Utility rates in Dolores vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Dolores
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 Dolores heats its homes
26% natural gas · 11% electricity · 63% other fuels
Electric rates in Dolores
Residential rates range from 15.3¢ to 15.3¢ per kWh.
Providers include Empire Electric Assn, Inc, Public Service Co of Colorado.
This is 7% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Internet providers in Dolores
Dolores has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 2 providers
Water 10 providers
Sewer 1 provider
Internet 10 providers
Business Internet 1 provider
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
ZIP codes in Dolores, CO
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.