Electricity and gas prices in Mississippi

Households in Mississippi paid an average of 14.88¢ per kilowatt-hour for electricity in June 2026, and $29.04 per thousand cubic feet of natural gas in June 2026. That is the 40th highest electricity price of the fifty states and DC.

What heat costs here

Dollars per million BTU delivered into the house — the only figure that compares a heat pump with a furnace, and the only one that needs no assumption about your house.

Gas furnace, 95% AFUE$29.48
Heat pump at COP 3.0$14.54
Heat pump at COP 2.0$21.81
Electric resistance$43.61

Which certified heat pumps hold their capacity at 5 °F in Mississippi

Five years of prices

July 202111.48¢
October 202111.80¢
January 202211.27¢
April 202212.92¢
July 202212.08¢
October 202213.20¢
January 202312.98¢
April 202313.90¢
July 202312.82¢
October 202313.47¢
January 202412.66¢
April 202414.58¢
July 202412.94¢
October 202413.69¢
January 202512.74¢
April 202515.18¢
July 202513.58¢
October 202514.47¢
January 202614.24¢
April 202616.76¢

Who sells electricity in Mississippi

Utilities reporting at least 1,000 residential customers. The price column is derived — total residential revenue divided by total residential sales in EIA’s 2024 annual survey — not a tariff, and not this month’s rate.

Utility	Ownership	Residential customers	Derived from the 2024 survey
Entergy Mississippi LLC	Investor Owned	384,611	13.21¢
Mississippi Power Co	Investor Owned	157,437	14.47¢
Coast Electric Power Assn - (Ms)	Cooperative	82,510	13.81¢
Singing River Elec Cooperative	Cooperative	72,343	13.46¢
Southern Pine Electric Cooperative	Cooperative	65,176	14.01¢
Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn	Cooperative	52,077	14.25¢
4-County Electric Power Assn	Cooperative	41,076	12.88¢
Dixie Electric Power Assn - (Ms)	Cooperative	37,803	13.44¢
Tombigbee Electric Power Assn	Cooperative	37,296	12.23¢
Adjustment 2024		36,250	13.36¢
Magnolia Electric Power Assn	Cooperative	31,070	15.00¢
Central Electric Power Assn - (Ms)	Cooperative	30,905	12.22¢
Northcentral Mississippi E P A	Cooperative	29,136	12.52¢
North East Mississippi Epa	Cooperative	26,142	13.39¢
Southwest Mississippi E P A	Cooperative	23,153	15.03¢
Tallahatchie Valley E P A	Cooperative	21,493	12.41¢
Delta Electric Power Assn	Cooperative	20,460	13.75¢
Pontotoc Electric Power Assn	Cooperative	16,377	13.02¢
Alcorn County Elec Power Assn	Cooperative	14,965	12.92¢
City Of Starkville	Municipal	12,632	12.08¢
Natchez Trace Elec Power Assn	Cooperative	12,611	12.80¢
Prentiss County Elec Pwr Assn	Cooperative	10,999	10.86¢
Tishomingo County E P A	Cooperative	10,943	12.75¢
City Of Tupelo - (Ms)	Municipal	10,620	11.01¢
Tippah Electric Power Assn	Cooperative	10,521	13.16¢
Monroe County Elec Power Assn	Cooperative	10,170	12.53¢
East Mississippi Elec Pwr Assn	Cooperative	9,885	14.26¢
Yazoo Valley Elec Power Assn	Cooperative	9,488	16.33¢
City Of Holly Springs	Municipal	9,399	12.25¢
City Of Columbus - (Ms)	Municipal	8,842	12.01¢
City Of Oxford - (Ms)	Municipal	8,502	11.62¢
City Of New Albany - (Ms)	Municipal	8,157	12.39¢
Greenwood Utilities Comm	Municipal	7,204	11.27¢
City Of Okolona	Municipal	4,289	12.82¢
City Of West Point - (Ms)	Municipal	2,978	12.23¢
City Of Amory	Municipal	2,822	11.68¢
City Of Philadelphia - (Ms)	Municipal	2,667	11.74¢
City Of Aberdeen - (Ms)	Municipal	2,592	12.30¢
Louisville Electric System	Municipal	2,444	10.89¢
City Of Water Valley - (Ms)	Municipal	1,522	12.65¢

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Prices: EIA Electric Power Monthly and Natural Gas Monthly, residential sector. Utility figures: EIA-861 annual survey, data year 2024. Both public domain.