⚡ Electricity bill in Jackson, MS (2027)

Estimated average: $153/month at 13¢/kWh — +12% vs. the U.S. average.

High-voltage power lines and pylons carrying residential electricity near Jackson, Mississippi
Residential electricity in Jackson is billed at Mississippi's rate of 13¢/kWh. Photo: Jim Champion (CC BY-SA 2.0)

With about 145,995 residents, Jackson is a mid-size city and the largest city in Mississippi. Households here pay Mississippi's residential rate of 13¢/kWh; the typical bill of $153/month reflects local usage of around 1180 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Jackson, and compare it with other Mississippi cities.

$153
Est. bill in Jackson
per month
13¢
Price per kWh
$153
Mississippi average
145,995
Population

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Jackson electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in Jackson, MS?

Electricity in Jackson costs about 13¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1180 kWh/month spends around $153 — that's +12% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Is electricity cheap in Jackson?

At 13¢/kWh, electricity in Jackson is more expensive than the U.S. average. The cheapest way to lower it further is efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and going solar.

What is the average electric bill in Jackson, MS?

About $153 per month at 13¢/kWh — +12% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Why is the bill different in Jackson?

Jackson shares Mississippi's electricity price (13¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1180 kWh per month.

How can I cut my bill in Jackson?

Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.

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