ZIP code 86515 covers Tse Bonito, New Mexico in Apache County. This area is served by 27 utility providers across 4 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 18.6¢/kWh. 27.1% of households use wood as their primary heating fuel.
Estimated monthly utility costs
$328/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 86515?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Arizona Public Service Co) 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 86515?
Total estimated monthly costs are around $327, which is about $56 less than the national average. Electricity is the biggest expense at roughly $175/month. Natural gas runs about $125. Water and sewer combined are around $28. Costs vary by home size, usage, and season. Estimates from U.S. Census ACS data.
Is electricity expensive in 86515?
Electricity in Tse Bonito, NM costs about 24% more than the national average. Compared to New Mexico overall, rates here are about 21% higher. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 86515?
Tse Bonito, NM has strong broadband coverage. Providers include Choice Broadband (Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps), Ethos Broadband (Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps), Frontier (DSL up to 10 Mbps), Sacred Wind Communications Inc (Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps), Smith Bagley Inc (Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 86515 in?
ZIP code 86515 is in Apache County, New Mexico.
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.