11.39¢
per kWh, 2025
[ City of Homestead / FL ]
City of Homestead electricity rates in Florida
CITY SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
−7.3%
vs 2024
24,277
residential customers
−9.0%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
No change on file
Difference / month · / year
Estimated at City of Homestead's average effective residential rate (11.39¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.63¢ | — | 20,633 |
| 2016 | 11.59¢ | −0.3% | 21,411 |
| 2017 | 11.43¢ | −1.4% | 21,761 |
| 2018 | 14.00¢ | +22.5% | 22,389 |
| 2019 | 13.90¢ | −0.7% | 22,760 |
| 2020 | 12.52¢ | −9.9% | 25,216 |
| 2021 | 10.58¢ | −15.5% | 28,560 |
| 2022 | 12.05¢ | +13.9% | 28,797 |
| 2023 | 14.49¢ | +20.3% | 23,540 |
| 2024 | 12.29¢ | −15.2% | 26,052 |
| 2025 | 11.39¢ | −7.3% | 24,277 |
How this compares
15.21¢
Florida average, 2025
−25.1%
City of Homestead vs FL 2025 average
−33.9%
vs US 2025 average
#36
priciest in FL
Serves 1 county in Florida: Miami Dade. 3 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, City of Homestead's average residential rate has gone from 11.63¢ to 11.39¢ per kWh: −2.1% over 10 years, or about −0.2% a year. It rose in 3 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +22.5% in 2018. The largest drop was −15.5% in 2021.
For a home using 1,103 kWh a month, the Florida average, City of Homestead's 2025 rate works out to about $1,508 a year, $506 less than at Florida's average rate of 15.21¢. Of the 37 Florida utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 36th most expensive.
City of Homestead served 20,633 homes in 2015 and 24,277 in 2025 (+17.7%), under 1% of Florida's residential electricity customers.
Who sets City of Homestead's rates
City of Homestead is a municipal utility owned by the local government. The city council or a local utility board sets its rates, usually after a public meeting, and the Florida Public Service Commission generally does not.
Commission contact: Florida Public Service Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.
Questions
Is City of Homestead raising rates in 2026?
City of Homestead's rates are set by the city council or a local utility board, not through a rate case at the Florida Public Service Commission, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved −7.3% from 2024 to 2025.
What does City of Homestead charge per kWh?
City of Homestead's average effective residential rate was 11.39¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Florida's 2025 average was 15.21¢.
How much have City of Homestead rates gone up in five years?
−9.0% between 2020 and 2025, against +27.6% for Florida as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does City of Homestead have in Florida?
24,277 residential customers in 2025, across 1 county including Miami Dade, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey, which every US utility files. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)