Electricity rates in 74465 — Tahlequah, OK
Homes in ZIP 74465 pay about 12.0¢ per kWh (Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc. (OK), 2024 average). The Oklahoma average is 14.8¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 12.0¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 74465 is
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| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in OK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc. (OK) Cooperative | 12.0¢ 2024 | $141 | 24,788 |
| Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. Investor Owned · serves Cherokee | 12.1¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $125 | 710,123 |
| Public Service Co. of Oklahoma Investor Owned · serves Cherokee | 15.6¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $133 | 501,093 |
| Northeast Oklahoma Electric Co. Cooperative · serves Cherokee | 15.0¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $144 | 37,871 |
| Cookson Hills Elec Coop, Inc. Cooperative · serves Cherokee | 14.2¢ 2024 | $164 | 17,551 |
| Ozarks Electric Coop Corp (AR) Cooperative · serves Cherokee | 14.2¢ 2024 | $144 | 11,783 |
| Tahlequah Public Works Authority Municipal · serves Cherokee | 10.0¢ 2024 | $142 | 11,069 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Cherokee; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Oklahoma 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 South Central region, which includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas.
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 74465
How much does electricity cost in 74465?
About 12.0¢ per kWh for homes (Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc. (OK), 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $108.
Who is the electric utility for 74465?
Lake Region Electric Coop, Inc. (OK), with about 24,788 residential customers in Oklahoma; 6 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in OK getting more expensive?
The Oklahoma residential average was 14.8¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 2.8% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.