EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

City of Radford (VA) electricity rates

City of Radford (VA) (municipal) residential customers paid about 14.3¢ per kWh (2024 average) — an average bill of $266 for 1,852 kWh a month.

Avg. home price14.3¢per kWh
Residential customers7,564VA, 2024
Avg. monthly use1,852kWh
Commercial—per kWh
Industrial—per kWh

Small utility: EIA collects only totals, so the price is the average across all customer types.

What a month costs with City of Radford (VA)

500 kWh / month$72
900 kWh / month$129
1,200 kWh / month$172
1,850 kWh / month · avg. use$265

Monthly cost at the average price of 14.3¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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Virginia averageU.S. average
Aug 202617.6¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+11.3%15.8¢
vs. 5 years ago+38.8%12.7¢
Record high17.6¢Aug 2026
Avg. home bill$2201,246 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, South Atlantic16.0¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the South Atlantic region, which includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.

EIA publishes monthly figures only for larger utilities; this one reports yearly, so the chart shows the state.

ZIP codes served

24023Roanoke24058Belspring24060Blacksburg24061Blacksburg24062Blacksburg24063Blacksburg24068Christiansburg24073Christiansburg24084Dublin24087Elliston24111Mc Coy24126Newbern24129New River24132Parrott24138Pilot24141Radford24143Radford24149Riner24162Shawsville24301Pulaski24324Draper24347Hiwassee

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is City of Radford (VA)’s electricity rate?

About 14.3¢ per kWh for residential customers (2024 average, EIA-861), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average City of Radford (VA) electric bill?

$266 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,852 kWh (EIA-861).

Is City of Radford (VA) cheaper than the Virginia average?

Yes: 14.3¢ versus the Virginia average of 17.6¢ (Aug 2026).