ZIP code 23691 covers Newport News, Virginia in York County. This area is served by 12 utility providers across 6 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 13.9¢/kWh. 77.8% of households use natural gas as their primary heating fuel.
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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 23691?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Virginia Electric & Power Co) and gas (Virginia Natural Gas, (877) 572-3342) 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 23691?
No — electricity in Newport News, VA costs about 7% less than the national average. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 23691?
Newport News, VA has broadband coverage. Providers include T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 23691 in?
ZIP code 23691 is in York County, Virginia.
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.