Electricity in High Point, North Carolina
High Point has its own city-owned electric utility, Town of High Point. Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress and EnergyUnited Electric Membership Corporation also serve homes in Guilford County, so check the name on your bill. The average Town of High Point home paid $108.65 a month in 2025 (11.7¢ per kWh). The North Carolina average was $146.14.
- 120,571 people (2025 estimate)
- Guilford County
- EIA data, 2025
Electric utilities in High Point
EIA lists utilities by county, not by city. These utilities serve homes in Guilford County. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.
| Utility | Homes in North Carolina | Average bill 2025 | 1,000 kWh now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of High PointCity-owned utility of High Point | 38,553 | $108.65932 kWh, 11.7¢ | — |
| Duke Energy CarolinasInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator | 1,961,108 | $133.63996 kWh, 13.4¢ | $157.64 |
| Duke Energy ProgressInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator | 1,383,941 | $158.901,046 kWh, 15.2¢ | $174.85 |
| EnergyUnited Electric Membership CorporationElectric cooperative | 124,446 | $141.141,215 kWh, 11.6¢ | — |
The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861); a dash means that its homes buy power from a retail supplier. The 1,000 kWh bill is from the official tariff, before taxes, for the utilities that have a calculator on this site. The North Carolina average was $146.14 a month for 1,044 kWh (14.0¢ per kWh).
Solar power in High Point
A home solar system on a south-facing roof in High Point makes about 1,440 kWh a year for each kW of panels (PVWatts, National Laboratory of the Rockies). A 6 kW system makes about 8,639 kWh a year. See what that saves on your utility's rates with the solar savings calculator.
Lower your electric bill in High Point
- Open your utility above for its average bill, outages and rates, or the bill calculator to check your own bill.
- Help paying the electric bill in North Carolina: bill assistance, payment plans and discounts.
- Why is my electric bill so high? and the appliance cost calculator.
More about North Carolina: North Carolina electric rates and all North Carolina utilities, business electricity rates and natural gas bills. Other cities: Greensboro, Apex, Asheboro, Asheville, Burlington, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Clayton, Concord, Durham, Fayetteville, Gastonia.
Who provides electricity in High Point, NC?
High Point has its own city-owned electric utility, Town of High Point. Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress and EnergyUnited Electric Membership Corporation also serve homes in Guilford County, so check the name on your bill.
What is the average electric bill in High Point, NC?
The average Town of High Point home paid $108.65 a month in 2025 (11.7¢ per kWh). The North Carolina average was $146.14 a month for 1,044 kWh. Your bill depends on your kWh and your rate plan.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of any utility or city government. Sources: Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025 (the city and its counties); EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills). A small part of High Point is in 3 other counties, not shown here.