What is the average electricity rate in Sunflower, Mississippi?

The average residential electricity rate in Sunflower is approximately 16.97¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $160 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Sunflower?

Natural gas customers in Sunflower pay an average of $51 per month. The rate is approximately $1.46/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Sunflower, Mississippi?

Electricity in Sunflower 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 Sunflower?

Sunflower 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 Sunflower electricity rates compare to Mississippi averages?

Sunflower's electricity rate of 16.97¢/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 Sunflower?

To start electric service in Sunflower, 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Sunflower, Mississippi

Sunflower residents in Mississippi receive electric service through Entergy Mississippi and natural gas distribution from CenterPoint Energy Mississippi. Mississippi's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Sunflower households.

Compared to the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh/kWh, Sunflower's electricity rate of 16.97¢/kWh is 0.81¢ above the Mississippi average. As Mississippi has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Sunflower

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

Natural Gas Utility in Sunflower

CenterPoint Energy Mississippi
Spire Mississippi
Atmos Energy Mississippi

Sunflower vs Mississippi Energy Rates

Metric	Sunflower	Mississippi Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	16.97¢	16.16¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.46	$1.50	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$160	$152	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$51	$53	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Sunflower Residents

As a Mississippi city, Sunflower 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 Sunflower 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 Sunflower, Mississippi

The average residential electricity rate in Sunflower is approximately 16.97¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $160 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Sunflower pay an average of $51 per month. The rate is approximately $1.46/therm per therm.
Electricity in Sunflower 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.
Sunflower 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.
Sunflower's electricity rate of 16.97¢/kWh is above the Mississippi state average of 16.16¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Sunflower, 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.