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Utility Providers in Oberlin, Kansas

Oberlin is served by 12 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Decatur County.

Decatur County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Oberlin vs. US average

Electricity
13.0¢/kWh
↓ 21% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 8% below KS state average (14.2¢)
Natural gas
$13.14/Mcf
↓ 9% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Oberlin-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 Oberlin

Electricity$150-$199 (12.1¢–13.8¢/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 Oberlin heats its homes

77%
3%
20%

77% natural gas · 3% electricity · 20% other fuels

Electric rates in Oberlin

Residential rates range from 12.1¢ to 13.8¢ per kWh.

Oberlin
12.9¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc.

This is 21% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Oberlin

Oberlin has strong broadband coverage.

BWTelcom
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Nex-Tech
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Vyve Broadband
1,000 Mbps
Cable
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)
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Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc
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Water 3 providers

JENNINGS, CITY OF
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NORCATUR, CITY OF
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OBERLIN, CITY OF
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Sewer 1 provider

OBERLIN, CITY OF (WWTP)
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Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless / DSL up to 25 Mbps
1-800-288-2020 · www.att.com/internet/
BWTelcom
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
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Nex-Tech
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps
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T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
1-844-275-9310 · www.t-mobile.com/home-internet
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
1-800-837-4966 · www.verizon.com/home/fios/
Vyve Broadband
Cable up to 1,000 Mbps
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ZIP codes in Oberlin, KS

67749

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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.