Utility Providers in Paw Paw, Illinois

Paw Paw is served by 26 utility providers across 5 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Lee County.

Lee County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Paw Paw vs. US average

Electricity
14.8¢/kWh
↓ 10% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 7% below IL state average (15.9¢)
Natural gas
$11.11/Mcf
↓ 23% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Paw Paw-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 Paw Paw

Electricity$100-$149 (14.8¢–14.8¢/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 Paw Paw heats its homes

68%
17%
15%

68% natural gas · 17% electricity · 15% other fuels

Electric rates in Paw Paw

Residential rates range from 14.8¢ to 14.8¢ per kWh.

Paw Paw
14.8¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include Commonwealth Edison Co, Rochelle Municipal Utilities.

This is 10% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Note: Illinois has a competitive electricity market — you may be able to choose your supplier.

Internet providers in Paw Paw

Paw Paw has strong broadband coverage.

Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
115 Mbps
DSL
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
25 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

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

Electric 2 providers

Commonwealth Edison Co
Rochelle Municipal Utilities

Natural Gas 1 provider

Nicor Gas Company

Water 17 providers

Sewer 1 provider

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Internet 5 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Frontier
DSL up to 115 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 25 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps

ZIP codes in Paw Paw, IL

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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.