Utility rates in Bloomington vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Bloomington
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 Bloomington heats its homes
79% natural gas · 22% electricity
Electric rates in Bloomington
Residential rates range from 11.7¢ to 11.7¢ per kWh.
Bloomington is served by The Potomac Edison Company, a investor owned utility.
This is 29% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Note: Maryland has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.
Internet providers in Bloomington
Bloomington has moderate broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 1 provider
Natural Gas 1 provider
Water 16 providers
Sewer 1 provider
Internet 4 providers
ZIP codes in Bloomington, MD
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.