City of Elizabeth City: electric rates and average bill
City of Elizabeth City is a city utility that serves 11,554 homes in North Carolina. In 2025, its average home used 1,144 kWh a month and paid $137.66 (12.0¢ per kWh), less than the North Carolina average of $146.14.
- City utility
- 11,554 homes
- EIA data, 2025
City of Elizabeth City at a glance
| Type of utility | City utility |
|---|---|
| Homes served in North Carolina | 11,554 |
| Average home bill | $137.66 a month (North Carolina average $146.14) |
| Average price | 12.0¢ per kWh (North Carolina average 14.0¢) |
| Average home use | 1,144 kWh a month (North Carolina average 1,044) |
| Business customers | 10.4¢ per kWh, average bill $616.19 a month (2,132 businesses; North Carolina business rates) |
| Smart meters | 100% of home meters |
| Grid | SERC region; buys its power |
| Counties served | Pasquotank |
Price rank: City of Elizabeth City has the 9th lowest average price of the 51 North Carolina utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Other utilities in the same counties
These utilities also serve homes in one or more of the counties of City of Elizabeth City. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power | 109,057 | $163.67 | 12.7¢ |
| Albemarle Electric Membership Corporation | 12,810 | $197.94 | 15.2¢ |
City of Elizabeth City rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for City of Elizabeth City yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the City of Elizabeth City website. The averages on this page come from the yearly report that each utility files with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (Form EIA-861, 2025 data), so they show the past year, not today's rates.
- City of Elizabeth City website
- State regulator: North Carolina Utilities Commission
- The average electric bill in North Carolina, the average bill in each state and the ZIP code finder
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What is the average City of Elizabeth City electric bill (NC)?
In 2025, its average home used 1,144 kWh a month and paid $137.66 (12.0¢ per kWh), less than the North Carolina average of $146.14.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of City of Elizabeth City. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.