Average Electric Bill in High Point, NC

What a typical household in High Point 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 High Point pays about $137.16/month for electricity at roughly 13.94¢/kWh. Basis: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).

Avg bill$137.16/mo≈ $1,645.96/yr Rate13.94¢/kWh State usage1,125 kWh/moNorth Carolina average US context$164.05/mostates median

Bill trend (state level)

Average residential bill in North Carolina over 12 months — the rate environment High Point households pay into.

North Carolina average bill (12 months) ▼ 10.8% over Jul 25–Jun 26
North Carolina average bill (12 months) $119 $152 $186 $166 Jul 25 Jun 26

Where this number comes from

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

Data basisDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC, 2024 annual average (EIA-861)
UtilityDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC · 1,919,372 residential customers
State contextNorth Carolina: $165.83/mo average bill
Population≈ 114,767 (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 High Point?

Expect roughly $137.16 per month for a typical household in High Point — based on Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.

How much is electricity per kWh in High Point?

About 13.94¢ per kWh (Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in High Point pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.

Are bills in High Point higher or lower than the North Carolina average?

Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC averages $137.16 — below the state average of $165.83.

Sources: EIA-861 2024 (Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC) · EIA residential retail-sales series (North Carolina) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.