Average Electric Bill in Fort Smith, AR
What a typical household in Fort Smith pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.
A typical household in Fort Smith pays about $118.11/month for electricity at roughly 11.49¢/kWh. Basis: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).
Bill trend (state level)
Average residential bill in Arkansas over 12 months — the rate environment Fort Smith households pay into.
Where this number comes from
No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.
| Data basis | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861) |
|---|---|
| Utility | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co · 58,218 residential customers |
| State context | Arkansas: $153.51/mo average bill |
| Population | ≈ 89,159 (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 Fort Smith?
Expect roughly $118.11 per month for a typical household in Fort Smith — based on Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.
How much is electricity per kWh in Fort Smith?
About 11.49¢ per kWh (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Fort Smith pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.
Are bills in Fort Smith higher or lower than the Arkansas average?
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co averages $118.11 — below the state average of $153.51.
Sources: EIA-861 2024 (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Arkansas) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.