Electricity in Stark County, Ohio
4 electric utilities serve homes in Stark County, Ohio: AEP Ohio (Ohio Power), Ohio Edison, Holmes-Wayne Electric Cooperative and City of Orrville. In 2025, the average home bill of these utilities was $111.11 (City of Orrville) to $179.42 (Holmes-Wayne Electric Cooperative) a month. This page covers 2 cities with 25,000 or more people in the county, from Canton to Massillon.
- 2 cities
- 4 utilities
- EIA and Census data, 2025
Electric utilities in Stark County
EIA lists utilities by county, not by address. Your address has one utility: its name is on your bill, or type your ZIP code in the utility finder.
| Utility | Homes in Ohio | Average bill 2025 | 1,000 kWh now |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Ohio (Ohio Power)Investor-owned utility · bill calculator | 1,348,588 | $179.10944 kWh, 19.0¢ | $211.32 |
| Ohio EdisonInvestor-owned utility · bill calculator | 961,084 | $131.45821 kWh, 16.0¢ | $204.84 |
| Holmes-Wayne Electric CooperativeElectric cooperative | 14,793 | $179.421,041 kWh, 17.2¢ | — |
| City of OrrvilleCity utility | 6,327 | $111.111,013 kWh, 11.0¢ | — |
3 smaller utilities with fewer than 1,000 homes are also listed in the county. The average bill is the 2025 average of each utility's homes that bought their power from it (EIA-861). The Ohio average was $147.74 a month.
Cities in Stark County
| City | People | City-owned utility | Solar kWh a year per kW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 69,001 | — | 1,238 |
| Massillon | 32,168 | — | 1,225 |
A city-owned utility is a municipal utility in the county with the city's name (EIA data). Solar output: PVWatts version 8 for a south-facing roof; see the solar savings calculator.
More about Ohio: Ohio electric rates, all Ohio utilities, home energy rebates and natural gas bills.
Who provides electricity in Stark County?
4 electric utilities serve homes in Stark County, Ohio: AEP Ohio (Ohio Power), Ohio Edison, Holmes-Wayne Electric Cooperative and City of Orrville. The name of your utility is on your bill.
Which cities in Stark County are on this page?
Canton and Massillon.
Sources: EIA-861 data, 2025 (utilities by county, homes and average bills); Census Bureau city population estimates, Vintage 2025; PVWatts (National Laboratory of the Rockies).