Residential electricity rates by state — 18.31¢/kWh US average (EIA, July 2026)

#State¢/kWh
1Hawaii48.00
2California33.61
3Maine32.41
4Massachusetts30.49
5New York29.90
6Alaska28.83
7Rhode Island28.29
8New Hampshire26.60
9District of Columbia25.21
10New Jersey25.19
11Connecticut24.16
12Vermont23.75
13Michigan23.05
14Pennsylvania21.72
15Maryland21.41
16Ohio19.45
17Illinois19.22
18Wisconsin19.06
19Delaware18.48
20Virginia17.55
21Minnesota17.45
22Colorado17.00
23Indiana16.73
24Alabama16.40
25Georgia16.27
26Missouri16.09
26New Mexico16.09
28Iowa15.99
29Oregon15.97
30Texas15.88
31West Virginia15.78
32South Carolina15.47
33Arizona15.38
34South Dakota15.37
35Kansas15.27
36North Carolina15.16
37Florida15.03
38Montana14.99
39Washington14.71
40Mississippi14.54
41Wyoming14.36
42Oklahoma14.35
43Arkansas14.33
44Kentucky13.81
45Nebraska13.78
46Idaho13.73
47Tennessee13.71
48North Dakota13.41
49Utah13.12
50Nevada12.77
51Louisiana12.72

Source: PriceOfElectricity.com · U.S. Energy Information Administration, July 2026