Utility rates in Fair Play vs. US average
↓ 11% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 3% above SC state average (14.2¢)
Typical monthly utility bills in Fair Play
Electricity$150-$199 (12.7¢–16.5¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$36/month
How Fair Play heats its homes
5% natural gas · 81% electricity · 14% other fuels
Electric rates in Fair Play
Residential rates range from 12.7¢ to 16.5¢ per kWh.
Providers include Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC), Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Haywood Electric Member Corp, Laurens Electric Coop, Inc.
This is 11% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Internet providers in Fair Play
Fair Play has strong broadband coverage.
West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative Inc
8,000 Mbps
Fiber
Spectrum
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
100 Mbps
DSL / Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 4 providers
Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC)
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Haywood Electric Member Corp
Laurens Electric Coop, Inc
Water 54 providers
ANDERSON REGIONAL JOINT WS (SC0420011)
BAY RIDGE S/D (SC3750027)
BELTON CITY OF (SC0410004)
BELTON-HONEA PATH WA (SC0410011)
BGWC BELLE MEAD ACRES (SC0450016)
BGWC BRIDGEWATER (SC0450033)
BGWC CALHOUN ACRES (SC0450014)
BGWC CLEARVIEW (SC0450026)
BGWC DOBBINS ESTATE (SC0450058)
BGWC FIELDCREST (SC0450032)
BGWC GREENFOREST (SC0450006)
BGWC HAYNIE BUILDERS (SC0450063)
BGWC HIDDEN LAKE (SC0450072)
BGWC HILL AND DALE (SC0450036)
BGWC LAKEWOOD (SC0450065)
BGWC NEVITT FOREST (SC0450007)
BGWC OAKWOOD ESTATES (0450076)
BGWC SHERWOOD FOREST (SC0450029)
BGWC SURFSIDE HEIGHTS (SC0450066)
BGWC TOWN CREEK (SC0450003)
BIG CREEK W/S DISTRICT (0420009)
BROADWAY W&S DISTRICT (SC0420008)
CHEROKEE CREEK BOYS SCHOOL (SC3770002)
CHICKASAW POINT (SC3750010)
ELECTRIC CITY UTILITIES (SC0410012)
FOXWOOD HILLS (SC3750025)
HARTS COVE AND TORY POINTE (SC3750029)
HIGHWAY 88 W/D (SC0420004)
HOMELAND PARK W/D (SC0420001)
HONEA PATH TOWN OF (SC0410003)
ISAQUEENA POINT UTIL SYS (SC3750008)
KEOWEE BAY S/D (SC3750026)
KEOWEE KEY UTILITY SYSTEM INC (3750023)
PENDLETON TOWN OF (SC0410006)
PIONEER RURAL WATER DIST (SC3720001)
POWDERSVILLE WATER DISTRICT (SC0420002)
SALEM TOWN OF (SC3710001)
SANDY SPRINGS WATER CO INC (SC0420003)
SENECA CITY OF (SC3710002)
STARR-IVA W/D (SC0420005)
TIMBER LAKE I (SC3750006)
TIMBER LAKE II (SC3750007)
TURTLEHEAD AT KEOWEE S/D (SC3750022)
VIEW AT THE PIER THE (SC3770300)
WALHALLA CITY OF (SC3710004)
WEST ANDERSON W/D (0420006)
WEST UNION TOWN OF (3710005)
WESTMINSTER CITY OF (3710003)
WILLIAMSTON TOWN OF (0410010)
Internet 5 providers
AT&T
DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative Inc
Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps
ZIP codes in Fair Play, SC
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.
