Pool Pump in Medford — $358/yr to Run (12.4¢/kWh)
Your pool pump in Medford costs about $30/month at 12.4¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.
Medford, OR Electricity Rate
12.4¢/kWh
Utility: Portland General Electric
-4% vs national avg
National avg: 13.0¢/kWh
Daily Cost
$1.99
16.0 kWh/day
Monthly Cost
$29.86
240 kWh/mo
Annual Cost
$358
2,880 kWh/yr
Lifetime (10yr)
$3,583
energy only
Monthly Cost Breakdown in Medford
| Period | kWh | Medford Cost | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 16.0 | $1.99 | $2.08 | $-0.09 |
| Weekly | 112.0 | $13.93 | $14.56 | $-0.63 |
| Monthly | 240.0 | $29.86 | $31.20 | $-1.34 |
| Quarterly | 720.0 | $89.57 | $93.60 | $-4.03 |
| Annual | 2880.0 | $358.27 | $374.40 | $-16.13 |
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Daily
$1.99
Monthly
$29.86
Annual
$358
10-Year
$3,583
Energy Saving Tips for Pool Pump in Medford
- ✓Medford has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
- ✓An ENERGY STAR Pool Pump in Medford saves ~$107/year compared to standard models.
- ✓A smart Pool Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$179/year at Medford rates.
- ✓Upgrade to variable-speed pump for 70% savings
- ✓Run during off-peak hours
- ✓Clean skimmer basket regularly
ENERGY STAR Savings: Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Pool Pump in Medford saves approximately $107/year at local rates — $1,075 over the appliance lifetime.
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Pool Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Medford, OR
Understanding Pool Pump Energy Costs in Medford, OR
In the Medford area, Portland General Electric serves a smaller residential base, and rates can be more sensitive to seasonal demand swings than in larger metros. Running a high-draw appliance like the Pool Pump (2,000W) at Medford's rate of 12.4¢/kWh costs approximately $358 per year — $16 less than the national average of $374.
Rates in Medford are close to the national average, so the Pool Pump's annual cost of $358 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 10-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $3,583.
With a cost of living index of 102, Medford is near the national median. The Pool Pump's monthly cost of $29.86 represents a typical share of the average Medford electric bill of $106/month. Upgrading to an ENERGY STAR Pool Pump can cut energy use by up to 30%, saving approximately $107 per year at Medford rates.
Medford's moderate climate (avg 47.6°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Pool Pump produces approximately 2.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Medford residents can reduce this footprint by choosing an ENERGY STAR certified unit, optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Medford.
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