Utility Providers in Big Springs, Nebraska

Big Springs is served by 9 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Deuel County.

Deuel County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Big Springs vs. US average

Electricity
12.0¢/kWh
↓ 27% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 4% above 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 Big Springs-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 Big Springs

Electricity$150-$199 (11.2¢–12.7¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$83/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 Big Springs heats its homes

57%
19%
24%

57% natural gas · 19% electricity · 24% other fuels

Electric rates in Big Springs

Residential rates range from 11.2¢ to 12.7¢ per kWh.

Big Springs
11.9¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Big Springs is served by Highline Electric Assn, a cooperative utility.

This is 27% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Big Springs

Big Springs has strong broadband coverage.

ATC Communications
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
CenturyLink
10 Mbps
DSL
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 1 provider

Highline Electric Assn

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 2 providers

BIG SPRINGS, VILLAGE OF
CHAPPELL, CITY OF

Internet 5 providers

ATC Communications
Fiber / Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
CenturyLink
DSL up to 10 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Big Springs, 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.