ZIP code 14260 covers University at Buffalo, New York in Erie County. This area is served by 50 utility providers across 5 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 13.0¢/kWh.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 14260?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (New York State Elec & Gas Corp) and gas (National Fuel Gas Distribution, (716) 857-7000) 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 14260?
No — electricity in University at Buffalo, NY costs about 13% less than the national average. Compared to New York overall, rates here are about 17% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 14260?
University at Buffalo, NY has broadband coverage. Providers include T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps), Verizon (Fiber up to 940 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 14260 in?
ZIP code 14260 is in Erie County, New York.
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.