What is the average electricity rate in Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

The average residential electricity rate in Sioux Falls is approximately 13.14¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $122 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Sioux Falls?

Natural gas customers in Sioux Falls pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $0.86/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

Electricity in Sioux Falls is distributed by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota and Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Sioux Falls?

Sioux Falls natural gas service is provided by Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Sioux Falls electricity rates compare to South Dakota averages?

Sioux Falls's electricity rate of 13.14¢/kWh is below the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Sioux Falls?

To start electric service in Sioux Falls, contact Northern States Power Co - Minnesota and Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop. For gas service, contact Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. 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.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls is served by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota and Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop. Utilities covering Minnehaha County report an average residential electricity rate of 13.14¢/kWh — below the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $122. Natural gas in Sioux Falls is distributed by Black Hills Energy.

Compared to the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh/kWh, Sioux Falls's electricity rate of 13.14¢/kWh is 2.59¢ below the South Dakota average. As South Dakota has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Sioux Falls

Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop
Southeastern Electric Coop Inc

Natural Gas Utility in Sioux Falls

Black Hills Energy
MidAmerican Energy South Dakota

Sioux Falls vs South Dakota Energy Rates

Metric	Sioux Falls	South Dakota Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	13.14¢	15.73¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.86	$0.86	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$122	$127	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$72	$72	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Sioux Falls Residents

As a South Dakota city, Sioux Falls residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ South Dakota LIHEAP
✅ SD Energy Assistance Program
✅ Weatherization Assistance
✅ Black Hills Energy Efficiency Rebates

Energy-Saving Tips for Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The average residential electricity rate in Sioux Falls is approximately 13.14¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $122 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Sioux Falls pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $0.86/therm per therm.
Electricity in Sioux Falls is distributed by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota and Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Sioux Falls natural gas service is provided by Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Sioux Falls's electricity rate of 13.14¢/kWh is below the South Dakota state average of 15.73¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Sioux Falls, contact Northern States Power Co - Minnesota and Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop. For gas service, contact Black Hills Energy and MidAmerican Energy South Dakota. 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.