Utility rates in Modesto vs. US average
↑ 43% above US average (16.5¢)
↓ 26% below CA state average (32.0¢)
Typical monthly utility bills in Modesto
Electricity$150-$199 (17.0¢–34.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$83/month
How Modesto heats its homes
60% natural gas · 29% electricity · 11% other fuels
Electric rates in Modesto
Residential rates range from 17.0¢ to 34.0¢ per kWh.
Modesto is served by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., a investor owned utility.
This is 43% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.
Internet providers in Modesto
Modesto has strong broadband coverage.
Vast Networks
10,000 Mbps
Fiber
Astound Broadband
5,000 Mbps
Fiber
AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless
Ayera Technologies Inc
1,000 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.
Electric 1 provider
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Natural Gas 1 provider
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Water 61 providers
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CITY OF NEWMAN-WATER DEPARTMENT
CROWS LANDING COMM SVC DISTRICT
DEL RIO EAST HOA WATER SYSTEM
DENAIR COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
KEYES COMMUNITY SERVICES DIST.
KNIGHTS FERRY COMM. SVC. DIST.
MARTIN'S MOBILE HOME COURT
MAZE BLVD MOBILEHOME PARK
MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT
MORNINGSIDE MOBILEHOME PARK
NORTH OAKS MUTUAL WATER CO
OID #51 - SUNSET OAKS #10
OID-OAKDALE RURAL WATER SYSTEM #1
OLIVE LANE MOBILEHOME PARK
PARK HEIGHTS MUTUAL WATER CO
RIVER ROAD MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
RIVERVIEW MOBILE HOME ESTATES
SOUTH SAN JOAQUIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT
STANISLAUS REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
TID/ LA GRANGE WATER SYSTEM
TWIN CYPRESS MOBILE HOME PARK
WESTERN HILLS WATER DISTRICT/DIABLO GRAN
Sewer 3 providers
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Trash & Recycling 1 provider
Gilton Solid Waste / Bertolotti Disposal (zone-based)
Internet 12 providers
Astound Broadband
Fiber up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 5,000 Mbps
Ayera Technologies Inc
Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 10 Mbps
GeoLinks
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
Spectrum
Cable / Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
TPx Communications
DSL up to 500 Mbps
Vast Networks
Fiber up to 10,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Xfinity
Cable up to 2,000 Mbps
Business Internet 2 providers
These providers offer business-class internet service in this area.
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.
