Utility Providers in Clayton, New Mexico

Clayton is served by 12 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Union County.

Union County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Clayton vs. US average

Electricity
22.5¢/kWh
↑ 37% above US average (16.5¢)
↑ 58% above NM state average (14.2¢)
Natural gas
$9.05/Mcf
↓ 38% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Clayton-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 Clayton

Electricity$100-$149 (15.2¢–31.4¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
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 Clayton heats its homes

68%
10%
23%

68% natural gas · 10% electricity · 23% other fuels

Electric rates in Clayton

Residential rates range from 15.2¢ to 31.4¢ per kWh.

Clayton
23.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Public Service Co of NM, Southwestern Electric Coop Inc - (NM), Springer Electric Coop, Inc, Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK).

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

Internet providers in Clayton

Clayton has moderate broadband coverage.

ENMR Telephone Cooperative
1,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 4 providers

Public Service Co of NM
Southwestern Electric Coop Inc - (NM)
Springer Electric Coop, Inc
Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (OK)

Natural Gas 1 provider

New Mexico Gas Company

Water 3 providers

CLAYTON MUNICIPAL SUPPLY
DES MOINES WATER SYSTEM
GRENVILLE WATER SYSTEM

Internet 4 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
ENMR Telephone Cooperative
Fiber / DSL up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Clayton, NM

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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: April 2026.