Utility Providers in Bailey, North Carolina

Bailey is served by 30 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Nash County.

Nash County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Bailey vs. US average

Electricity
13.4¢/kWh
↓ 19% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 5% below NC state average (14.1¢)
Natural gas
$16.42/Mcf
↑ 13% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Bailey-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 Bailey

Electricity$200-$249 (12.5¢–14.2¢/kWh)
Natural gas$250+
Water & sewer~$43/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 Bailey heats its homes

2%
75%
23%

2% natural gas · 75% electricity · 23% other fuels

Electric rates in Bailey

Residential rates range from 12.5¢ to 14.2¢ per kWh.

Bailey
13.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include City of Rocky Mount - (NC), City of Wilson - (NC), Duke Energy Progress - (NC), Edgecombe-Martin County E M C, Virginia Electric & Power Co, Wake Electric Membership Corp.

This is 19% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Bailey

Bailey has strong broadband coverage.

Brightspeed
2,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Ripple Fiber
2,000 Mbps
Fiber
Greenlight
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 6 providers

City of Rocky Mount - (NC)
City of Wilson - (NC)
Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
Edgecombe-Martin County E M C
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Wake Electric Membership Corp

Water 16 providers

BAILEY, TOWN OF
BOTTOMS FARM MHP
CENTRAL NASH WATER & SEWER
MIDDLESEX WATER SYSTEM
NASH COUNTY WATER SYSTEM AREA 2
NASHVILLE, TOWN OF
NORTHERN NASH WATER DISTRICT
RANSDELL FOREST S/D MHP
ROCKY MOUNT, CITY OF
SHARPSBURG, TOWN OF
SPRING HOPE, TOWN OF

Internet 8 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Brightspeed
Fiber / DSL up to 2,000 Mbps
Greenlight
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Ripple Fiber
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Bailey, NC

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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: May 2026.