ZIP code 42444 covers Poole, Kentucky in Webster County. This area is served by 14 utility providers across 4 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 12.0¢/kWh.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 42444?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Kenergy Corp) and gas (Atmos Energy Corporation, (888) 286-6700) 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 42444?
No — electricity in Poole, KY costs about 20% less than the national average. Compared to Kentucky overall, rates here are about 8% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 42444?
Poole, KY has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps), Spectrum (Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps), W A T C H TV (Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 42444 in?
ZIP code 42444 is in Webster County, Kentucky.
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.