Polk County, Missouri Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Polk County, MO is $150.26
- The average electricity rate in Polk County, MO is 13.46¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Polk County, MO
The average residential electric bill in Polk County, MO is $150.26 per month. Polk County, MO is the 24th most expensive county in Missouri for electricity.
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Polk County, Missouri Electricity Overview
Polk County has a population of 31,541 residents.
Polk County has emissions of 8,568.15 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,219.12.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Polk County saw a 0.05% decrease throughout the last 12 months.
The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Polk County enjoy an average rate that is 19.56% less at 13.46 cents per kilowatt hour.
Southwest Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity company in Polk County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
The average monthly residential electric bill in Polk County totals $150.26. For comparison, the Missouri average bill is $136.83
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
404,663 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.83 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
270,248,055 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,568.15 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Bolivar
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Bolivar Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.62¢ per kWh
- 3.02% lower than last month
- 0.65% lower than November last year
- 23.01% higher than the Missouri average
- 8.31% lower than the US average
- 916th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 116 since November last year
- 15,125th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 665 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,727 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.23¢ per kWh
- 0.06% lower than last month
- 5.12% lower than November last year
- 16.57% higher than the Missouri average
- 7.67% lower than the US average
- 985th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 65 since November last year
- 15,217th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 154 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,054 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$117.21 per month
- 60.26% higher than last month
- 10.2% lower than November last year
- 17.34% higher than the Missouri average
- 0.87% lower than the US average
- 726th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 700 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 268 since November last year
- 16,157th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 14,986 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,301 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$152.98 per month
- 0.72% lower than last month
- 6.95% lower than November last year
- 14.32% higher than the Missouri average
- 7.55% higher than the US average
- 774th in the state out of 1,068 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 228 since November last year
- 20,410th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 618 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,188 since November last year
Bolivar, MO Electricity Overview

Bolivar's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.23 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 985th out of 1086 cities in Missouri. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Empire District Electric. The city deals with an average of 1.2 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 144.1 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
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 80th worst ranked city out of 1086 cities in the state, the city releases 91,833,443.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 8,568.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 5th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bolivar
Bolivar residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bolivar, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 14.80 | 153.62 | 1,769,929.21 | 261,943,819 |
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Humansville, MO Electricity Overview

Humansville's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.23 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 985th out of 1086 cities in Missouri. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Empire District Electric. The city deals with an average of 1.2 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 144.1 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
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 10,204,668.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 8,568.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 425th worst in Missouri for emissions per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Humansville
Humansville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Humansville, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 14.80 | 153.62 | 1,769,929.21 | 261,943,819 |
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Fair Play, MO Electricity Overview

Fair Play's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.23 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 985th out of 1086 cities in Missouri. Empire District Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Fair Play has 610 citizens, which is the 476th most populated city in the state.
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 5,226,572.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 8,568.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 5th 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:
Electric Companies With Service in Fair Play, Missouri
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire District Electric | BUNDLED | 14.80 | 153.62 | 1,769,929.21 | 261,943,819 |
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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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Electric Cooperative | 9,053 |
| 2 | Empire District Electric | 3,095 |
| 3 | Ozark Electric Missouri | 349 |
| 4 | Sac Osage Electric Cooperative | 121 |
How many electric companies offer service in Polk County, Missouri?
Polk County, Missouri has 4 electricity providers serving customers in the area.