📍 Wichita, KS Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Wichita, Kansas

Wichita is served by Evergy Kansas South, Inc. Utilities covering Sedgwick County report an average residential electricity rate of 13.01¢/kWh — below the Kansas state average of 15.13¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $115. Natural gas in Wichita is distributed by Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas).

Population: 400,991 Sedgwick County
13.01¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.27/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$115
Monthly Electric Bill
$78
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
13.01¢/kWh
2.12¢ below the Kansas average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.27/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$115
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$78
per month

Gas & Electricity in Wichita, Kansas

Wichita is served by Evergy Kansas South, Inc. Utilities covering Sedgwick County report an average residential electricity rate of 13.01¢/kWh — below the Kansas state average of 15.13¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $115. Natural gas in Wichita is distributed by Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas).

Compared to the Kansas state average of 15.13¢/kWh/kWh, Wichita's electricity rate of 13.01¢/kWh is 2.12¢ below the Kansas average. As Kansas has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Wichita

  • Evergy Kansas South, Inc
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Wichita, contact Evergy Kansas South, Inc directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Wichita

  • Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas)
  • Spire Kansas (Missouri Gas Energy)
⚠️ If you smell gas in Wichita, leave immediately and call Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas)'s emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Wichita vs Kansas Energy Rates

Metric Wichita Kansas Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 13.01¢ 15.13¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.27 $1.27 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $115 $116 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $78 $78 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Wichita Residents

As a Kansas city, Wichita residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Kansas LIHEAP
  • Kansas Energy Assistance Program
  • Weatherization Assistance
  • Evergy Smart Home Rewards

Energy-Saving Tips for Wichita 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 Wichita, Kansas

  • The average residential electricity rate in Wichita is approximately 13.01¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $115 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Wichita pay an average of $78 per month. The rate is approximately $1.27/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Wichita is distributed by Evergy Kansas South, Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Wichita natural gas service is provided by Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas) and Spire Kansas (Missouri Gas Energy). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Wichita's electricity rate of 13.01¢/kWh is below the Kansas state average of 15.13¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Wichita, contact Evergy Kansas South, Inc. For gas service, contact Kansas Gas Service (ONE Gas) and Spire Kansas (Missouri Gas Energy). 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.

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