Electricity rates in 50075 — Ellsworth, IA
Homes in ZIP 50075 pay about 18.6¢ per kWh (Interstate Power and Light Co., Jan–Aug 2026). The Iowa average is 17.1¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 18.6¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 50075 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 50075
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interstate Power and Light Co. Investor Owned | 18.6¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $128 | 417,153 |
| Midland Power Coop Cooperative | 13.6¢ 2024 | $191 | 11,939 |
| MidAmerican Energy Co. Investor Owned · serves Hamilton County | 11.8¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $87 | 632,436 |
| City of Webster City (IA) Municipal · serves Hamilton County | 12.0¢ 2024 | $208 | 4,461 |
| Prairie Energy Coop Cooperative · serves Hamilton County | 14.3¢ 2024 | $183 | 3,440 |
| City of Story City (IA) Municipal · serves Hamilton County | 10.8¢ 2024 | $275 | 2,039 |
| City of Stratford (IA) Municipal · serves Hamilton County | 14.2¢ 2024 | $150 | 407 |
| City of Ellsworth (IA) Municipal · serves Hamilton County | 13.0¢ 2024 | $235 | 291 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Hamilton County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Iowa 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 West North Central region, which includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota.
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 50075
How much does electricity cost in 50075?
About 18.6¢ per kWh for homes (Interstate Power and Light Co., Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $167.
Who is the electric utility for 50075?
Interstate Power and Light Co., with about 417,153 residential customers in Iowa; 10 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in IA getting more expensive?
The Iowa residential average was 17.1¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 10.2% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.