ZIP code 98853 is located in Grant County, Washington. This area is served by 88 utility providers across 3 categories. The average residential electricity rate here is 5.7¢/kWh.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I set up utilities when moving to 98853?
Contact each provider separately before your move-in date. Start with electric (Avista Corp) 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 98853?
No — electricity in ZIP code 98853 costs about 62% less than the national average. Compared to Washington overall, rates here are about 46% lower. Based on 2023 NREL residential electricity rate data.
What internet providers are available in 98853?
ZIP code 98853 has strong broadband coverage. Providers include CenturyLink (DSL up to 60 Mbps), Grant PUD (Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps), T-Mobile (Fixed Wireless), Verizon (Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps). Availability varies by street address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
What county is 98853 in?
ZIP code 98853 is in Grant 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.