Springdale electricity and gas rates
At typical use (890 kWh of electricity and 42 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Springdale house cost about $185 a month: about $2,220 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
Who supplies power and gas to Springdale houses and what a typical house uses: about 890 kWh of electricity and 42 therms of gas a month. Bills include a 4% franchise fee / municipal tax (4% on SWEPCO electric per its tariff and 4% on Black Hills gas), each applied once.
Electricity: SWEPCO
SWEPCO Arkansas residential service: $17.97 per meter customer charge; May through September $0.115085 per kWh for the first 1,500 kWh and $0.137144 above; October through April $0.092319 per kWh. Ozarks Electric Cooperative and Carroll Electric also serve the Springdale area, so the SWEPCO figure may not apply to a given home. The SWEPCO Arkansas Energy Cost Recovery Rider (fuel and purchased power, billed per kWh) is separate and is not included in these figures.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $17.97 a month |
| First 1500 kWhs a month | 10.18¢ |
| Next kWhs above 1500 a month | 11.10¢ |
Gas: Black Hills Energy Arkansas
Black Hills Energy Arkansas residential rates, October 2026: $17.67 customer charge per month; delivery $0.84602 per Ccf, cost of gas $0.387957 per Ccf, energy efficiency $0.048894 and Generating Ark Jobs Act $0.00274 riders per Ccf; the Safety and Integrity Rider is $0.000000. Black Hills lists Springdale residential/commercial franchise at 4%.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $17.67 a month |
| Per therm | $1.2397 |
How Springdale compares with nearby cities
Electricity and gas, a month
- Fayetteville · 8 mi$184
- Bentonville · 12 mi$184
- Springdale$185
- Farmington · 12 mi$187
- Rogers · 9 mi$207
- Lowell · 4 mi$228
At each city's typical use, with any city utility tax.
Checked October 28, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.
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