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Utility Providers in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Oak Ridge is served by 17 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Anderson County.

Anderson County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Oak Ridge vs. US average

Electricity
12.2¢/kWh
↓ 26% below US average (16.5¢)
Natural gas
$10.75/Mcf
↓ 26% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Oak Ridge-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 Oak Ridge

Electricity$150-$199 (11.4¢–12.7¢/kWh)
Natural gas$100-$149
Water & sewer~$43/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 Oak Ridge heats its homes

52%
46%
2%

52% natural gas · 46% electricity · 2% other fuels

Electric rates in Oak Ridge

Residential rates range from 11.4¢ to 12.7¢ per kWh.

Oak Ridge
12.1¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include City of Clinton - (TN), City of Oak Ridge, Knoxville Utilities Board.

This is 26% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge has strong broadband coverage.

AT&T
5,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless
Lenoir City Utility Board
2,500 Mbps
Fiber
Xfinity
2,000 Mbps
Cable / Fiber
Iris Networks
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 3 providers

City of Clinton - (TN)
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City of Oak Ridge
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Knoxville Utilities Board
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Natural Gas 1 provider

Oak Ridge Utility District
(865) 483-1377 · orud.org

Water 5 providers

ANDERSON COUNTY WATER AUTH
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CLINTON UTILITIES BOARD
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NORRIS WATER COMMISSION
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OAK RIDGE DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS
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ROCKY TOP WATER DEPT
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Sewer 1 provider

CITY OF OAK RIDGE - RARITY RIDGE WWTP
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Internet 7 providers

AT&T
Fiber / DSL / Fixed Wireless up to 5,000 Mbps
1-800-288-2020 · www.att.com/internet/
Iris Networks
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
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Lenoir City Utility Board
Fiber up to 2,500 Mbps
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T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
1-844-275-9310 · www.t-mobile.com/home-internet
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
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Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
1-800-837-4966 · www.verizon.com/home/fios/
Xfinity
Cable / Fiber up to 2,000 Mbps
1-800-934-6489 · www.xfinity.com/

ZIP codes in Oak Ridge, TN

37830

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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.