What is the average electricity rate in Youngstown, Ohio?

The average residential electricity rate in Youngstown is approximately 9.98¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $78 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Youngstown?

Natural gas customers in Youngstown pay an average of $88 per month. The rate is approximately $1.29/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Youngstown, Ohio?

Electricity in Youngstown is distributed by Ohio Edison Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Youngstown?

Youngstown natural gas service is provided by Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Youngstown electricity rates compare to Ohio averages?

Youngstown's electricity rate of 9.98¢/kWh is below the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Youngstown?

To start electric service in Youngstown, contact Ohio Edison Co. For gas service, contact Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. 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.

Youngstown, Ohio Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Youngstown, Ohio

Youngstown is served by Ohio Edison Co. Utilities covering Mahoning County report an average residential electricity rate of 9.98¢/kWh — below the Ohio state average of 12.40¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $78. Natural gas in Youngstown is distributed by Dominion Energy Ohio.

Compared to the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh/kWh, Youngstown's electricity rate of 9.98¢/kWh is 9.54¢ below the Ohio average. As Ohio is a deregulated market, Youngstown residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Youngstown

Ohio Edison Co

Natural Gas Utility in Youngstown

Dominion Energy Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio

Youngstown vs Ohio Energy Rates

Metric	Youngstown	Ohio Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	9.98¢	19.52¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.29	$1.29	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$78	$132	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$88	$88	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Youngstown Residents

As a Ohio city, Youngstown residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Ohio HEAP
✅ Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP)
✅ Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP)
✅ Ohio Energy Efficiency Resource Standard

Energy-Saving Tips for Youngstown 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 Youngstown, Ohio

The average residential electricity rate in Youngstown is approximately 9.98¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $78 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Youngstown pay an average of $88 per month. The rate is approximately $1.29/therm per therm.
Electricity in Youngstown is distributed by Ohio Edison Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Youngstown natural gas service is provided by Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Youngstown's electricity rate of 9.98¢/kWh is below the Ohio state average of 19.52¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Youngstown, contact Ohio Edison Co. For gas service, contact Dominion Energy Ohio and Columbia Gas of Ohio. 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.