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City of Oxford (MS) electricity rates in Mississippi, 2025

City of Oxford (MS)’s 8,620 residential customers paid an average of 12.23¢ per kWh in 2025, 13% below the Mississippi average of 14.03¢. The typical home used 915 kWh a month, for an average bill of $112.

12.23¢avg ¢/kWh (2025)+0.61¢ (+5.3%) vs 2024
$112Avg monthly billMississippi: $166
915 kWhAvg monthly useMississippi: 1,184 kWh
8,620Residential customersFull-service utility

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Rate	¢/kWh	Monthly bill	Yearly
City of Oxford (MS) average, 2025	12.23¢	$112	$1,343
Mississippi average, 2025	14.03¢	$128	$1,540
Mississippi, August 2026 (preliminary)	14.43¢	$132	$1,584
U.S. average, 2025	17.23¢	$158	$1,892

City of Oxford (MS) sales to Mississippi customers, 2025
Sector	Customers	Sales (MWh)	Revenue	¢/kWh 2025	¢/kWh 2024	Change
Residential	8,620	94,657	$11,581,000	12.23¢	11.62¢	+0.61¢ (+5.3%)
Commercial	1,967	130,523	$15,620,000	11.97¢	11.34¢	+0.62¢ (+5.5%)
Industrial	0	0	$0	n/a	n/a	n/a
All sectors	10,587	225,180	$27,201,000	12.08¢	11.46¢	+0.62¢ (+5.4%)

How City of Oxford (MS) compares

Mississippi residential average, 2025: 14.03¢ per kWh, 1,184 kWh a month, $166 average bill. U.S. average: 17.23¢, 874 kWh, $151.
Among 39 full-service utilities in Mississippi with at least 1,000 residential customers, City of Oxford (MS) ranks 5 of 39 from lowest to highest average price.
Latest monthly figure: Mississippi homes paid 14.43¢ per kWh in August 2026 (preliminary), against 13.61¢ in August 2025. Summer months often run higher than the annual average.
From 2024 to 2025 this average rose 5.3%; the state average rose 4.7%.
City of Oxford (MS) is a municipal utility, owned by the local government; the city council or utility board sets rates. Balancing authority: TVA.

Where City of Oxford (MS) serves

EIA lists 1 Mississippi county in its 2025 service territory: Lafayette.

1 ZIP code is matched to City of Oxford (MS) in NREL’s 2024 ZIP file: 38655. Utility boundaries do not follow ZIP lines, so a ZIP can have more than one provider.

Mississippi full-service utilities with similar rates

Closest average residential prices in Mississippi, 2025
Provider	¢/kWh	Avg bill	Customers
City of Tupelo (MS)	11.80¢	$129	10,646
City of Amory	12.31¢	$136	2,836
City of Holly Springs	12.56¢	$150	9,398
City of Philadelphia (MS)	12.57¢	$145	2,669
Delta Electric Power Assn	12.70¢	$130	21,089
City of Starkville	12.71¢	$107	12,799
City of Columbus (MS)	12.84¢	$144	8,852
City of West Point (MS)	12.88¢	$121	2,987

Sources

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory via OpenEI, U.S. Electric Utility Companies and Rates: Look-up by Zipcode (2024) (investor-owned and other utilities, files dated November 10, 2025), used only to match ZIP codes to utilities.

Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.

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