Benton County: electric rates and average bill
Benton County is a city utility that serves 8,750 homes in Tennessee. In 2025, its average home used 1,114 kWh a month and paid $168.39 (15.1¢ per kWh), more than the Tennessee average of $156.03.
- City utility
- 8,750 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Benton County at a glance
| Type of utility | City utility |
|---|---|
| Homes served in Tennessee | 8,750 |
| Average home bill | $168.39 a month (Tennessee average $156.03) |
| Average price | 15.1¢ per kWh (Tennessee average 13.2¢) |
| Average home use | 1,114 kWh a month (Tennessee average 1,180) |
| Business customers | 17.1¢ per kWh, average bill $415.70 a month (1,895 businesses; Tennessee business rates) |
| Smart meters | 100% of home meters |
| Grid | SERC region; buys its power |
| Counties served | Benton |
Price rank: Benton County has the 83rd lowest average price of the 84 Tennessee utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Benton County rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Benton County yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the Benton County 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.
- Benton County website
- State regulator: Tennessee Public Utility Commission
- The average electric bill in Tennessee, the average bill in each state and the ZIP code finder
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What is the average Benton County electric bill (TN)?
In 2025, its average home used 1,114 kWh a month and paid $168.39 (15.1¢ per kWh), more than the Tennessee average of $156.03.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Benton County. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.