Decatur Utilities Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

Residential rates for Decatur Utilities and how they compare to the Alabama average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 11, 2026

Residential customers of Decatur Utilities average $130.63/month at 11.15¢/kWh — below the Alabama average of $201.98.

Avg bill (2024)$130.63/moannual average Rate11.15¢/kWh Res. customers22,820 Bill rank#34 in ALof tracked utilities

Where Decatur Utilities rates are heading

Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.

Decatur Utilities price per kWh (annual) ▲ 12.1% over 2019–2024
Decatur Utilities price per kWh (annual) 9.7¢ 10.4¢ 11.2¢ 11.2¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 9.95¢/kWh $121.46/mo 22,584
2020 9.66¢/kWh $111.46/mo 22,707
2021 9.84¢/kWh $116.85/mo 22,730
2022 11.08¢/kWh $132.39/mo 22,726
2023 10.98¢/kWh $122.61/mo 22,787
2024 11.15¢/kWh $130.63/mo 22,820

Rate context in Alabama

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Decatur Utilities's 2024 annual figure.

Alabama price per kWh (12 months) ▲ 3.0% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Alabama price per kWh (12 months) 15.9¢ 16.7¢ 17.4¢ 16.4¢ Jul 25 Jun 26

Decatur Utilities vs its state

Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.

MeasureDecatur UtilitiesAlabama (latest month)
Avg bill $130.63/mo $201.98/mo
Rate 11.15¢/kWh 16.4¢/kWh

Cities served by Decatur Utilities

Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Decatur Utilities?

Decatur Utilities residential customers averaged $130.63 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,567.62 per year.

What does Decatur Utilities charge per kWh?

Decatur Utilities averaged 11.15¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Decatur Utilities compare to the Alabama average?

Decatur Utilities bills average $130.63 — lower than the Alabama average of $201.98 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Decatur Utilities serve?

Decatur Utilities served 22,820 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in AL.

Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Decatur Utilities. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.