Electricity rates in 36574 — Seminole, AL
Homes in ZIP 36574 pay about 13.9¢ per kWh (Baldwin County El Member Corp, 2024 average). The Alabama average is 16.3¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 13.9¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 36574 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 36574
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in AL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin County El Member Corp Cooperative | 13.9¢ 2024 | $156 | 83,005 |
| Alabama Power Co. Investor Owned · serves Baldwin County | 18.1¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $189 | 1,332,911 |
| Foley Board of Utilities Municipal · serves Baldwin County | 13.5¢ 2024 | $167 | 50,954 |
| Southern Pine Elec Coop, Inc. Cooperative · serves Baldwin County | 13.9¢ 2024 | $147 | 20,645 |
| City of Fairhope (AL) Municipal · serves Baldwin County | 9.6¢ 2024 | $202 | 7,017 |
| City of Robertsdale Municipal · serves Baldwin County | 11.2¢ 2024 | $230 | 3,510 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Baldwin County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Alabama 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 East South Central region, which includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee.
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 36574
How much does electricity cost in 36574?
About 13.9¢ per kWh for homes (Baldwin County El Member Corp, 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $125.
Who is the electric utility for 36574?
Baldwin County El Member Corp, with about 83,005 residential customers in Alabama; 5 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in AL getting more expensive?
The Alabama residential average was 16.3¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 0.4% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.