Well Pump in Medford — $91/yr to Run (12.4¢/kWh)

Your well pump in Medford costs about $8/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

$0.25

2.0 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$7.57

61 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$91

730 kWh/yr

Lifetime (15yr)

$1,362

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Medford

PeriodkWhMedford CostNational AvgDifference
Daily2.0$0.25$0.26$-0.01
Weekly14.0$1.74$1.82$-0.08
Monthly60.8$7.57$7.91$-0.34
Quarterly182.5$22.70$23.73$-1.02
Annual730.0$90.81$94.90$-4.09

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Daily

$0.25

Monthly

$7.57

Annual

$91

15-Year

$1,362

Energy Saving Tips for Well Pump in Medford

  • Medford has below-average electricity rates, but saving energy still reduces your carbon footprint.
  • A smart Well Pump with scheduling optimization can save ~$18/year at Medford rates.
  • Fix leaks to reduce pump runtime
  • Use a pressure tank to minimize cycling
  • Insulate exposed pipes in winter

Well Pump Cost in Other Oregon Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Medford
Medford (current)12.4¢$91
Portland12.0¢$88$-3
Eugene13.5¢$98+$7
Salem13.7¢$100+$9
Gresham10.6¢$78$-13
Hillsboro9.8¢$72$-19
Bend13.0¢$95+$4
Beaverton9.1¢$67$-24
Springfield11.6¢$85$-6

Well Pump Energy Cost FAQ — Medford, OR

Understanding Well 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 moderate-draw appliance like the Well Pump (1,000W) at Medford's rate of 12.4¢/kWh costs approximately $91 per year — $4 less than the national average of $95.

Rates in Medford are close to the national average, so the Well Pump's annual cost of $91 is broadly representative of what most US households pay. Over the 15-year expected lifespan, total energy cost reaches $1,362.

With a cost of living index of 102, Medford is near the national median. The Well Pump's monthly cost of $7.57 represents a typical share of the average Medford electric bill of $106/month. While no ENERGY STAR version is available, a smart Well Pump with automated scheduling can reduce consumption by 20%, saving $18/year.

Medford's moderate climate (avg 47.6°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. Medford residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Medford.

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