Territory and usage

Scale and consumption

City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) reported 105.0K residential customers, ranking 5th of 46 utilities in Missouri by customers served and covering 3.8% of the state's reported residential customers.

Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 10,048 kWh per customer per year - -22.9% against the Missouri median of 13,032 kWh , implying a typical annual bill near $1,152.

State peers

Utilities reporting alongside this city system in Missouri

All 46 utilities reporting bundled residential service in Missouri, largest first, with City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.

For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in Missouri.

Rate comparison

City rate against the state field

Ranked by price against the 46 utilities reporting residential rates in Missouri, City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) comes 8th of 46. The state's range runs from City of Sikeston - (MO) at 9.88¢ to Callaway Electric Cooperative at 16.29¢, so where a household sits inside Missouri depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.

Against the 11 other municipal utilities reporting in Missouri, whose customer-weighted average is 13.72¢, City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) is below its own ownership class within the state (-16.5%).

Price distribution in the state

Ownership class peers

Municipal utilities with similar residential prices

Beyond Missouri, these indexable municipal utilities report the closest residential averages to City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) in the same Form 861 release. Peer sets differ by ownership class and price, not a shared national list.

FAQ

Common questions about City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) rates

How much does City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) charge per kWh?

City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) reported an average residential price of 11.47¢ per kWh across its bundled residential customers in the 2024 EIA Form 861 release. That is an annual average across all its residential customers, not a rate schedule, so an individual bill depends on the tariff, usage pattern and season.

Is City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) expensive compared with the rest of Missouri?

Its average residential price is below the Missouri customer-weighted average of 12.90¢ per kWh, a difference of -11.1%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 46 utilities reporting residential service in Missouri.

What is the average electricity bill for City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) customers?

Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 10,048 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,152 a year, or about $96 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.

Who owns City Utilities of Springfield - (MO)?

EIA classifies City Utilities of Springfield - (MO) as Municipal, a utility owned and operated by the local government it serves. Nationally, the customer-weighted average across Municipal utilities was 14.41¢ per kWh in the 2024 Form 861 release.

Limitations

What this page does and does not tell you

• An average across bundled residential customers for the year, revenue divided by sales, not a rate schedule.
• Form 861 presence is not evidence of availability at an address or of customer choice.

See our methodology and understanding rate structures .

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form 861 annual electric power industry report, 2024 release. Retrieved and formatted by RateWatt.