Average Electric Bill in Lynchburg, VA
What a typical household in Lynchburg pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.
A typical household in Lynchburg pays about $178.32/month for electricity at roughly 17.02¢/kWh. Basis: Appalachian Power Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).
Bill trend (state level)
Average residential bill in Virginia over 12 months — the rate environment Lynchburg households pay into.
Where this number comes from
No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.
| Data basis | Appalachian Power Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861) |
|---|---|
| Utility | Appalachian Power Co · 465,283 residential customers |
| State context | Virginia: $185.25/mo average bill |
| Population | ≈ 78,993 (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 Lynchburg?
Expect roughly $178.32 per month for a typical household in Lynchburg — based on Appalachian Power Co annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.
How much is electricity per kWh in Lynchburg?
About 17.02¢ per kWh (Appalachian Power Co, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Lynchburg pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.
Are bills in Lynchburg higher or lower than the Virginia average?
Appalachian Power Co averages $178.32 — below the state average of $185.25.
Sources: EIA-861 2024 (Appalachian Power Co) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Virginia) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.