Utility Providers for ZIP Code 07978

2 utility types covered · Updated April 2026

ZIP code 07978 is located in New Jersey. This area is served by 7 utility providers across 2 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 9.4¢/kWh.

Estimated monthly utility costs

Cost data not available for this ZIP code.

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Electric

Jersey Central Power & Lt Co
Public Service Elec & Gas Co

Water

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
NJ AMERICAN WATER - TWIN LAKES
ROCKY HILL W DEPT
SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP W DI

Frequently asked questions

How do I set up utilities when moving to 07978?

Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Jersey Central Power & Lt 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.

Is electricity expensive in 07978?

No — electricity in ZIP code 07978 costs about 37% less than the national average. Compared to New Jersey overall, rates here are about 19% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.

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.