14.40¢
per kWh, 2025
[ Jackson County Rural E M C / IN ]
Jackson County Rural E M C electricity rates in Indiana
CO-OP BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
−6.0%
vs 2024
24,354
residential customers
+11.1%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
No change on file
Difference / month · / year
Estimated at Jackson County Rural E M C's average effective residential rate (14.40¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.18¢ | — | 23,155 |
| 2016 | 12.25¢ | +0.6% | 23,213 |
| 2017 | 12.24¢ | −0.1% | 23,331 |
| 2018 | 12.01¢ | −1.9% | 23,426 |
| 2019 | 12.63¢ | +5.2% | 23,494 |
| 2020 | 12.96¢ | +2.6% | 23,636 |
| 2021 | 12.57¢ | −3.0% | 23,826 |
| 2022 | 13.33¢ | +6.0% | 23,939 |
| 2023 | 15.99¢ | +19.9% | 24,050 |
| 2024 | 15.32¢ | −4.2% | 24,215 |
| 2025 | 14.40¢ | −6.0% | 24,354 |
How this compares
15.96¢
Indiana average, 2025
−9.8%
Jackson County Rural E M C vs IN 2025 average
−16.4%
vs US 2025 average
#25
priciest in IN
Serves 10 counties in Indiana: Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, Lawrence, Monroe, Scott, Washington. 40 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, Jackson County Rural E M C's average residential rate has gone from 12.18¢ to 14.40¢ per kWh: +18.2% over 10 years, or about +1.7% a year. It rose in 5 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +19.9% in 2023. The largest drop was −6.0% in 2025.
For a home using 938 kWh a month, the Indiana average, Jackson County Rural E M C's 2025 rate works out to about $1,621 a year, $176 less than at Indiana's average rate of 15.96¢. Of the 46 Indiana utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 25th most expensive.
Jackson County Rural E M C served 23,155 homes in 2015 and 24,354 in 2025 (+5.2%), under 1% of Indiana's residential electricity customers.
Who sets Jackson County Rural E M C's rates
Jackson County Rural E M C is a member-owned electric cooperative. A board elected by its members sets its rates. In some states the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission also reviews co-op rates, but most co-op rate changes do not go through a commission rate case, so watch the co-op's own member notices and board meetings.
Commission contact: Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.
Questions
Is Jackson County Rural E M C raising rates in 2026?
Jackson County Rural E M C's rates are set by its member-elected board, not through a rate case at the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved −6.0% from 2024 to 2025.
What does Jackson County Rural E M C charge per kWh?
Jackson County Rural E M C's average effective residential rate was 14.40¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Indiana's 2025 average was 15.96¢.
How much have Jackson County Rural E M C rates gone up in five years?
+11.1% between 2020 and 2025, against +25.4% for Indiana as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Jackson County Rural E M C have in Indiana?
24,354 residential customers in 2025, across 10 counties including Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, 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)