Electricity rates in 37701 — Alcoa, TN
Homes in ZIP 37701 pay about 12.2¢ per kWh (City of Alcoa Utilities, 2024 average). The Tennessee average is 13.4¢ 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 37701 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 37701
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in TN |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Alcoa Utilities Municipal | 12.2¢ 2024 | $148 | 28,183 |
| Maryville Utilities Municipal | 11.3¢ 2024 | $126 | 19,971 |
| Knoxville Utilities Board Municipal · serves Blount County | 14.7¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $137 | 193,707 |
| Sevier County Electric System Municipal · serves Blount County | 11.3¢ 2024 | $128 | 35,626 |
| Fort Loudoun Electric Coop Cooperative · serves Blount County | 12.1¢ 2024 | $162 | 30,527 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Blount County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Tennessee 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 37701
How much does electricity cost in 37701?
About 12.2¢ per kWh for homes (City of Alcoa Utilities, 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $110.
Who is the electric utility for 37701?
City of Alcoa Utilities, with about 28,183 residential customers in Tennessee; 4 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in TN getting more expensive?
The Tennessee residential average was 13.4¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 2.5% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.