,237,607.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 229th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in George

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.220/kWh$0.129/kWh$222.09/mo.$83.44/mo.
1019th17.76¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of George
785th$127Average residential monthly electricity bill for George Residents

Electric Companies With Service in George, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.67128.063,621,949.84639,900,221

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Larchwood, IA Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Larchwood home pay an average residential electricity rate of 10.18 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 24.67% below the average Iowa rate of 13.51 cents. Larchwood, Iowa Electric Utility sells an estimated 5,646.66 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other suppliers. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $99.04 per month, while the state average is $113.67. Customers in the city pay a 12.87% discount compared to other residents in Iowa.

Coming in at as the 292nd worst ranked city out of 1028 cities in Iowa, Larchwood releases 4,578,759.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,739.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 229th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Larchwood

Larchwood residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.114/kWh$0.084/kWh$133.64/mo.$76.32/mo.
23rd10.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Larchwood
300th$99.04Average residential monthly electricity bill for Larchwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Larchwood, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Larchwood, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.35100.555,414.83560,446.4

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Lyon County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup

Lyon County, Iowa Net Metering

There are 6 companies in Lyon County offering electricity. Of those 6, 4 of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has above average net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Lyon County is 1.80%. This includes data from 3 companies, including MidAmerican Energy, Alliant Energy, and North West Rural Electric Cooperative. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 1.66%, resulting in a rank of 161st best in the nation and a state rank of 57th best out of 3221 and 99 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Lyon County:

  • Alvord, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 51.12%
    • Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative: 48.88%
  • Doon, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • George, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Inwood, Iowa:
    • MidAmerican Energy: 100.00%
  • Larchwood, Iowa:
    • Larchwood, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Lester, Iowa:
    • Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative: 7.41%
    • Alliant Energy: 92.59%
  • Little Rock, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Rock Rapids, Iowa:
    • Rock Rapids Utilities: 97.33%
    • Lyon Rural Electric Cooperative: 2.67%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Lyon County, Iowa?

The largest electricity provider in Lyon County, Iowa by total customer count is MidAmerican Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Lyon County, Iowa?

There are 6 electricity providers operating in Lyon County, Iowa.

What electricity companies offer service in Lyon County, Iowa?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-07-22