What is the average electricity rate in Forest Hill, Louisiana?

The average residential electricity rate in Forest Hill is approximately 14.29¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $145 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Forest Hill?

Natural gas customers in Forest Hill pay an average of $45 per month. The rate is approximately $1.62/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Forest Hill, Louisiana?

Electricity in Forest Hill is distributed by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Forest Hill?

Forest Hill natural gas service is provided by Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Forest Hill electricity rates compare to Louisiana averages?

Forest Hill's electricity rate of 14.29¢/kWh is above the Louisiana state average of 14.15¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Forest Hill?

To start electric service in Forest Hill, contact Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. For gas service, contact Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Forest Hill, Louisiana Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Forest Hill, Louisiana

Forest Hill is a community in Louisiana served by Entergy Louisiana for electric and Entergy Louisiana for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Louisiana's statewide energy market and the region's hot humid subtropical, mild winters, hurricane risk climate.

Compared to the Louisiana state average of 14.15¢/kWh/kWh, Forest Hill's electricity rate of 14.29¢/kWh is 0.14¢ above the Louisiana average. As Louisiana has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Forest Hill

Entergy Louisiana
Entergy New Orleans
CLECO Power
Southwestern Electric Power (SWEPCO/AEP)

Natural Gas Utility in Forest Hill

Entergy Louisiana
CenterPoint Energy Louisiana
Atmos Energy Louisiana

Forest Hill vs Louisiana Energy Rates

Metric	Forest Hill	Louisiana Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.29¢	14.15¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.62	$1.60	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$145	$144	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$45	$45	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Forest Hill Residents

As a Louisiana city, Forest Hill residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Louisiana LIHEAP
✅ Louisiana Weatherization Assistance
✅ Louisiana Citizens Energy Assistance
✅ Entergy Energy Assistance Program

Energy-Saving Tips for Forest Hill Residents

✓ Air conditioning is essential — invest in a high-SEER (16+) unit for maximum efficiency.
✓ Install impact-resistant windows that also reduce solar heat gain.
✓ Keep your AC unit's condenser coils clean for optimal cooling efficiency.
✓ Use blackout curtains on east and west windows to block morning and afternoon sun.
✓ Consider a solar water heater — Florida sunshine makes it an excellent investment.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Forest Hill, Louisiana

The average residential electricity rate in Forest Hill is approximately 14.29¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $145 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Forest Hill pay an average of $45 per month. The rate is approximately $1.62/therm per therm.
Electricity in Forest Hill is distributed by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Forest Hill natural gas service is provided by Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Forest Hill's electricity rate of 14.29¢/kWh is above the Louisiana state average of 14.15¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Forest Hill, contact Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans. For gas service, contact Entergy Louisiana and CenterPoint Energy Louisiana. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.