Utility Providers in Bennington, Nebraska

Bennington is served by 27 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Douglas County.

Douglas County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Bennington vs. US average

Electricity
10.4¢/kWh
↓ 37% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 10% below NE state average (11.5¢)
Natural gas
$10.63/Mcf
↓ 27% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Bennington-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 Bennington

Electricity$150-$199 (10.4¢–10.4¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$28/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 Bennington heats its homes

74%
20%
6%

74% natural gas · 20% electricity · 6% other fuels

Electric rates in Bennington

Residential rates range from 10.4¢ to 10.4¢ per kWh.

Bennington
10.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

This is 37% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Bennington

Bennington has strong broadband coverage.

Metronet Holdings
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
UPN
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
Cox Communications
2,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Great Plains Broadband LLC
2,000 Mbps
Fiber
Quantum Fiber
2,000 Mbps
Fiber

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

Natural Gas 2 providers

Water 13 providers

DOUGLAS CO SID 177 - RIVERSIDE LAKES
DOUGLAS CO SID 258 - CARAT HOMES
DOUGLAS CO SID 277 - THE FARM
DOUGLAS CO SID 284 -TRAILRIDGE RANCHES
DOUGLAS CO SID 303 - SKYLINE WOODS
MAPLEWOOD ESTATES MOBILE HOME PARK
MEADOWBROOK ESTATES WATER SYSTEM
METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT
MOUNT MICHAEL HIGH SCHOOL
VALLEY, CITY OF
WATERLOO, VILLAGE OF
WEST MILITARY WATER COMPANY

Internet 12 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
CenturyLink
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
Cox Communications
Cable / Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
Fastwyre Broadband
DSL up to 25 Mbps
Great Plains Broadband LLC
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
Metronet Holdings
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless up to 500 Mbps
Quantum Fiber
Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
UPN
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Bennington, NE

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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.