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

City of Tupelo (MS) electricity rates

City of Tupelo (MS) (municipal) residential customers paid about 12.3¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $121 for 1,095 kWh a month.

Avg. home price12.3¢per kWh
Residential customers10,620MS, 2024
Avg. monthly use1,095kWh
Commercial11.0¢per kWh
Industrial6.0¢per kWh

What a month costs with City of Tupelo (MS)

500 kWh / month$61
900 kWh / month$111
1,200 kWh / month$147

Monthly cost at the average price of 12.3¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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Mississippi averageU.S. averageCity of Tupelo (MS)
Aug 202614.4¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+6%13.6¢
vs. 5 years ago+25.9%11.5¢
Record high16.8¢Apr 2026
Avg. home bill$2391,655 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, East South Central14.7¢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 East South Central region, which includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee.

ZIP codes served

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 Tupelo (MS)’s electricity rate?

About 12.3¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average City of Tupelo (MS) electric bill?

$121 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,095 kWh (EIA-861).

Is City of Tupelo (MS) cheaper than the Mississippi average?

Yes: 12.3¢ versus the Mississippi average of 14.4¢ (Aug 2026).