What is the average electricity rate in Lake in the Hills, Illinois?

The average residential electricity rate in Lake in the Hills is approximately 24.57¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $127 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Lake in the Hills?

Natural gas customers in Lake in the Hills pay an average of $95 per month. The rate is approximately $1.07/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Lake in the Hills, Illinois?

Electricity in Lake in the Hills is distributed by ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Lake in the Hills?

Lake in the Hills natural gas service is provided by Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Lake in the Hills electricity rates compare to Illinois averages?

Lake in the Hills's electricity rate of 24.57¢/kWh is above the Illinois state average of 23.85¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Lake in the Hills?

To start electric service in Lake in the Hills, contact ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. For gas service, contact Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. 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 in the Hills, Illinois Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Lake in the Hills, Illinois

In Lake in the Hills, Illinois, ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) handles electricity distribution and Peoples Gas manages natural gas service. Illinois residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs.

Compared to the Illinois state average of 23.85¢/kWh/kWh, Lake in the Hills's electricity rate of 24.57¢/kWh is 0.72¢ above the Illinois average. As Illinois is a deregulated market, Lake in the Hills residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Lake in the Hills

ComEd (Commonwealth Edison)
Ameren Illinois

Natural Gas Utility in Lake in the Hills

Peoples Gas
North Shore Gas
Nicor Gas
Ameren Illinois

Lake in the Hills vs Illinois Energy Rates

Metric	Lake in the Hills	Illinois Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	24.57¢	23.85¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.07	$1.06	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$127	$123	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$95	$94	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Lake in the Hills Residents

As a Illinois city, Lake in the Hills residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP)
✅ LIHEAP Illinois
✅ ComEd Energy Efficiency Program
✅ Ameren Illinois ActOnEnergy

Energy-Saving Tips for Lake in the Hills Residents

✓ Winterize your pipes and insulate your water heater for cold months.
✓ Install a programmable thermostat and set heating schedules around your work day.
✓ Check that your furnace filter is replaced monthly during peak heating season.
✓ Add weatherstripping to exterior doors — a common source of heat loss in older Midwest homes.
✓ Consider shopping for a competitive electricity supplier in deregulated Ohio, Illinois markets.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Lake in the Hills, Illinois

The average residential electricity rate in Lake in the Hills is approximately 24.57¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $127 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Lake in the Hills pay an average of $95 per month. The rate is approximately $1.07/therm per therm.
Electricity in Lake in the Hills is distributed by ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Lake in the Hills natural gas service is provided by Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Lake in the Hills's electricity rate of 24.57¢/kWh is above the Illinois state average of 23.85¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Lake in the Hills, contact ComEd (Commonwealth Edison) and Ameren Illinois. For gas service, contact Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas. 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.