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Indiana residential electricity rates

For 3,056,216 Indiana residential accounts the 2024 average price was 14.77 cents per kWh on 33.0 TWh of sales.

In 2024 Indiana residential accounts paid 14.77 ¢/kWh, rank 27 of 51 and 10.4% below the U.S. residential price (16.48 ¢). A Indiana account using 901 kWh a month pays about $133. Since 2015 the Indiana price moved +27.7%.

Indiana sits 0.14 ¢ under Arizona, the state above, and 0.07 ¢ over Oregon, the state below. At 901 kWh a month, energy in Indiana costs 29 dollars more than in North Dakota, the cheapest residential state.

How it compares

Indiana residential
Residential price20242015ChangeBill
Indiana14.77 ¢/kWhthis state11.57 ¢/kWh+27.7%$133at 901 kWh
Arizona (next above)14.91 ¢/kWh+0.14 ¢ against Indiana12.13 ¢/kWh+22.9%$134at 901 kWh
Oregon (next below)Lowest in this table14.70 ¢/kWh-0.07 ¢ against Indiana10.66 ¢/kWh+37.9%$132at 901 kWh

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Indiana residential: 2025 and 2026

Indiana residential, data to July 2026.

Indiana 2025 average price
16.23 ¢/kWh+9.9% against 2024, U.S. +5.0%
Indiana 2025 rank
20 of 51+7 places against 2024
Indiana January to Jul 2026
17.04 ¢/kWh+7.5% on Jan-Jul 2025
Indiana Last 12 months
16.94 ¢/kWhto July 2026
Indiana July 2026
16.73 ¢/kWh+3.4% against July 2025
Indiana 2025 costliest month
Nov 17.41 ¢cheapest Jan 14.55 ¢, a 20% spread
Indiana Typical 2025 bill
$155 a monthtop Jul $211, low Apr $119

The Indiana residential price averaged 16.23 ¢/kWh in 2025, +9.9% on 2024: Indiana ran 4.9 points faster than the nation. From January to July 2026 the Indiana average is 17.04 ¢, +7.5% on 2025, close to the U.S. change. Seasonality in Indiana: 2025 peaked in November at 17.41 ¢ and bottomed in January at 14.55 ¢. A typical residential account in Indiana paid about $1,864 for energy over 2025, from $119 in April to $211 in July; use per account ran 707 to 1,306 kWh a month.

Indiana residential price by month, 2024 to Jul 2026

Price by month, Indiana residential: 12 rows
Month202420252026 to Jul
Jan13.7014.5516.19
Feb14.0714.6416.06
Mar14.5016.4017.85
Apr15.3316.8917.90
May15.2616.9018.15
Jun14.8116.4817.51
Jul14.7116.1816.73
Aug14.7916.47No data
Sep14.8217.33No data
Oct15.7317.34No data
Nov16.2417.41No data
Dec14.3315.91No data

12 rows from EIA retail sales.

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What a typical Indiana residential account paid each month

Indiana residential: use per account times price, energy only.

Typical bill by month, Indiana residential: 12 rows
Month20252026 to Jul
Jan184192
Feb158175
Mar139144
Apr119123
May120129
Jun164164
Jul211205
Aug185No data
Sep148No data
Oct126No data
Nov134No data
Dec175No data

12 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Indiana residential charts

Residential price, Indiana and U.S.

Indiana 11.57 ¢ in 2015 and 14.77 ¢ in 2024, 1.71 ¢ under the national figure.

Indiana residential price vs U.S., 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearIndiana residentialGap to U.S. residentialIndiana commercial
201511.57-1.089.78
201611.79-0.7610.01
201712.29-0.6010.54
201812.26-0.6110.60
201912.58-0.4311.03
202012.83-0.3211.21
202113.37-0.2911.58
202214.59-0.4512.86
202314.94-1.0612.55
202414.77-1.7112.44

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Annual change

Biggest move +9.1% in 2022; latest -1.1%.

% vs prior year

  1. +1.92016
  2. +4.22017
  3. -0.22018
  4. +2.62019
  5. +2.02020
  6. +4.22021
  7. +9.12022
  8. +2.42023
  9. -1.12024

Year-over-year change, Indiana residential price: EIA retail sales.

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Analyst note

The Indiana residential price sat above the U.S. average in 0 of 10 years; the gap was -1.08 ¢ in 2015 and -1.71 ¢ in 2024. In the 2024 ranking Indiana sits between Arizona (14.91 ¢) one place above and Oregon (14.70 ¢) one place below; the top of the list is 28.09 ¢ away and the bottom 3.26 ¢. Indiana was 30th in 2015 with 11.57 ¢ and is 27th now; a rise in the table. Indiana residential prices rose in 7 of 9 years. The largest rise was +9.1% in 2022, and the largest fall -1.1% in 2024. The Indiana price peaked at 14.94 ¢ in 2023 and bottomed at 11.57 ¢ in 2015; 2024 is 1.1% below the peak and +27.7% from the low. Compounded, that is +2.75% a year in Indiana, -0.23 points against the U.S. Indiana buys 2.23% of all U.S. residential electricity with 2.14% of the accounts, so the average Indiana account uses 1.04 times the national average.

