Utility Providers in Batesville, Arkansas

Batesville is served by 31 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Independence County.

Independence County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Batesville vs. US average

Electricity
13.0¢/kWh
↓ 21% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 6% above AR state average (12.3¢)
Natural gas
$16.09/Mcf
↑ 11% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Batesville-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 Batesville

Electricity$150-$199 (13.0¢–13.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
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 Batesville heats its homes

34%
54%
12%

34% natural gas · 54% electricity · 12% other fuels

Electric rates in Batesville

Residential rates range from 13.0¢ to 13.0¢ per kWh.

Batesville
13.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Craighead Electric Coop Corp, Entergy Arkansas LLC, First Electric Coop Corp.

This is 21% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Batesville

Batesville has strong broadband coverage.

Ritter Communications Inc
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL
Right Fiber
5,000 Mbps
Fiber
Bethesda Wireless and Fiber
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Hillbilly Wireless
1,000 Mbps
Fiber

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

Electric 3 providers

Craighead Electric Coop Corp
Entergy Arkansas LLC
First Electric Coop Corp

Natural Gas 1 provider

Centerpoint Energy - Arkla

Water 13 providers

BATESVILLE WATER UTILITIES
BETHESDA WATER ASSOCIATION
CAVE CITY WATERWORKS
CUSHMAN WATER SYSTEM
DOTA PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY
GRANGE-CALAMINE WATER ASSOC
INDEPENDENCE JACKSON REGIONAL
MAGNESS WATER ASSOCIATION
NEWARK WATERWORKS
OIL TROUGH WATERWORKS
PFEIFFER WATER AUTHORITY
ROCK MOORE WATER AUTHORITY
SOUTHSIDE PUB WATER AUTHORITY

Sewer 3 providers

BATESVILLE WATER UTILITIES - BATESVILLE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Batesville WWTP
SOUTHSIDE PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT

Internet 11 providers

AT&T
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 5,000 Mbps
Bethesda Wireless and Fiber
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Brightspeed
DSL up to 40 Mbps
Hillbilly Wireless
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Indco Cable TV and Internet
Fiber / Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Optimum
Cable up to 940 Mbps
Right Fiber
Fiber up to 5,000 Mbps
Ritter Communications Inc
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Yelcot Video Group Inc
Fiber / Cable up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Batesville, AR

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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.