This area is served by 21 utility providers across 4 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 12.0¢/kWh.
Utility rates in ZIP 68182 vs. US average
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 68182?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. and gas (Black Hills Energy, (888) 890-5554) 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 do utility rates in 68182 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in Omaha, NE averages 12.0¢/kWh, about 27% below the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 4% above the Nebraska state average of 11.5¢/kWh. Natural gas in Nebraska averages $10.63/Mcf, about 27% below the national average. Actual monthly bills vary by home size, insulation, and season. Local rates from NREL; state and US averages from EIA Form 861 (2024); natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024).
Is electricity expensive in 68182?
No — electricity in Omaha, NE costs about 27% less than the national average. Compared to Nebraska overall, rates here are about 4% higher. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What internet providers are available in 68182?
Omaha, NE has strong broadband coverage. Providers include CenturyLink (DSL), Cox Communications (Cable up to 2,000 Mbps), UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION (Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 68182 in?
ZIP code 68182 is in Douglas County, Nebraska.
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. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). 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: May 2026.