Utility Providers in Kingston, New Jersey

Kingston is served by 14 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Somerset County.

Somerset County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Kingston vs. US average

Electricity
18.8¢/kWh
↑ 14% above US average (16.5¢)
↓ 3% below NJ state average (19.3¢)
Natural gas
$13.21/Mcf
↓ 9% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Kingston-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 Kingston

Electricity$100-$149 (18.8¢–18.8¢/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 Kingston heats its homes

79%
21%

79% natural gas · 21% electricity

Electric rates in Kingston

Residential rates range from 18.8¢ to 18.8¢ per kWh.

Kingston
18.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Jersey Central Power & Lt Co, Public Service Elec & Gas Co.

This is 14% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

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

Internet providers in Kingston

Kingston has strong broadband coverage.

Lightpath
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
2,048 Mbps
Fiber / Fixed Wireless
Xfinity
2,000 Mbps
Cable
AT&T
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Jersey Central Power & Lt Co
Public Service Elec & Gas Co

Natural Gas 1 provider

Public Service Elec. & Gas Co

Water 6 providers

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
NJ AMERICAN WATER - RARITAN
NJ AMERICAN WATER - SHORT HILLS
NJ AMERICAN WATER - TWIN LAKES
ROCKY HILL W DEPT
SOUTH BRUNSWICK TWP W DI

Internet 5 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Lightpath
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fiber / Fixed Wireless up to 2,048 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable up to 2,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Kingston, NJ

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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.