What is the average electricity rate in Pickens, Mississippi?

The average residential electricity rate in Pickens is approximately 16.16¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $152 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Pickens?

Natural gas customers in Pickens pay an average of $52 per month. The rate is approximately $1.47/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Pickens, Mississippi?

Electricity in Pickens 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 Pickens?

Pickens 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 Pickens electricity rates compare to Mississippi averages?

Pickens's electricity rate of 16.16¢/kWh is below the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Pickens?

To start electric service in Pickens, 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.

Pickens, Mississippi Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Pickens, Mississippi

In Pickens, Mississippi, Entergy Mississippi handles electricity distribution and CenterPoint Energy Mississippi manages natural gas service. Mississippi 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 Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh/kWh, Pickens's electricity rate of 16.16¢/kWh is 0.00¢ below the Mississippi average. As Mississippi has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Pickens

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

Natural Gas Utility in Pickens

CenterPoint Energy Mississippi
Spire Mississippi
Atmos Energy Mississippi

Pickens vs Mississippi Energy Rates

Metric	Pickens	Mississippi Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	16.16¢	16.16¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.47	$1.50	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$152	$152	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$52	$53	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Pickens Residents

As a Mississippi city, Pickens 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 Pickens 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 Pickens, Mississippi

The average residential electricity rate in Pickens is approximately 16.16¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $152 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Pickens pay an average of $52 per month. The rate is approximately $1.47/therm per therm.
Electricity in Pickens 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.
Pickens 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.
Pickens's electricity rate of 16.16¢/kWh is below the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Pickens, 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.