ZIP code 04851 is located in Knox County, Maine. This area is served by 19 utility providers across 3 categories. 7.7% of households use fuel oil/kerosene as their primary heating fuel.
Estimated monthly utility costs
$355/month
Cost estimates from U.S. Census ACS 5-year data · Shorter bar = lower cost
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 04851?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Central Maine Power Co) 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 much do utilities cost per month in 04851?
Total estimated monthly costs are around $354, which is about $29 less than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $225/month. Natural gas runs about $125. Water and sewer combined are around $5. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.
What internet providers are available in 04851?
ZIP code 04851 has broadband coverage. Providers include TDS Telecom (DSL up to 100 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 04851 in?
ZIP code 04851 is in Knox County, Maine.
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. Electric rates are based on 2023 NREL data. 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: April 2026.