Utility rates in Bend vs. US average
↓ 36% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 29% below OR state average (14.7¢)
Typical monthly utility bills in Bend
Electricity$100-$149 (9.2¢–12.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$60/month
How Bend heats its homes
46% natural gas · 43% electricity · 11% other fuels
Electric rates in Bend
Residential rates range from 9.2¢ to 12.0¢ per kWh.
Providers include Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR), Midstate Electric Coop, Inc, PacifiCorp.
This is 36% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Note: Oregon has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.
Internet providers in Bend
Bend has strong broadband coverage.
Ziply Fiber
6,000 Mbps
Fiber
Hunter Communications Inc
3,000 Mbps
Fiber
Quantum Fiber
3,000 Mbps
Fiber
Vero Fiber
2,300 Mbps
Fiber
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 3 providers
Central Electric Coop Inc - (OR)
Midstate Electric Coop, Inc
Water 69 providers
ARROWOOD COMMUNITY WATER CO
ASPEN LAKES UTILITY CO LLC
AVION WC - CINDER BUTTE ESTS
AVION WC - DESERT SPRINGS
AVION WC - HIGHLAND ESTATES
AVION WC - ODIN FALLS RANCH
AVION WC - SOUTH REDMOND HEIGHTS
AVION WC - SUN COUNTRY WTR SADDLEBACK
AVION WC - TETHEROW CROSSING
BENTWOOD ESTATES WATER SYSTEM
BLACK BUTTE RANCH CORPORATION
CIMMARRON CITY WATER SYSTEM
CIRCLE C IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
CLINE FALLS MOBILE HOME PARK
CLINE FALLS OASIS IMPRV DIST
DESERT TERRACE MOBILE ESTATES
HIDDEN VALLEY MBL ESTS IMP DIS
HUNNELL HILLS WATER SYSTEM
INDIAN MEADOW WATER COMPANY
OREGON WATER UTILITIES - CLINE BUTTE INC
PONDEROSA PINES WATER COMPANY
RIMROCK WEST IMPRVMNT DIST
RIVER MEADOWS IMPROVEMENT DIST
RIVERSIDE MOBILE HOME COURT
SMITH ROCK MOBILE ESTATES
SUN MOUNTAIN WATER SYSTEM LLC
SUNRIVER WATER LLC/SUNRIVER UTILITIES
SUNSET ACRES WATER CO-OP INC
TERREBONNE DOMESTIC WATER DISTRICT
WALLACE ACRES WATER COMPANY
WATER WONDERLAND IMPROV DIST 1
WATER WONDERLAND IMPROV DIST 2
Trash & Recycling 1 provider
Republic Services / Cascade Disposal (Waste Connections)
Internet 15 providers
Astound Broadband
Fiber / DSL up to 1,500 Mbps
AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
BendTel
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
CenturyLink
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Fatbeam
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
Hunter Communications Inc
Fiber up to 3,000 Mbps
Lightspeed Networks
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Quantum Fiber
Fiber up to 3,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
TDS Telecom
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Vero Fiber
Fiber up to 2,300 Mbps
Webformix
Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps
Ziply Fiber
Fiber up to 6,000 Mbps
Business Internet 1 provider
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
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.
