Electricity rates in 31086 — Smarr, GA
Homes in ZIP 31086 pay about 12.2¢ per kWh (Central Georgia El Member Corp, 2024 average). The Georgia average is 15.9¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 12.2¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 31086 is
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| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Georgia El Member Corp Cooperative | 12.2¢ 2024 | $157 | 61,155 |
| Georgia Power Co. Investor Owned · serves Monroe | 16.6¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $153 | 2,452,488 |
| Flint Electric Membership Corp Cooperative · serves Monroe | 13.6¢ 2024 | $171 | 83,739 |
| Southern Rivers Energy Cooperative · serves Monroe | 16.4¢ 2024 | $207 | 20,411 |
| City of Forsyth (GA) Municipal · serves Monroe | 11.8¢ 2024 | $285 | 3,191 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Monroe; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Georgia price trend
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.
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 about 31086
How much does electricity cost in 31086?
About 12.2¢ per kWh for homes (Central Georgia El Member Corp, 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $110.
Who is the electric utility for 31086?
Central Georgia El Member Corp, with about 61,155 residential customers in Georgia; 4 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in GA getting more expensive?
The Georgia residential average was 15.9¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 2.3% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.