Utility Providers in Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is served by 16 utility providers across 6 categories covering 6 ZIP codes in Alexandria City County.

Alexandria City County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Alexandria vs. US average

Electricity
13.9¢/kWh
↓ 16% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 4% below VA state average (14.4¢)
Natural gas
$15.40/Mcf
↑ 6% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Alexandria-area providers. State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 16.5¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Alexandria

Electricity$100-$149 (13.9¢–13.9¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$36/month

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.

How Alexandria heats its homes

50%
47%
3%

50% natural gas · 47% electricity · 3% other fuels

Electric rates in Alexandria

Residential rates range from 13.9¢ to 13.9¢ per kWh.

Alexandria
13.9¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Alexandria is served by Virginia Electric & Power Co, a investor owned utility.

This is 16% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Note: Virginia has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.

Internet providers in Alexandria

Alexandria has strong broadband coverage.

Verizon
2,048 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless
Cox Communications
2,000 Mbps
Fiber
Xfinity
2,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Gigafy
1,000 Mbps
DSL
Ting
1,000 Mbps
Fiber

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 1 provider

Virginia Electric & Power Co

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 1 provider

ALEXANDRIA, CITY OF

Sewer 2 providers

ALEXANDRIA RENEW ENTERPRISES WRRF

Trash & Recycling 2 providers

City Resource Recovery Division
DC DPW

Internet 9 providers

Allied Telecom Group LLC
DSL / Fiber up to 200 Mbps
AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Cox Communications
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
Gigafy
DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Starry Inc
Fixed Wireless up to 500 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Ting
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fiber / Fixed Wireless up to 2,048 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable / Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps

Business Internet 1 provider

These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.

ZIP codes in Alexandria, VA

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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: April 2026.