Utility rates in Methuen vs. US average
Typical monthly utility bills in Methuen
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 Methuen heats its homes
38% natural gas · 10% electricity · 52% other fuels
Electric rates in Methuen
Residential rates range from 28.9¢ to 36.7¢ per kWh.
Providers include City of Peabody - (MA), Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co, Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electri, Massachusetts Electric Co, New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc, NSTAR Electric Company, Public Service Co of NH, Town of Danvers, Town of Hudson - (MA), Town of Littleton - (MA), Town of Reading - (MA), Unitil Energy Systems.
This is 98% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Note: Massachusetts has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.
Internet providers in Methuen
Methuen has strong broadband coverage.
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 12 providers
Natural Gas 3 providers
Water 411 providers
Sewer 1 provider
Trash & Recycling 1 provider
Internet 8 providers
Business Internet 2 providers
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
ZIP codes in Methuen, MA
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.