ZIP code 61562 covers Rome, Illinois in Peoria County. This area is served by 33 utility providers across 5 categories. 50% of households use natural gas as their primary heating fuel.
Estimated monthly utility costs
$150/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 61562?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Ameren Illinois Company) and gas (Ameren Illinois, (800) 552-7583) 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 61562?
Total estimated monthly costs are around $149, which is about $234 less than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $75/month. Natural gas runs about $75. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.
What internet providers are available in 61562?
Rome, IL has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps), Frontier (DSL up to 10 Mbps), Mediacom Xtream (Cable up to 1,000 Mbps), Nextlink (Fixed Wireless up to 500 Mbps), Stratus Networks Inc (Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 61562 in?
ZIP code 61562 is in Peoria County, Illinois.
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.