[ City of Leesburg / FL ]
City of Leesburg electricity rates in Florida
CITY SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at City of Leesburg's average effective residential rate (13.57¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13.65¢ | — | 19,544 |
| 2016 | 11.80¢ | −13.6% | 20,068 |
| 2017 | 12.61¢ | +6.9% | 21,338 |
| 2018 | 12.44¢ | −1.4% | 21,999 |
| 2019 | 12.00¢ | −3.5% | 22,177 |
| 2020 | 11.20¢ | −6.7% | 22,394 |
| 2021 | 11.45¢ | +2.2% | 22,643 |
| 2022 | 14.84¢ | +29.6% | 23,558 |
| 2023 | 15.94¢ | +7.4% | 23,802 |
| 2024 | 12.93¢ | −18.9% | 24,482 |
| 2025 | 13.57¢ | +5.0% | 24,894 |
How this compares
Serves 2 counties in Florida: Lake, Sumter. 1 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, City of Leesburg's average residential rate has gone from 13.65¢ to 13.57¢ per kWh: −0.6% over 10 years, or about −0.1% a year. It rose in 5 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +29.6% in 2022. The largest drop was −18.9% in 2024.
For a home using 1,103 kWh a month, the Florida average, City of Leesburg's 2025 rate works out to about $1,796 a year, $217 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 24th most expensive.
City of Leesburg served 19,544 homes in 2015 and 24,894 in 2025 (+27.4%), under 1% of Florida's residential electricity customers.
Who sets City of Leesburg's rates
City of Leesburg 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 Leesburg raising rates in 2026?
City of Leesburg'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 +5.0% from 2024 to 2025.
What does City of Leesburg charge per kWh?
City of Leesburg's average effective residential rate was 13.57¢ 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 Leesburg rates gone up in five years?
+21.2% between 2020 and 2025, against +27.6% for Florida as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does City of Leesburg have in Florida?
24,894 residential customers in 2025, across 2 counties including Lake, Sumter, 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)
