This area is served by 7 utility providers across 4 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 16.2¢/kWh.
Utility rates in ZIP 02457 vs. US average
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 02457?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. and gas (National Grid, (781) 907-1000) since those typically need a few business days to activate. Water and sewer are often handled with one call to your local utility. Set up internet last since it may require an installation visit.
How do utility rates in 02457 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in Wellesley, MA averages 16.2¢/kWh — close to the US average of 16.5¢/kWh. Natural gas in Massachusetts averages $21.90/Mcf, about 51% above the national average. Actual monthly bills vary by home size, insulation, and season. Local rates from NREL; state and US averages from EIA Form 861 (2024); natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024).
Is electricity expensive in 02457?
Electricity costs in Wellesley, MA are close to the national average. Compared to Massachusetts overall, rates here are about 45% lower. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What internet providers are available in 02457?
Wellesley, MA has strong broadband coverage. Providers include Lightpath (Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps), Verizon (Fiber up to 940 Mbps), Xfinity (Fiber / Cable up to 10,000 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: May 2026.