City of Rocky Mount: electric rates and average bill
City of Rocky Mount is a city utility that serves 24,395 homes in North Carolina. In 2025, its average home used 1,095 kWh a month and paid $144.16 (13.2¢ per kWh), less than the North Carolina average of $146.14.
- City utility
- 24,395 homes
- EIA data, 2025
City of Rocky Mount at a glance
| Type of utility | City utility |
|---|---|
| Homes served in North Carolina | 24,395 |
| Average home bill | $144.16 a month (North Carolina average $146.14) |
| Average price | 13.2¢ per kWh (North Carolina average 14.0¢) |
| Average home use | 1,095 kWh a month (North Carolina average 1,044) |
| Business customers | 10.2¢ per kWh, average bill $780.12 a month (3,506 businesses; North Carolina business rates) |
| Power outages | 1.1 outages and 72 minutes without power for the average customer in a normal year; 1.2 outages and 81 minutes with major storms (fewer minutes than the middle North Carolina utility, 86 minutes) |
| Grid | buys its power |
| Counties served | Edgecombe, Nash |
Price rank: City of Rocky Mount has the 21th 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 Rocky Mount. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy ProgressBill calculator on this site | 1,383,941 | $158.90 | 15.2¢ |
| Virginia Electric & Power | 109,057 | $163.67 | 12.7¢ |
| Wake Electric Membership Corporation | 56,069 | $160.31 | 14.3¢ |
| City of Wilson | 32,472 | $143.25 | 12.8¢ |
| Edgecombe-Martin County EMC | 10,810 | $195.23 | 16.5¢ |
| Town of Tarboro | 5,520 | $135.25 | 13.9¢ |
City of Rocky Mount rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for City of Rocky Mount yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. 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.
- 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 Rocky Mount electric bill (NC)?
In 2025, its average home used 1,095 kWh a month and paid $144.16 (13.2¢ per kWh), less than the North Carolina average of $146.14.
How often does the power go out with City of Rocky Mount (NC)?
In 2025, the average City of Rocky Mount customer had 1.1 outages and 72 minutes without power, not counting major storms (1.2 outages and 81 minutes with them).
utilityratecalc.com is not part of City of Rocky Mount. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.