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Utility Providers in Center, Nebraska

Center is served by 17 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Knox County.

Knox County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Center vs. US average

Electricity
8.3¢/kWh
↓ 50% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 28% 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 Center-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 Center

Electricity$150-$199 (8.3¢–8.3¢/kWh)
Natural gas$250+
Water & sewer~$60/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 Center heats its homes

31%
69%

31% electricity · 69% other fuels

Electric rates in Center

Residential rates range from 8.3¢ to 8.3¢ per kWh.

Center
8.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

This is 50% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Center

Center has moderate broadband coverage.

Great Plains Communications LLC
2,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless

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

Natural Gas 1 provider

Kinder Morgan Inc
(402) 453-8700 · www.kindermorgan.com

Water 12 providers

BLOOMFIELD, CITY OF
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CENTER, VILLAGE OF
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CREIGHTON, CITY OF
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CROFTON, CITY OF
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NIOBRARA, VILLAGE OF
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VERDEL, VILLAGE OF
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VERDIGRE, VILLAGE OF
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WAU COL RWS - EAST SIDE
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WAU COL RWS - WEST SIDE
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WAUSA, VILLAGE OF
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WEST KNOX RWD
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WINNETOON, VILLAGE OF
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Internet 4 providers

Great Plains Communications LLC
Fiber / DSL up to 2,000 Mbps
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T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
1-844-275-9310 · www.t-mobile.com/home-internet
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
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Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps
1-800-837-4966 · www.verizon.com/home/fios/

ZIP codes in Center, NE

68724

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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.