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City of Lafayette - (LA)

City of Lafayette - (LA) served 60,634 residential customers in Louisiana in 2025 (2.8% of the state's residential customers), the 7th largest of 20 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: municipal; balancing authority MISO.

The meter, one average month.

Scroll to run 30 days of City of Lafayette - (LA)'s average residential use through a five-dial register.

Day 30 of 30

Used so far: 1,208 kWh
At 11.51¢/kWh: $139

An average 2025 month: 1,208 kWh at 11.51¢ comes to about $139, the average bill. Use is spread evenly over 30 days for the picture.

Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh

Where 11.51¢ sits.

City of Lafayette - (LA) averaged 11.51¢ per kWh against a Louisiana residential average of 12.57¢: 8.5% below the state figure. Among the 5 municipal utilities in Louisiana with bundled residential sales, it ranks 5th from the lowest price.

11.51¢ this utility

12.57¢ LA avg

2020 and 2025EIA-861

Five years, same meter.

In 2020 the average City of Lafayette - (LA) home used 1,204 kWh a month at 9.09¢ and paid $109. In 2025 it used 1,208 kWh at 11.51¢ and paid $139: the price per kWh is up 26.7%.

City of Lafayette - (LA), Louisiana, residential averages, 2020 and 2025
Measure	2020	2025
Price, ¢/kWh	9.09	11.51
Use, kWh a month	1,204	1,208
Bill, US$ a month	109.37	138.97

City of Lafayette - (LA) customers and sales by class in Louisiana, 2025, EIA-861 (bundled service)
Class	Customers	MWh sold	¢/kWh
Residential	60,634	878,743	11.51
Commercial	12,405	1,133,698	9.39

Who else is on the line

Homes are one class.

Homes took 43.7% of the electricity City of Lafayette - (LA) sold in Louisiana in 2025.

Rooftop solar on its linesnet metering

355 roofs.

Residential net-metered PV: 355installations reported for 2025
Capacity: 2.3 MWresidential, net metered
Per 1,000 homes: 5.9installations per 1,000 residential customers

Service territoryEIA-861

1 counties.

Lafayette

Counties in Louisiana where City of Lafayette - (LA) reported serving customers in 2025 (1 in all; up to 24 listed).

EIA-8612025Utility 9096

The filing, line by line.

City of Lafayette - (LA), Louisiana, residential class, 2025. Price basis: revenue divided by kWh sold, all residential customers.
Measure	Value	Unit
Average price	11.51	¢/kWh
Louisiana average price	12.57	¢/kWh
Difference from state average	-8.5	%
Price change over 5 years	26.7	%
Typical monthly use	1,208	kWh
Typical monthly bill	138.97	US$
Residential customers	60,634	accounts
Share of LA residential customers	2.8	%
Size rank in LA	7 of 20	by customers
Price rank, municipal peers	5 of 5	1 = lowest

Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB

None shown for this page. Plan counts appear once per utility, on its largest state's bundled page; how plans are counted.

Louisiana: state average, five-year steps and every provider