Georgia · Cooperative
Walton Electric Member Corp Electricity Rates
Average residential price, customers served and derived annual usage from EIA Form 861, 2024 release.
- 12.99¢
- Avg residential price / kWh
- 131.9K
- Residential customers
- -8.6%
- vs Georgia average
- $1,934
- Implied avg annual bill
Walton Electric Member Corp charged an average of 12.99¢ per kWh to residential customers in 2024 - below the Georgia average and below the US average.
Walton Electric Member Corp is cooperative - a not-for-profit utility owned by the members it serves, typically in rural territory. Its reported average residential price is below the Georgia customer-weighted average (-8.6%). Its customers used well above the national residential norm at about 14,894 kWh a year each.
How this price compares
Ranked by price against the 60 utilities reporting residential rates in Georgia, Walton Electric Member Corp comes 21st of 60. The state's range runs from City of Douglas at 9.64¢ to Sunnova at 19.09¢, so where a household sits inside Georgia depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.
Against the 35 other cooperative utilities reporting in Georgia, which averaged 13.99¢, Walton Electric Member Corp is close to its own ownership class within the state (-7.1%).
All figures come from the 2024 release, so no comparison mixes vintages. The state figure is customer-weighted across 60 reporting utilities.
Where Walton Electric Member Corp sits among Georgia utilities
2024 average residential price across the 60 utilities reporting a rate in Georgia
12.99¢/kWh Top 35% most affordable More affordable than 66% of 59 other utilities
average residential price, equal-width bands
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Source EIA Form 861 · 2024
| Benchmark | Price / kWh | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Walton Electric Member Corp | 12.99¢ | - |
| Georgia (customer-weighted, 60 utilities) | 14.21¢ | -8.6% |
| United States average | 16.48¢ | -21.2% |
| Cooperative utilities nationally (622) | 14.14¢ | -8.1% |
Rate against consumption: Georgia utilities
Scale and consumption
Walton Electric Member Corp reported 131.9K residential customers, ranking 6th of 60 utilities in Georgia by customers served and covering 2.8% of the state's reported residential customers.
Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 14,894 kWh per customer per year - well above the national residential norm, implying a typical annual bill near $1,934.
Within Georgia the median reporting utility sells about 13,523 kWh per customer, so Walton Electric Member Corp customers use +10.1% against their own state's middle. Consumption close to the state middle means bills here track the price ranking fairly directly.
Every utility reporting in Georgia
All 60 utilities reporting bundled residential service in Georgia, largest first, with Walton Electric Member Corp marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.
| Utility | Ownership | Customers | Avg ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | Investor Owned | 2.5M | 15.49¢ |
| Jackson Electric Member Corp - (GA) | Cooperative | 239.6K | 11.38¢ |
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 200.6K | 11.41¢ |
| Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation | Cooperative | 181.6K | 11.54¢ |
| GreyStone Power Corporation | Cooperative | 139.0K | 12.22¢ |
| Walton Electric Member Corp (this page) | Cooperative | 131.9K | 12.99¢ |
| Snapping Shoals El Member Corp | Cooperative | 105.3K | 12.37¢ |
| North Georgia Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 90.2K | 12.18¢ |
| Flint Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 83.7K | 13.57¢ |
| Coweta-Fayette El Member Corp | Cooperative | 83.0K | 12.80¢ |
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 65.7K | 13.20¢ |
| Central Georgia El Member Corp | Cooperative | 61.2K | 12.24¢ |
| Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation | Cooperative | 54.1K | 13.99¢ |
| Carroll Electric Member Corp - (GA) | Cooperative | 53.3K | 13.38¢ |
| Amicalola Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 50.3K | 12.41¢ |
| City of Marietta - (GA) | Municipal | 36.3K | 11.93¢ |
| Habersham Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 35.0K | 14.02¢ |
| Jefferson Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 34.5K | 13.27¢ |
| Diverse Power Incorporated | Cooperative | 32.0K | 16.75¢ |
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) | Cooperative | 30.6K | 14.02¢ |
| Hart Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 30.3K | 13.15¢ |
