ZIP code 47851 covers Fontanet, Indiana in Vigo County. This area is served by 22 utility providers across 5 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 14.3¢/kWh.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 47851?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Duke Energy Indiana, LLC) and gas (CenterPoint Energy North) 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 47851?
Electricity costs in Fontanet, IN are close to the national average. Compared to Indiana overall, rates here are about 6% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 47851?
Fontanet, IN has strong broadband coverage. Providers include Frontier (DSL up to 10 Mbps), Joink (Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps), Sparklight (Cable up to 1,000 Mbps), Spectrum (Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 47851 in?
ZIP code 47851 is in Vigo County, Indiana.
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.