Utility Providers in Fries, Virginia

Fries is served by 19 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Grayson County.

Grayson County · Updated April 2026

Utility rates in Fries vs. US average

Electricity
15.9¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↑ 10% above VA state average (14.4¢)
Natural gas
$15.40/Mcf
↑ 6% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Fries-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 Fries

Electricity$150-$199 (15.9¢–15.9¢/kWh)
Natural gas$250+
Water & sewer~$83/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 Fries heats its homes

70%
30%

70% electricity · 30% other fuels

Electric rates in Fries

Residential rates range from 15.9¢ to 15.9¢ per kWh.

Fries
15.9¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Fries is served by Appalachian Power Co, a investor owned utility.

This is 4% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

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

Internet providers in Fries

Fries has strong broadband coverage.

Brightspeed
2,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Xfinity
1,200 Mbps
Cable
Citizens Telephone Cooperative
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
200 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 1 provider

Appalachian Power Co

Natural Gas 1 provider

Appalachian Natural Gas

Water 9 providers

FAIRVIEW WATER SYSTEM
GRANT COMMUNITY
INDEPENDENCE, TOWN OF
OAK HILL ACADEMY
OLDTOWN WATER SYSTEM
SUN VALLEY TRAILER PARK
TROUTDALE, TOWN OF
VIRGINIA CAROLINA WATER AUTHORITY

Sewer 1 provider

TOWN OF FRIES WWTP

Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless
Brightspeed
Fiber / DSL up to 2,000 Mbps
Citizens Telephone Cooperative
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable up to 1,200 Mbps

ZIP codes in Fries, VA

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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: April 2026.