# US states by average residential electricity price, 2025

All 51 values come from U.S. Energy Information Administration for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `electricity_price_residential`
- Unit: US cents per kWh
- Definition: Average retail price of electricity sold to residential customers in the year, in US cents per kilowatt hour: utility revenue divided by kilowatt hours sold, as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity data browser: average retail price of electricity, residential sector, annual (EIA-861 and EIA-861M) (https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-energy-information-administration
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- Citation: Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Electricity data browser: average retail price of electricity, residential sector, annual (EIA-861 and EIA-861M). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/residential-electricity-price/us-states

| Rank | Place | US cents per kWh |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Hawaii | 40.59 |
| 2 | California | 32.54 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 30.48 |
| 4 | Rhode Island | 29.46 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 29.38 |
| 6 | Maine | 27.78 |
| 7 | New York | 26.39 |
| 8 | Alaska | 26.09 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | 24.56 |
| 10 | Vermont | 22.92 |
| 11 | New Jersey | 22.63 |
| 12 | District of Columbia | 21.94 |
| 13 | Michigan | 20.01 |
| 14 | Maryland | 19.48 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | 19.3 |
| 16 | Wisconsin | 18.16 |
| 17 | Illinois | 17.69 |
| 18 | Delaware | 17.13 |
| 19 | Ohio | 16.96 |
| 20 | Indiana | 16.23 |
| 21 | Alabama | 16.1 |
| 22 | Colorado | 15.85 |
| 23 | Minnesota | 15.82 |
| 24 | Texas | 15.47 |
| 25 | West Virginia | 15.41 |
| 26 | Oregon | 15.37 |
| 27 | Arizona | 15.32 |
| 28 | Virginia | 15.28 |
| 29 | Florida | 15.24 |
| 30 | New Mexico | 15.08 |
| 31 | South Carolina | 14.96 |
| 32 | Georgia | 14.73 |
| 33 | Kansas | 14.56 |
| 34 | Mississippi | 14.03 |
| 35 | North Carolina | 14.02 |
| 36 | Iowa | 13.72 |
| 37 | Missouri | 13.49 |
| 38 | South Dakota | 13.38 |
| 38 | Wyoming | 13.38 |
| 40 | Kentucky | 13.24 |
| 41 | Tennessee | 13.18 |
| 42 | Nevada | 13.15 |
| 43 | Oklahoma | 13.12 |
| 44 | Washington | 13.11 |
| 45 | Utah | 13.07 |
| 46 | Montana | 12.98 |
| 47 | Arkansas | 12.84 |
| 48 | Louisiana | 12.57 |
| 49 | Nebraska | 12.34 |
| 50 | Idaho | 11.82 |
| 51 | North Dakota | 11.81 |