Houston County, TN: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Houston County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Houston County, TN is $186.28
  • The average electricity rate in Houston County, TN is 14.15¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Houston County, TN

The average residential electric bill in Houston County, TN is $186.28 per month. Houston County, TN is the 87th most expensive county in Tennessee for electricity.

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Houston County, Tennessee Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Houston County saw a 15.94% rise over the course of the most recent year.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Houston County totals $186.28. In contrast, the national average bill is $146.54.

The largest provider in Houston County by megawatt hours sold is Meriwether Lewis Electric.

Residents of Houston County are paying, on average, 14.91% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 14.15 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.

The electricity consumed by consumers in Houston County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production sources.

Houston County is the 2651st most populated county in the nation, with 8,238 citizens residing within the county's borders.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    121,771 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.78 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    41,472,610 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,034.31 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Erin

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Erin Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.82¢ per kWh

  • 7.38% higher than last month
  • 11.69% higher than November last year
  • 14.88% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 7.11% lower than the US average
  • 496th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 15,571st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,261 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,168 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.47¢ per kWh

  • 0.96% higher than last month
  • 6.62% higher than November last year
  • 15.33% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 12.24% lower than the US average
  • 496th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since November last year
  • 12,647th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 34 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,934 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$145.02 per month

  • 4.51% lower than last month
  • 16.1% higher than November last year
  • 27.33% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 22.65% higher than the US average
  • 497th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 96 since November last year
  • 26,955th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 353 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,147 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$183.76 per month

  • 0.92% higher than last month
  • 22.07% higher than November last year
  • 24.42% higher than the Tennessee average
  • 29.19% higher than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 505 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 101 since November last year
  • 28,979th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 273 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,399 since November last year

Erin, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within Erin are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.79% above the state's average rate of 12.72 cents. This makes the city 496th lowest for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $183.76. This is 25.40% above the national average of $146.54. Meriwether Lewis Electric is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.

Erin emits 5,034.31 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 135th worst polluting city out of 505 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 8,090,129.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Erin must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.104/kWh$245.85/mo.$104.51/mo.
496th14.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Erin
498th$183.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Erin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Erin, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Meriwether Lewis ElectricBUNDLED14.33186.2429,916.0161,617,260.12

Tennessee Ridge, TN Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within Tennessee Ridge are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.79% above the state's average rate of 12.72 cents. This makes the city 496th lowest for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $183.76. This is 25.40% above the national average of $146.54. Meriwether Lewis Electric is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.

Tennessee Ridge emits 5,034.31 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 135th worst polluting city out of 505 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 6,448,945.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Tennessee Ridge must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tennessee Ridge

Tennessee Ridge residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.104/kWh$245.85/mo.$104.51/mo.
496th14.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tennessee Ridge
498th$183.76Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tennessee Ridge Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Meriwether Lewis ElectricBUNDLED14.33186.2429,916.0161,617,260.12

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Houston County, Tennessee Production Fuel Makeup

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Houston County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 4.13% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The US average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Houston County a rank of 79th best in Tennessee out of 95.

Power Companies in Houston County, Tennessee

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Houston County, Tennessee?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Meriwether Lewis Electric3,155
2Dickson, Tennessee Electric Utility1,011

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Houston County, Tennessee?

The largest electricity company in Houston County, Tennessee by megawatt hours sold is Meriwether Lewis Electric.

How many electric companies offer service in Houston County, Tennessee?

There are 2 electricity suppliers operating in Houston County, Tennessee.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-04