Indiana residential customers paid 14.77 ¢ in 2024, which puts the state 27th of 51, a middle position, 1.71 ¢ under the U.S. Nine years moved the Indiana residential price +27.7% (+2.8% a year), level with the U.S. by 2.6 points. The sharpest year was 2022 at +9.1%; the peak came in 2023.

The latest Indiana year moved -1.1%, so prices have cooled. The Indiana commercial price of 12.44 ¢ sits 2.33 ¢ below. A Indiana residential account uses 901 kWh a month; priced at 14.77 ¢ that is about $133, and the sector buys 33.3% of Indiana's power.

Counting revenue instead of kWh, Indiana residential accounts bring in 43.2% of Indiana sector revenue on 33.3% of the kWh, a premium of 9.9 points that comes from the price level: 14.77 ¢ here against 12.44 ¢ for commercial and 8.15 ¢ for industrial accounts. The average Indiana residential account uses 901 kWh a month, 25 of 51 among states on that measure; a commercial account uses 5.84 times as much and a industrial account 203.11 times. Residential accounts are 88.58% of the 3,450,419 accounts in Indiana.

Facts

Residential price 2024
14.77 ¢/kWh-10.4% against U.S.
Price in 2015
11.57 ¢/kWh+27.7% to 2024
Annual change
+2.8%-0.2 points vs U.S.
Rank
27 of 5124 states cost less
Gap to U.S.
-1.71 ¢$15.41 a month
Peak year
202314.94 ¢; 2015 low 11.57 ¢
Sales
33.0 TWh33.3% of state sales
Residential accounts
3,056,216448.67 per 1,000 residents
Use per account
901 kWh/mo10,814 a year
Implied monthly bill
$133-$15 against U.S. rate

Data tables

Indiana, residential: price by year

YearIndianaU.S.ChangeGapRatio
201511.5712.65No data-1.080.915
201611.7912.55+1.9%-0.760.939
201712.2912.89+4.2%-0.600.953
201812.2612.87-0.2%-0.610.953
201912.5813.01+2.6%-0.430.967
202012.8313.15+2.0%-0.320.976
202113.3713.66+4.2%-0.290.979
202214.5915.04+9.1%-0.450.970
202314.9416.00+2.4%-1.060.934
202414.7716.48-1.1%-1.710.896

Indiana residential: cost by use

Monthly kWhIndiana cost a monthGap to U.S. rate in Indiana
230 (0.25x the Indiana account)$33.97-$3.93
450 (0.5x the Indiana account)$66.47-$7.70
900 (1x the Indiana account)$132.93-$15.39
1,350 (1.5x the Indiana account)$199.40-$23.09
1,800 (2x the Indiana account)$265.86-$30.78
3,600 (4x the Indiana account)$531.72-$61.56

Indiana: the three sectors measured against residential

SectorIndiana price ¢/kWhPrice vs residentialIndiana kWh per account a monthUse vs residentialIndiana revenue shareIndiana kWh share
Residential (this page)14.771.00x9011.00x43.2%33.3%
Commercial12.440.84x5,2615.84x26.1%23.9%
Industrial8.150.55x183,033203.11x30.7%42.8%

Questions on Indiana residential

How much per kWh do Indiana residential customers pay: 14.77 cents on average?

14.77 cents in 2024, -10.4% against the U.S. rate.

Is Indiana cheap or costly for residential power?

27th of 51, with 24 places charging less.

What is the nine-year price trend for Indiana residential power?

11.57 to 14.77 cents: +27.7% in total, +2.8% a year.

What is a typical monthly residential bill in Indiana?

901 kWh at 14.77 cents, price times use, comes to $133.

How many residential electricity accounts does Indiana have?

3,056,216 accounts, or 448.67 per 1,000 residents.

When were Indiana residential prices highest since 2015?

2023 at 14.94 cents; the low was 11.57 cents in 2015.

What did Indiana residential electricity cost in 2025?

Indiana averaged 16.23 cents per kWh, +9.9% against 14.77 in 2024, and 20 of 51 among states.

Are Indiana residential electricity prices rising in 2026?

Indiana is +0.4 points against the U.S.: 17.04 cents from January to July 2026, +7.5% on 2025.

When in 2025 did Indiana residential power cost most, November or January?

November at 17.41 cents in Indiana; January was the lowest at 14.55, a 20% spread.

Does Indiana residential power cost less than the national average in 2026?

1.17 cents below the national average; Indiana 17.04 cents over January to July 2026, +7.5% on 2025.

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In 2024 Indiana residential accounts paid 14.77 ¢/kWh, rank 27 of 51 and 10.4% below the U.S. residential price (16.48 ¢).