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Iowa Electricity Prices: 13.72 US cents/kWh Residential, 2025

The average residential price of electricity in Iowa was 13.72 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 36th highest residential price of the 51 states and DC. That is over the previous year +2.4%, over five years +10.1%, over ten years +18.0%. Commercial customers paid 11.05 US cents/kWh and industrial customers 7.20 US cents/kWh in 2025. These are EIA statistics; they are not real time and do not include taxes or fees billed separately by some utilities.

Key Facts

  • The average residential price of electricity in Iowa was 13.72 US cents/kWh in 2025, the 36th highest residential price of the 51 states and DC.
  • Commercial customers in Iowa paid an average of 11.05 US cents/kWh in 2025, and industrial customers 7.20 US cents/kWh.
  • Iowa's residential electricity price rose 10.1% over the five years to 2025.
  • Iowa's residential electricity price rose 18.0% over the ten years to 2025.
  • The most recent monthly figure for Iowa is June 2026.

Key Figures

MeasureValueAs of / source
Residential price13.72 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Commercial price11.05 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Industrial price7.20 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
All sectors9.76 US cents/kWh2025 · EIA
Residential price rank, highest first36 of 512025 · EIA
Change over 1 year+2.4%to 2025 · EIA
Change over 5 years+10.1%to 2025 · EIA
Change over 10 years+18.0%to 2025 · EIA

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of 2025. Average revenue per kWh sold, including delivery charges and taxes collected by utilities, in nominal US cents.

Price History, 2001 to 2025

EIA annual statistics
Iowa average electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025 Iowa's average electricity price by customer sector from 2001 to 2025, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the residential price was 13.72 US cents/kWh. 0 4 8 11 15 20012006201120162021
Iowa's average electricity price by customer sector from 2001 to 2025, in US cents per kWh. In 2025 the residential price was 13.72 US cents/kWh.
Annual statistics through 2025, US cents/kWh
Iowa average electricity price by sector, 2001 to 2025
YearAll sectorsResidentialCommercialIndustrial
20016.14 US cents/kWh8.41 US cents/kWh6.69 US cents/kWh4.18 US cents/kWh
20026.01 US cents/kWh8.35 US cents/kWh6.56 US cents/kWh4.06 US cents/kWh
20036.11 US cents/kWh8.57 US cents/kWh6.24 US cents/kWh4.16 US cents/kWh
20046.40 US cents/kWh8.96 US cents/kWh6.75 US cents/kWh4.33 US cents/kWh
20056.69 US cents/kWh9.27 US cents/kWh6.95 US cents/kWh4.56 US cents/kWh
20067.01 US cents/kWh9.63 US cents/kWh7.29 US cents/kWh4.92 US cents/kWh
20076.83 US cents/kWh9.45 US cents/kWh7.11 US cents/kWh4.74 US cents/kWh
20086.89 US cents/kWh9.49 US cents/kWh7.18 US cents/kWh4.81 US cents/kWh
20097.37 US cents/kWh9.99 US cents/kWh7.55 US cents/kWh5.27 US cents/kWh
20107.66 US cents/kWh10.42 US cents/kWh7.91 US cents/kWh5.36 US cents/kWh
20117.56 US cents/kWh10.46 US cents/kWh7.85 US cents/kWh5.21 US cents/kWh
20127.71 US cents/kWh10.82 US cents/kWh8.01 US cents/kWh5.30 US cents/kWh
20138.07 US cents/kWh11.04 US cents/kWh8.44 US cents/kWh5.62 US cents/kWh
20148.15 US cents/kWh11.16 US cents/kWh8.67 US cents/kWh5.71 US cents/kWh
20158.35 US cents/kWh11.63 US cents/kWh8.92 US cents/kWh5.90 US cents/kWh
20168.55 US cents/kWh11.94 US cents/kWh9.17 US cents/kWh6.05 US cents/kWh
20178.73 US cents/kWh12.34 US cents/kWh9.46 US cents/kWh6.21 US cents/kWh
20188.92 US cents/kWh12.24 US cents/kWh9.68 US cents/kWh6.45 US cents/kWh
20199.08 US cents/kWh12.46 US cents/kWh9.99 US cents/kWh6.60 US cents/kWh
20208.97 US cents/kWh12.46 US cents/kWh9.96 US cents/kWh6.43 US cents/kWh
20219.13 US cents/kWh12.73 US cents/kWh10.17 US cents/kWh6.63 US cents/kWh
20229.57 US cents/kWh13.15 US cents/kWh10.55 US cents/kWh7.06 US cents/kWh
20239.42 US cents/kWh13.31 US cents/kWh10.33 US cents/kWh6.91 US cents/kWh
20249.34 US cents/kWh13.40 US cents/kWh10.22 US cents/kWh6.80 US cents/kWh
20259.76 US cents/kWh13.72 US cents/kWh11.05 US cents/kWh7.20 US cents/kWh

Month by Month

EIA monthly statistics, preliminary for recent months, through June 2026
Iowa average electricity price, all sectors and residential, by month Iowa's average electricity price by month, in US cents per kWh, from July 2025 to June 2026. 0 5 10 15 20 Jul 2025Aug 2025Sep 2025Oct 2025Nov 2025Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026Mar 2026Apr 2026May 2026Jun 2026
Iowa's average electricity price by month, in US cents per kWh, from July 2025 to June 2026.
Monthly statistics through June 2026, US cents/kWh
Iowa average electricity price, all sectors and residential, by month
MonthAll sectorsResidential
2025-0711.89 US cents/kWh15.31 US cents/kWh
2025-0811.69 US cents/kWh15.58 US cents/kWh
2025-0910.92 US cents/kWh14.79 US cents/kWh
2025-108.89 US cents/kWh13.48 US cents/kWh
2025-118.82 US cents/kWh13.55 US cents/kWh
2025-128.94 US cents/kWh12.60 US cents/kWh
2026-019.70 US cents/kWh12.83 US cents/kWh
2026-029.08 US cents/kWh12.74 US cents/kWh
2026-039.02 US cents/kWh13.42 US cents/kWh
2026-048.76 US cents/kWh13.86 US cents/kWh
2026-059.12 US cents/kWh14.14 US cents/kWh
2026-0611.25 US cents/kWh15.93 US cents/kWh

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Data as of June 2026.