ZIP code 98416 covers Tacoma, Washington in Pierce County. This area is served by 239 utility providers across 6 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 10.4¢/kWh.
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Business Internet
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 98416?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (City of Tacoma - (WA)) and gas (Puget Sound Energy, Inc., (888) 225-5773) 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 98416?
No — electricity in Tacoma, WA costs about 31% less than the national average. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 98416?
Tacoma, WA has broadband coverage. Providers include Lightcurve (Cable up to 1,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless), Xfinity (Cable up to 2,000 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 98416 in?
ZIP code 98416 is in Pierce County, Washington.
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.