Utility Providers in Handley, West Virginia

Handley is served by 12 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Kanawha County.

Kanawha County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Handley vs. US average

Electricity
16.0¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↑ 6% above WV state average (15.1¢)
Natural gas
$15.26/Mcf
≈ About US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Handley-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 Handley

Electricity$150-$199 (16.0¢–16.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
Water & sewer~$60/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 Handley heats its homes

83%
17%

83% natural gas · 17% electricity

Electric rates in Handley

Residential rates range from 16.0¢ to 16.0¢ per kWh.

Handley
16.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Appalachian Power Co, Black Diamond Power Co.

This is 3% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Handley

Handley has strong broadband coverage.

Optimum
940 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Appalachian Power Co
Black Diamond Power Co

Natural Gas 1 provider

Water 3 providers

REAMER HILL WATER ASSOC
ST ALBANS WATER
WVAWC-KANAWHA VALLEY DIST

Sewer 1 provider

TOWN OF HANDLEY

Internet 5 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
Optimum
Cable up to 940 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Handley, WV

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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.