Utility rates in Helvetia vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Helvetia
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 Helvetia heats its homes
10% electricity · 90% other fuels
Electric rates in Helvetia
Residential rates range from 12.6¢ to 12.6¢ per kWh.
Helvetia is served by Monongahela Power Co, a investor owned utility.
This is 24% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Internet providers in Helvetia
Helvetia has limited broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 1 provider
Water 18 providers
Internet 1 provider
ZIP codes in Helvetia, WV
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.