| Albany Utility Board | Municipal | 29.5K | 12.87¢ |
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp | Cooperative | 27.7K | 14.24¢ |
| Canoochee Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 24.2K | 13.98¢ |
| Excelsior Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 23.4K | 13.61¢ |
| Mitchell Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 21.3K | 16.01¢ |
| Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA) | Cooperative | 21.2K | 14.83¢ |
| Coastal Electric Member Corp - (GA) | Cooperative | 20.6K | 13.94¢ |
| Southern Rivers Energy | Cooperative | 20.4K | 16.41¢ |
| Altamaha Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 19.6K | 16.04¢ |
| Grady Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 19.3K | 14.84¢ |
| Planters Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 16.4K | 14.53¢ |
| Rayle Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 16.4K | 14.42¢ |
| City of East Point - (GA) | Municipal | 16.4K | 11.97¢ |
| Washington Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 15.2K | 14.68¢ |
| Sumter Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 15.0K | 14.14¢ |
| City of Thomasville - (GA) | Municipal | 14.0K | 13.55¢ |
| Three Notch Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 13.7K | 16.94¢ |
| City of Griffin - (GA) | Municipal | 13.6K | 15.00¢ |
| Dalton Utilities | Municipal | 13.5K | 10.07¢ |
| Tri-State Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 13.1K | 14.03¢ |
| City of Covington - (GA) | Municipal | 12.5K | 14.57¢ |
| City of La Grange - (GA) | Municipal | 12.3K | 12.57¢ |
| Oconee Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 10.7K | 15.71¢ |
| City of Lawrenceville - (GA) | Municipal | 10.7K | 15.78¢ |
| City of Chattanooga - (TN) | Municipal | 10.4K | 12.29¢ |
| Newnan Wtr, Sewer & Light Comm | Municipal | 9.2K | 13.20¢ |
| Crisp County Power Comm | Political Subdivision | 9.2K | 14.54¢ |
| City of College Park - (GA) | Municipal | 7.9K | 12.84¢ |
| City of Cartersville - (GA) | Municipal | 6.7K | 14.56¢ |
| City of Calhoun - (GA) | Municipal | 4.9K | 14.01¢ |
| City of Douglas | Municipal | 4.1K | 9.64¢ |
| City of Buford | Municipal | 3.0K | 13.34¢ |
| City of Sandersville - (GA) | Municipal | 2.2K | 10.90¢ |
| City of Sylvania - (GA) | Municipal | 1.9K | 12.88¢ |
| City of Washington - (GA) | Municipal | 1.9K | 16.11¢ |
| City of Chickamauga | Municipal | 831 | 13.62¢ |
| Haywood Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 433 | 17.33¢ |
| Palmetto Solar, LLC | Behind the Meter | 32 | 12.67¢ |
| Sunnova | Behind the Meter | 10 | 19.09¢ |
For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in Georgia.
Common questions about Walton Electric Member Corp rates
- How much does Walton Electric Member Corp charge per kWh?
- Walton Electric Member Corp reported an average residential price of 12.99¢ 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 Walton Electric Member Corp expensive compared with the rest of Georgia?
- Its average residential price is below the Georgia customer-weighted average of 14.21¢ per kWh, a difference of -8.6%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 60 utilities reporting residential service in Georgia.
- What is the average electricity bill for Walton Electric Member Corp customers?
- Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 14,894 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,934 a year, or about $161 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.
- Who owns Walton Electric Member Corp?
- EIA classifies Walton Electric Member Corp as Cooperative, a not-for-profit utility owned by the members it serves, typically in rural territory. Nationally, Cooperative utilities averaged 14.14¢ per kWh in the 2024 release.
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, why energy prices vary 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.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional or financial advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Rates change and averages do not describe any individual account. Consult your utility or a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Every figure on RateWatt is rendered directly from official U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) data, no number is typed in by an editor. Average price, customers and sales are reported by EIA Form 861 (2024). Per-customer annual usage, the implied annual bill, the customer-weighted state average and every percentage difference are RateWatt's arithmetic on those reported columns. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2025.