This area is served by 23 utility providers across 6 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 24.7¢/kWh. 62% of households use natural gas as their primary heating fuel.
Utility rates in ZIP 94124 vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in ZIP 94124
Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 94124?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (City & County of San Francisco) and gas (Pacific Gas & Electric Co, (800) 743-5000) 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 94124 compare to the national average?
Residential electricity in San Francisco, CA averages 24.7¢/kWh, about 50% above the US average of 16.5¢/kWh and 23% below the California state average of 32.0¢/kWh. Natural gas in California averages $19.14/Mcf, about 32% above 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 94124?
Electricity in San Francisco, CA costs about 50% more than the national average. Compared to California overall, rates here are about 23% lower. Local rates from NREL (2023); state and US averages from EIA (2024).
What internet providers are available in 94124?
San Francisco, CA has strong broadband coverage. Providers include AT&T (Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 5,000 Mbps), Astound Broadband (Cable / Fiber / DSL up to 1,500 Mbps), Cogent Communication (Fiber up to 100,000 Mbps), Etheric Networks (Fiber up to 25,000 Mbps), GeoLinks (Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 94124 in?
ZIP code 94124 is in San Francisco County, California.
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.