Utility Providers in Orick, California

Orick is served by 51 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Humboldt County.

Humboldt County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Orick vs. US average

Electricity
25.5¢/kWh
↑ 55% above US average (16.5¢)
↓ 20% below CA state average (32.0¢)
Natural gas
$19.14/Mcf
↑ 32% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Orick-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 Orick

Electricity$100-$149 (17.0¢–34.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$150-$199
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 Orick heats its homes

29%
72%

29% electricity · 72% other fuels

Electric rates in Orick

Residential rates range from 17.0¢ to 34.0¢ per kWh.

Orick
25.5¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Orick is served by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., a investor owned utility.

This is 55% above the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Orick

Orick has moderate broadband coverage.

GeoLinks
200 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
10 Mbps
DSL
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
10 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 45 providers

ALDERPOINT COUNTY WATER
ARCATA, CITY OF
BEACH CREEK MOBILE HOME PARK
BENBOW-DEL ORO W.C.
BIG LAGOON PARK WATER CO.
BLUE LAKE, CITY OF
BRICELAND C.S.D.
DEL ORO WATER CO-FERNDALE
EUREKA, CITY OF
FIELDBROOK GLENDALE C.S.D.
FORTUNA, CITY OF
GARBERVILLE SANITARY DISTRICT
GREEN DIAMOND RESOURCE COMPANY - KORBEL
HUMBOLDT BAY MWD
HUMBOLDT C.S.D.
HYDESVILLE CO. W.D.
JACOBY CREEK CWD
MANILA COMMUNITY SERVICES DIST.
MCKINLEYVILLE C.S.D.
MILL CREEK M.W.C.
MOONSTONE HEIGHTS MWA
MYERS FLAT M.W.S. INC.
ORLEANS MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
PALMER CREEK CSD
PALOMINO ESTATES WATER COMPANY
PHILLIPSVILLE C.S.D.
REDCREST WATER WORKS
RESORT IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT #1
RIO DELL, CITY OF
RIVERBEND MOBILE HOME PARK
SEAWOOD ESTATES MUTUAL WATER COMPANY
TRINIDAD EXTENDED STAY RV
TRINIDAD, CITY OF
WADDINGTON W.W.
WESTHAVEN C.S.D.
WILLOW CREEK C.S.D.

Internet 4 providers

Frontier
DSL up to 10 Mbps
GeoLinks
Fixed Wireless up to 200 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Orick, CA

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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.