Electricity rates in 80720 — Akron, CO
Homes in ZIP 80720 pay about 14.4¢ per kWh (Morgan County Rural Elec Assn, 2024 average). The Colorado average is 17.2¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 14.4¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 80720 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 80720
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in CO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County Rural Elec Assn Cooperative | 14.4¢ 2024 | $146 | 5,825 |
| Highline Electric Assn Cooperative | 14.1¢ 2024 | $127 | 5,047 |
| Y-W Electric Assn Inc. Cooperative | 15.6¢ 2024 | $122 | 4,876 |
| Public Service Co. of Colorado Investor Owned · serves Washington County | 16.9¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $90 | 1,365,053 |
| Mountain View Elec Assn, Inc. Cooperative · serves Washington County | 15.5¢ 2024 | $139 | 59,789 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Washington County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Colorado 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 Mountain region, which includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming.
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 80720
How much does electricity cost in 80720?
About 14.4¢ per kWh for homes (Morgan County Rural Elec Assn, 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $129.
Who is the electric utility for 80720?
Morgan County Rural Elec Assn, with about 5,825 residential customers in Colorado; 4 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in CO getting more expensive?
The Colorado residential average was 17.2¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 5.9% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.