Average Electric Bill in Alexandria, VA

What a typical household in Alexandria pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.

Data through June 2026 EIA, verified Oct 11, 2026

A typical household in Alexandria pays about $141.63/month for electricity at roughly 14.09¢/kWh. Basis: Virginia Electric & Power Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).

Avg bill$141.63/mo≈ $1,699.58/yr Rate14.09¢/kWh State usage1,076 kWh/moVirginia average US context$164.05/mostates median

Bill trend (state level)

Average residential bill in Virginia over 12 months — the rate environment Alexandria households pay into.

Virginia average bill (12 months) ▼ 14.4% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Virginia average bill (12 months) $125 $182 $240 $185 Jul 25 Jun 26

Where this number comes from

No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.

Data basisVirginia Electric & Power Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861)
UtilityVirginia Electric & Power Co · 2,383,548 residential customers
State contextVirginia: $185.25/mo average bill
Population≈ 159,144 (2020 Census, approx.)

Your actual bill depends on home size, heating/cooling, and usage — the averages here are the benchmark, not your invoice.

Common questions

What is the average electric bill in Alexandria?

Expect roughly $141.63 per month for a typical household in Alexandria — based on Virginia Electric & Power Co annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.

How much is electricity per kWh in Alexandria?

About 14.09¢ per kWh (Virginia Electric & Power Co, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Alexandria pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.

Are bills in Alexandria higher or lower than the Virginia average?

Virginia Electric & Power Co averages $141.63 — below the state average of $185.25.

Sources: EIA-861 2024 (Virginia Electric & Power Co) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Virginia) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.