Cost to Run a Pool Heater (Heat Pump) in Indiana
Indiana's average residential electricity rate is 18.2¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 32nd cheapest in the country, 1% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (4 hours/day), a pool heater (heat pump) here costs $111 per month.
Per hour
$0.91
at 4,000–11,000 W
Per day
$3.64
4 hours/day
Per month
$111
608 kWh
Per year
$1,329
7,300 kWh
By usage level in Indiana
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (2 hrs/day) | $1.82 | $55.33 | $664 |
| Typical (4 hrs/day) | $3.64 | $111 | $1,329 |
| Heavy (8 hrs/day) | $7.28 | $221 | $2,657 |
Indiana vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a pool heater (heat pump) in Indiana?
At Indiana's current average residential rate of 18.2¢/kWh (May 2026), a pool heater (heat pump) with typical usage costs about $3.64 per day, $111 per month, or $1,329 per year.
Is running a pool heater (heat pump) in Indiana more expensive than average?
It's almost exactly the U.S. average: $111 per month here versus $112 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Indiana right now?
Indiana residents pay an average of 18.2¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 32nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.