Utility Providers in Farmer City, Illinois

Farmer City is served by 20 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in De Witt County.

De Witt County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Farmer City vs. US average

Electricity
16.5¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↑ 4% above IL state average (15.9¢)
Natural gas
$11.11/Mcf
↓ 23% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Farmer City-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 Farmer City

Electricity$150-$199 (15.6¢–17.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
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 Farmer City heats its homes

75%
9%
16%

75% natural gas · 9% electricity · 16% other fuels

Electric rates in Farmer City

Residential rates range from 15.6¢ to 17.0¢ per kWh.

Farmer City
16.3¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Note: Illinois has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.

Internet providers in Farmer City

Farmer City has strong broadband coverage.

Pavlov Media
8,000 Mbps
Fiber
Mediacom Xtream
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Wireless Data Net LLC
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Nextlink
700 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Natural Gas 2 providers

Ameren Illinois
Nicor Gas Company

Water 8 providers

Sewer 1 provider

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Internet 9 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Mediacom Xtream
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless up to 700 Mbps
Pavlov Media
Fiber up to 8,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
W A T C H TV
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Wireless Data Net LLC
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Farmer City, IL

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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.