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Utility Providers in Crestone, Colorado

Crestone is served by 11 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Saguache County.

Saguache County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Crestone vs. US average

Electricity
16.5¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↑ 11% above CO state average (14.9¢)
Natural gas
$10.58/Mcf
↓ 27% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Crestone-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 Crestone

Electricity$100-$149 (14.3¢–17.4¢/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 Crestone heats its homes

6%
94%

6% electricity · 94% other fuels

Electric rates in Crestone

Residential rates range from 14.3¢ to 17.4¢ per kWh.

Crestone
15.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Public Service Co of Colorado, San Luis Valley R E C, Inc.

Internet providers in Crestone

Crestone has moderate broadband coverage.

Ciello
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Consolidated Communications
50 Mbps
DSL
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Public Service Co of Colorado
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San Luis Valley R E C, Inc
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Water 5 providers

BACA GRANDE WSD
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CENTER TOWN OF
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CRESTONE WS
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KV HOA INC
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SAGUACHE TOWN OF
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Internet 4 providers

Ciello
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
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Consolidated Communications
DSL up to 50 Mbps
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T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
1-844-275-9310 · www.t-mobile.com/home-internet
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps
1-800-837-4966 · www.verizon.com/home/fios/

ZIP codes in Crestone, CO

81131

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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.