Utility Providers in Panola, Alabama

Panola is served by 10 utility providers across 3 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Sumter County.

Sumter County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Panola vs. US average

Electricity
15.9¢/kWh
≈ About US average (16.5¢)
↑ 5% above AL state average (15.2¢)
Natural gas
$18.63/Mcf
↑ 28% above US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Panola-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 Panola

Electricity$250+ (15.9¢–15.9¢/kWh)
Natural gas$50-$99
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 Panola heats its homes

61%
39%

61% electricity · 39% other fuels

Electric rates in Panola

Residential rates range from 15.9¢ to 15.9¢ per kWh.

Panola
15.9¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Alabama Power Co, Black Warrior Elec Member Corp.

This is 4% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Panola

Panola has moderate broadband coverage.

Brightspeed
2,000 Mbps
Fiber / DSL
Verizon
50 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
30 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Alabama Power Co
Black Warrior Elec Member Corp

Water 4 providers

CUBA WATER BOARD
LIVINGSTON WATER WORKS
SUMTER COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK

Internet 4 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps
Brightspeed
Fiber / DSL up to 2,000 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 50 Mbps

ZIP codes in Panola, AL

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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.