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Electricity Affordability Distribution

The Electricity Affordability Index normalizes state rates on a 0–100 scale (100 = most affordable). States are grouped into five tiers based on their score. This page shows how all 50 states are distributed across those tiers.

Distribution by tier

Very Affordable

36 states (72%)

Affordable

6 states (12%)

Average

5 states (10%)

Expensive

2 states (4%)

Very Expensive

1 state (2%)

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