Utility Providers in Dowelltown, Tennessee

Dowelltown is served by 15 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Dekalb County.

Dekalb County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Dowelltown vs. US average

Electricity
12.2¢/kWh
↓ 26% below US average (16.5¢)
Natural gas
$10.75/Mcf
↓ 26% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Dowelltown-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 Dowelltown

Electricity$100-$149 (11.4¢–12.7¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
Water & sewer~$28/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 Dowelltown heats its homes

63%
37%
1%

63% natural gas · 37% electricity · 1% other fuels

Electric rates in Dowelltown

Residential rates range from 11.4¢ to 12.7¢ per kWh.

Dowelltown
12.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Caney Fork Electric Coop, Inc, City of Smithville - (TN), Middle Tennessee E M C, Upper Cumberland E M C.

This is 26% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Dowelltown

Dowelltown has strong broadband coverage.

Xfinity
1,200 Mbps
Cable
DeKalb Telephone Cooperative Inc
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 4 providers

Caney Fork Electric Coop, Inc
City of Smithville - (TN)
Middle Tennessee E M C
Upper Cumberland E M C

Water 5 providers

ALEXANDRIA WATER SYSTEM
DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #1
DEKALB UTILITY DISTRICT #4
DOWELLTOWN-LIBERTY W.S.
SMITHVILLE WATER SYSTEM

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
DeKalb Telephone Cooperative Inc
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable up to 1,200 Mbps

ZIP codes in Dowelltown, TN

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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.