EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Electricity rates in 54890 — Wascott, WI

Homes in ZIP 54890 pay about 16.5¢ per kWh (Superior Water and Light Co., Jan–Aug 2026). The Wisconsin average is 19.4¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).

Avg. home price16.5¢per kWh
Largest utility in countySuperior Water and Light Co.
WI average19.4¢Aug 2026
U.S. average18.2¢Aug 2026
Avg. monthly bill$84546 kWh/month, 2024

What a month of electricity costs

500 kWh / month$83
900 kWh / month$149
1,200 kWh / month$198

Monthly cost at the average price of 16.5¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Where ZIP 54890 is

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Utilities serving Douglas

UtilityHome priceAvg. billCustomers in WI
Superior Water and Light Co.
Investor Owned · serves Douglas
16.5¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$8413,072
Dahlberg Light & Power Co.
Investor Owned · serves Douglas
13.2¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$7010,939
East Central Energy
Cooperative · serves Douglas
18.0¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$1245,182

Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Douglas; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.

Wisconsin price trend

12¢14¢16¢18¢20¢20222023202420252026Wisconsin averageU.S. averageSuperior Water and Light Co. 12¢14¢16¢18¢20¢20222023202420252026Wisconsin averageU.S. averageSuperior Water and Light Co.
Wisconsin averageU.S. averageSuperior Water and Light Co.
Aug 202619.4¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+5.3%18.4¢
vs. 5 years ago+34.4%14.4¢
Record high19.7¢May 2026
Avg. home bill$148761 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, East North Central19.1¢Dec 2027

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 54890

How much does electricity cost in 54890?

About 16.5¢ per kWh for homes (Superior Water and Light Co., Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $149.

Who is the electric utility for 54890?

Superior Water and Light Co. serves Douglas (EIA service territory), with about 13,072 residential customers in Wisconsin; 2 other utilities also serve parts of the area.

Is electricity in WI getting more expensive?

The Wisconsin residential average was 19.4¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 5.3% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.