Well Pump in Akron — $99/yr to Run (13.5¢/kWh)

Your well pump in Akron costs about $8/month at 13.5¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Akron, OH Electricity Rate

13.5¢/kWh

Utility: AEP Ohio

+4% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.27

2.0 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$8.21

61 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$99

730 kWh/yr

Lifetime (15yr)

$1,478

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Akron

PeriodkWhAkron CostNational AvgDifference
Daily2.0$0.27$0.26+$0.01
Weekly14.0$1.89$1.82+$0.07
Monthly60.8$8.21$7.91+$0.30
Quarterly182.5$24.64$23.73+$0.91
Annual730.0$98.55$94.90+$3.65

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Daily

$0.27

Monthly

$8.21

Annual

$99

15-Year

$1,478

Energy Saving Tips for Well Pump in Akron

  • Akron electricity rates are 4% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • A smart Well Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$20/year at Akron rates.
  • Fix leaks to reduce pump runtime
  • Use a pressure tank to minimize cycling
  • Insulate exposed pipes in winter

Well Pump Cost in Other Ohio Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Akron
Akron (current)13.5¢$99
Columbus12.8¢$94$-5
Cleveland14.4¢$105+$7
Cincinnati15.6¢$114+$15
Toledo12.9¢$94$-4
Dayton15.7¢$115+$16
Parma11.4¢$83$-16
Canton12.9¢$94$-4
Lorain12.1¢$88$-10

Well Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Akron, OH

Understanding Well Pump Energy Costs in Akron, OH

Akron is a mid-sized Ohio city where residential electricity rates from AEP Ohio are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a moderate-draw appliance like the Well Pump (1,000W) at Akron's rate of 13.5¢/kWh costs approximately $99 per year — $4 more than the national average of $95.

Akron rates are 4% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $4 per year to Well Pump operating costs. Over the appliance's 15-year lifespan, that's $55 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

Akron's cost of living index of 89 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Well Pump adds $8.21/month to a typical bill of $136. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Well Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $20/year.

Akron's moderate climate (avg 45.6°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Well Pump produces approximately 0.52 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Akron residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Akron.

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