Arlington County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Arlington County, VA is $146.97
- The average electricity rate in Arlington County, VA is 14.19¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Arlington County, VA
The average residential electric bill in Arlington County, VA is $146.97 per month. Arlington County, VA is the 14th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.
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Arlington County, Virginia Electricity Overview
At an average residential rate of 14.19 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Arlington County enjoy a 14.50% discount from the national average.
Arlington County emitted 1,121,430,305.12 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which ranks it as the 304th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the United States.
The electricity consumed by citizens of Arlington County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.
Customers in Arlington County deal with an average of 1.32 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 89.9 minutes.
Arlington County is ranked as the 234th largest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the nation with over 3,700,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.
The largest electricity supplier in Arlington County by megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,717,741 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.89 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,121,430,305 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,792.44 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Arlington CDP
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Rates and Production Categories
Arlington CDP Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.27¢ per kWh
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 6.16% higher than November last year
- 4.46% lower than the Virginia average
- 16.22% lower than the US average
- 377th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 88 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 63 since November last year
- 10,109th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 421 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 362 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.06¢ per kWh
- 0.49% higher than last month
- 0.22% higher than November last year
- 3.19% lower than the Virginia average
- 14.73% lower than the US average
- 368th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 86 since November last year
- 11,614th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 404 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 857 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$116.19 per month
- 14.47% higher than last month
- 5.61% lower than November last year
- 7.15% lower than the Virginia average
- 1.73% lower than the US average
- 304th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 140 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 62 since November last year
- 15,188th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,706 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,915 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$139.52 per month
- 0.41% lower than last month
- 2.17% higher than November last year
- 5.97% lower than the Virginia average
- 1.91% lower than the US average
- 293rd in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 21 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 23 since November last year
- 15,910th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 260 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 48 since November last year
Arlington CDP, VA Electricity Overview

On average, citizens living in Arlington CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Virginia and nationwide average rates of 14.63 and 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Dominion Energy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Arlington CDP are faced with 1.32 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 89.9 minutes.
For every citizen in the city there are 4,792.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 73rd worst in the state out of 676 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 1,121,430,305.12 kilograms. The residents of Arlington CDP have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arlington CDP
Arlington CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Arlington CDP, Virginia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.14 | 145.26 | 29,409,650.15 | 4,158,848,229 |
Zips with electric coverage in Arlington CDP, Virginia include: 22204, 22201, 22207, 22101, 22202, 22203, 22206, 22205, 22209, 22213, 22211 and 1 other zip code(s).
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Arlington County, Virginia?
By total customer count, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Arlington County, Virginia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Arlington County, Virginia?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Dominion Energy | 6,614 |