Ames Electricity Rates

Iowa · 71,055 residents

12.10¢/kWh
Average residential rate
9.1% vs Iowa avg

Ames Electricity at a Glance

12.10¢
Avg residential rate
5
ZIP codes
4
Utility providers
71,055
Population

Ames Electricity Rate Analysis

Ames residential electricity rates average 12.10¢ per kWh — that's lower than the Iowa state average of 13.31¢/kWh by 9.1%. Rates are aggregated from 5 Ames ZIP codes and 4 utility providers serving the city.

The primary electricity providers in Ames are City of Ames - (IA), Midland Power Coop, Consumers Energy Coop - (IA).

Ames ZIP Codes & Electricity Rates

ZIP CodePopulationResidential Rate
5001033,42812.10¢/kWh
50011N/A12.10¢/kWh
500121,95012.10¢/kWh
500134,24812.10¢/kWh
5001431,42912.10¢/kWh

Ames Electric Utility Providers

  • City of Ames - (IA)
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 5 ZIPs in Ames
    12.10¢
    avg rate
  • Midland Power Coop
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 2 ZIPs in Ames
    13.60¢
    avg rate
  • Consumers Energy Coop - (IA)
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 2 ZIPs in Ames
    15.00¢
    avg rate
  • Interstate Power and Light Co
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 2 ZIPs in Ames
    17.90¢
    avg rate

Ames Electricity Rate FAQ

What is the average electricity rate in Ames?

Ames residential electricity rates average 12.10¢ per kWh, based on data aggregated across 5 ZIP codes.

Who provides electricity in Ames?

Ames is served by 4 electric utility providers, including City of Ames - (IA), Midland Power Coop, Consumers Energy Coop - (IA).

How does Ames compare to the Iowa state average?

Ames electricity rates are 9.1% lower than the Iowa state average of 13.31¢/kWh.