ZIP code 29904 covers Beaufort, South Carolina in Beaufort County. This area is served by 19 utility providers across 4 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 14.4¢/kWh. 100% of households use electricity as their primary heating fuel.
Estimated monthly utility costs
$225/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 29904?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc) and gas (South Carolina Electric & Gas) 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 29904?
Total estimated monthly costs are around $225, which is about $158 less than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $225/month. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.
Is electricity expensive in 29904?
Electricity costs in Beaufort, SC are close to the national average. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What county is 29904 in?
ZIP code 29904 is in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
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.