ZIP code 30218 covers Gay, Georgia in Meriwether County. This area is served by 17 utility providers across 3 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 14.2¢/kWh. 80.7% of households use electricity as their primary heating fuel.
Estimated monthly utility costs
$669/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 30218?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Coweta-Fayette El Member Corp) 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 30218?
Total estimated monthly costs are around $668, which is about $285 more than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $313/month. Natural gas runs about $313. Water and sewer combined are around $43. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.
Is electricity expensive in 30218?
No — electricity in Gay, GA costs about 6% less than the national average. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 30218?
Gay, GA has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps), Conexon Connect LLC (Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 30218 in?
ZIP code 30218 is in Meriwether County, Georgia.
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.