What is the average electricity rate in Lake City, Arkansas?

The average residential electricity rate in Lake City is approximately 14.50¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $115 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Lake City?

Natural gas customers in Lake City pay an average of $65 per month. The rate is approximately $1.66/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Lake City, Arkansas?

Electricity in Lake City is distributed by Entergy Arkansas and Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO/AEP). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Lake City?

Lake City natural gas service is provided by Arkansas Oklahoma Gas (AOG) and CenterPoint Energy Arkansas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Lake City electricity rates compare to Arkansas averages?

Lake City's electricity rate of 14.50¢/kWh is above the Arkansas state average of 14.36¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Lake City?

To start electric service in Lake City, contact Entergy Arkansas and Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO/AEP). For gas service, contact Arkansas Oklahoma Gas (AOG) and CenterPoint Energy Arkansas. 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.

Lake City, Arkansas Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Lake City, Arkansas

In Lake City, Arkansas, Entergy Arkansas handles electricity distribution and Arkansas Oklahoma Gas (AOG) manages natural gas service. Arkansas residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs. As a regulated market, $util0 is the sole electricity provider for $city_name.

Compared to the Arkansas state average of 14.36¢/kWh/kWh, Lake City's electricity rate of 14.50¢/kWh is 0.14¢ above the Arkansas average. As Arkansas has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Lake City

Entergy Arkansas
Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO/AEP)
Ozarks Electric Cooperative

Natural Gas Utility in Lake City

Arkansas Oklahoma Gas (AOG)
CenterPoint Energy Arkansas
Black Hills Energy Arkansas

Lake City vs Arkansas Energy Rates

Metric	Lake City	Arkansas Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.50¢	14.36¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.66	$1.58	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$115	$114	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$65	$62	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Lake City Residents

As a Arkansas city, Lake City residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Arkansas LIHEAP
✅ Arkansas Energy Assistance Program
✅ Low Income Crisis Intervention Program
✅ Weatherization Assistance

Energy-Saving Tips for Lake City 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 Lake City, Arkansas

The average residential electricity rate in Lake City is approximately 14.50¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $115 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Lake City pay an average of $65 per month. The rate is approximately $1.66/therm per therm.
Electricity in Lake City is distributed by Entergy Arkansas and Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO/AEP). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Lake City natural gas service is provided by Arkansas Oklahoma Gas (AOG) and CenterPoint Energy Arkansas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Lake City's electricity rate of 14.50¢/kWh is above the Arkansas state average of 14.36¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Lake City, contact Entergy Arkansas and Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO/AEP). For gas service, contact Arkansas Oklahoma Gas (AOG) and CenterPoint Energy Arkansas. 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.