Rates by state / South Dakota / City of Pierre - (SD)
Municipal · 6,183 residential customers
City of Pierre - (SD) electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 10.9¢ per kWh in 2025, 23% below the South Dakota average of 14.2¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
10.9¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$99/mo
At 902 kWh a month
1-year change
+2.7%
5 years: +9.5%
Average rate by year
202010.0¢
202110.0¢
202210.0¢
20239.9¢
202410.7¢
202510.9¢
City of Pierre - (SD) bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at City of Pierre - (SD)'s 2025 average rate of 10.9¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | City of Pierre - (SD) | South Dakota average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $55 | $71 |
| 750 kWh | $82 | $107 |
| 1,000 kWh (about average here) | $109 | $142 |
| 1,500 kWh | $164 | $213 |
| 2,000 kWh | $219 | $284 |
Other utilities in South Dakota
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | 94,137 | 13.1¢ |
| Black Hills Power, Inc. | 67,608 | 15.1¢ |
| NorthWestern Energy - (SD) | 51,787 | 13.3¢ |
| Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop | 22,989 | 13.9¢ |
| Southeastern Electric Coop Inc - (SD) | 20,959 | 13.0¢ |
| West River Electric Assn Inc | 18,975 | 15.2¢ |
| Watertown Municipal Utilities | 11,775 | 9.3¢ |
| City of Brookings - (SD) | 10,769 | 10.7¢ |
City of Pierre - (SD): common questions
- How much does City of Pierre - (SD) charge per kWh?
- City of Pierre - (SD) residential customers paid an average of 10.9¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average City of Pierre - (SD) electric bill?
- The average City of Pierre - (SD) household used 902 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $99 a month at the average rate.
- Is City of Pierre - (SD) cheaper than other utilities in South Dakota?
- City of Pierre - (SD)'s average rate is 23% below the South Dakota average of 14.2¢. 5 of 21 utilities in South Dakota have a lower average rate.
- Did City of Pierre - (SD) raise rates?
- City of Pierre - (SD)'s average residential rate changed +2.7% from 2024 to 2025 and +9.5% since 2020.
- Is my City of Pierre - (SD) bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar South Dakota homes and your rate with City of Pierre - (SD)'s average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.