Pool Pumps / North Dakota
Cost to run a pool pump in North Dakota
A typical ENERGY STAR pool pump costs about $46.09 a year to run in North Dakota, or $3.84 a month, at the state’s average residential price of 13.31 cents per kWh (August 2026).
- Typical yearly cost
- $46.09
- Over ten years
- $461 today’s price
- Price in North Dakota
- 13.31 ¢/kWh
“Typical” means the median annual energy use of 395 current ENERGY STAR certified pool pumps (346 kWh a year), multiplied by the price. It is a standardized figure, not a measurement of your home. For this product the yearly kWh is our estimate from ENERGY STAR’s listed power, assuming 8 hours a day at its low-speed setting, every day of the year.
By type of pool pump
| Type | Models | Median kWh/yr | Cost per year | Per month | Range per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-Ground (Self-Priming) Pool Filter Pump | 321 | 343 | $45.64 | $3.80 | $27.71 to $63.78 |
| Above-Ground (Non-Self-Priming) Pool Filter Pump | 74 | 444 | $59.07 | $4.92 | $24.21 to $151.92 |
Costs use each type’s median listing; the range runs from its lowest to its highest listed energy use. Source: ENERGY STAR certified pool pumps dataset (EPA) and EIA residential prices.
How North Dakota compares
North Dakota’s average residential price is 18% below the median US state, ranking 48 of 51 from highest to lowest. The same typical pool pump would cost $44.05 a year in Nevada, the cheapest state, and $163.38 in Hawaii, the most expensive. Over the last 12 months North Dakota’s price rose 2.6%.
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Lowest running cost by type
The published model with the lowest listed annual energy use in each type, with its cost at North Dakota’s price:
- CMI REV-VS (in-ground (self-priming) pool filter pump): 208 kWh a year, about $27.71 in North Dakota
- FLOWORKS SPP1515VS (above-ground (non-self-priming) pool filter pump): 182 kWh a year, about $24.21 in North Dakota
These are the lowest among the models published on this site, not among every certified model. Browse all pool pumps by energy use.
Questions
How much does it cost to run a pool pump in North Dakota?
A typical ENERGY STAR pool pump (the median of 395 current listings, 346.3 kWh a year) costs about $46.09 a year, or $3.84 a month, at North Dakota's average residential price of 13.31 cents per kWh. By type it ranges from $45.64 (in-ground (self-priming) pool filter pump) to $59.07 (above-ground (non-self-priming) pool filter pump).
Is electricity expensive in North Dakota?
North Dakota's average residential price is 13.31 cents per kWh (August 2026, EIA), 18% below the median state and 48 of 51 when states are ranked from highest to lowest price. The same typical pool pump would cost $44.05 a year in Nevada, the cheapest state, and $163.38 in Hawaii.
Will my pool pump cost the same?
Probably not exactly. The annual figure is a standardized ENERGY STAR value, and your own price per kWh may differ from the statewide average. Enter your rate in the calculator on any pool pump page for a closer number.