ZIP code 36849 covers Auburn, Alabama in Tallapoosa County. This area is served by 19 utility providers across 5 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 15.9¢/kWh.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 36849?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Alabama Power Co) and gas (Alabama Gas Corp, (800) 292-4008) 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 36849?
Electricity in Auburn, AL costs about 6% more than the national average. Compared to Alabama overall, rates here are about 8% higher. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 36849?
Auburn, AL has broadband coverage. Providers include Spectrum (Cable up to 1,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 36849 in?
ZIP code 36849 is in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
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.