Utility Providers in George, Iowa

George is served by 25 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Lyon County.

Lyon County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in George vs. US average

Electricity
14.5¢/kWh
↓ 12% below US average (16.5¢)
↑ 8% above IA state average (13.4¢)
Natural gas
$10.33/Mcf
↓ 29% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across George-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 George

Electricity$200-$249 (11.0¢–17.9¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
Water & sewer~$43/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 George heats its homes

52%
18%
30%

52% natural gas · 18% electricity · 30% other fuels

Electric rates in George

Residential rates range from 11.0¢ to 17.9¢ per kWh.

George
14.4¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Interstate Power and Light Co, MidAmerican Energy Co, North West Rural Electric Coop.

This is 12% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in George

George has strong broadband coverage.

Heartland Telecommunications Company of Iowa
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Northern Iowa Telephone Company
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Premier Communications
1,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL

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

Electric 3 providers

Interstate Power and Light Co
MidAmerican Energy Co
North West Rural Electric Coop

Water 12 providers

ALVORD MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY
DOON WATER SUPPLY
GEORGE WATER SUPPLY
INWOOD WATER SUPPLY
LARCHWOOD WATER SUPPLY
LESTER WATER SUPPLY
LITTLE ROCK WATER SUPPLY
LYON-SIOUX RWS-BIG SIOUX
LYON-SIOUX RWS-BOYDEN
LYON-SIOUX RWS-DOON
LYON-SIOUX RWS-ROCK RAPIDS
ROCK RAPIDS MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS

Sewer 2 providers

Internet 8 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Heartland Telecommunications Company of Iowa
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Northern Iowa Telephone Company
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
Premier Communications
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in George, IA

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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.