Electricity rates in 45828 — Coldwater, OH
Homes in ZIP 45828 pay about 19.5¢ per kWh (Dayton Power & Light Co., Jan–Aug 2026). The Ohio average is 19.4¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 19.5¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 45828 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 45828
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in OH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Power & Light Co. Investor Owned | 19.5¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $140 | 478,741 |
| Midwest Electric, Inc. (OH) Cooperative | 15.3¢ 2024 | $201 | 10,836 |
| Pioneer Rural Elec Coop, Inc. (OH) Cooperative · serves Mercer County | 16.2¢ 2024 | $208 | 16,310 |
| City of Celina (OH) Municipal · serves Mercer County | 9.1¢ 2024 | $100 | 7,557 |
| Darke Rural Electric Coop, Inc. Cooperative · serves Mercer County | 14.3¢ 2024 | $302 | 5,240 |
| City of Mendon (OH) Municipal · serves Mercer County | 14.4¢ 2024 | $154 | 330 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Mercer County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Ohio 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 North Central region, which includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin.
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 45828
How much does electricity cost in 45828?
About 19.5¢ per kWh for homes (Dayton Power & Light Co., Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $175.
Who is the electric utility for 45828?
Dayton Power & Light Co., with about 478,741 residential customers in Ohio; 5 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in OH getting more expensive?
The Ohio residential average was 19.4¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 10.4% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.
Can I choose my electricity supplier in OH?
Ohio allows retail electricity choice for many households; the local utility still delivers the power.