What is the average electricity rate in Itta Bena, Mississippi?

The average residential electricity rate in Itta Bena is approximately 16.81¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $158 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Itta Bena?

Natural gas customers in Itta Bena pay an average of $55 per month. The rate is approximately $1.55/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Itta Bena, Mississippi?

Electricity in Itta Bena is distributed by Entergy Mississippi and Mississippi Power (Southern Company). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Itta Bena?

Itta Bena natural gas service is provided by CenterPoint Energy Mississippi and Spire Mississippi. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Itta Bena electricity rates compare to Mississippi averages?

Itta Bena's electricity rate of 16.81¢/kWh is above the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Itta Bena?

To start electric service in Itta Bena, contact Entergy Mississippi and Mississippi Power (Southern Company). For gas service, contact CenterPoint Energy Mississippi and Spire Mississippi. 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.

Itta Bena, Mississippi Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Itta Bena, Mississippi

Itta Bena, Mississippi is served by Entergy Mississippi for electricity and CenterPoint Energy Mississippi for natural gas. Rates in Itta Bena are comparable to the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh/kWh, Itta Bena's electricity rate of 16.81¢/kWh is 0.65¢ above the Mississippi average. As Mississippi has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Itta Bena

Entergy Mississippi
Mississippi Power (Southern Company)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Natural Gas Utility in Itta Bena

CenterPoint Energy Mississippi
Spire Mississippi
Atmos Energy Mississippi

Itta Bena vs Mississippi Energy Rates

Metric	Itta Bena	Mississippi Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	16.81¢	16.16¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.55	$1.50	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$158	$152	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$55	$53	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Itta Bena Residents

As a Mississippi city, Itta Bena residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Mississippi LIHEAP
✅ Mississippi Weatherization Assistance
✅ Mississippi Low Income Assistance
✅ Dollar Energy Fund

Energy-Saving Tips for Itta Bena Residents

✓ Run your AC on a "dry" mode or use a standalone dehumidifier — moisture makes heat feel worse.
✓ Clean or replace AC filters monthly during summer to maintain airflow and efficiency.
✓ Consider a mini-split heat pump — it's highly efficient for both cooling and mild-winter heating.
✓ Install Energy Star certified windows to reduce solar heat gain.
✓ Use exhaust fans in bathrooms and kitchens to remove humidity at the source.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Itta Bena, Mississippi

The average residential electricity rate in Itta Bena is approximately 16.81¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $158 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Itta Bena pay an average of $55 per month. The rate is approximately $1.55/therm per therm.
Electricity in Itta Bena is distributed by Entergy Mississippi and Mississippi Power (Southern Company). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Itta Bena natural gas service is provided by CenterPoint Energy Mississippi and Spire Mississippi. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Itta Bena's electricity rate of 16.81¢/kWh is above the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Itta Bena, contact Entergy Mississippi and Mississippi Power (Southern Company). For gas service, contact CenterPoint Energy Mississippi and Spire Mississippi. 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.